Steve Rommereim, a pork producer from Alcester, South Dakota, was elected president of the National Pork Board. The organization's 15 farmer-directors represent America’s pig farmers.
Meet Marjorie Schleper, a fresh, new voice of the pork industry who combines innovative thought and work ethic with scientific savvy and a passion to make a difference.
As the Central and Southern Plains of the United States continue to experience extreme weather and flooding, the FDA's Center for Veterinary Medicine reminds animal food producers about information resources available.
Pork Perspectives provides business and leadership strategy tips from some of the pork industry’s finest. Meet John Eggert, chief development officer for Topigs Norsvin.
All farmers need to know what, where and how they will keep the farm operation going during a disaster. Here's five areas to secure your farm operation survives.
Hog farmers in North Carolina are watching with great concern the still-rising flood waters brought by Hurricane Florence. Farmers are providing feed and care for animals and fuel to power ventilation systems in barns.
The Minnesota State Fair and State Fair Foundation honored an innovator and leader in the swine industry Tuesday by officially naming the fair’s swine barn the Robert A. Christensen Pavilion.
Lingering flood waters are making it hard for farmers to recover after Hurricane Florence. Farmers are taking unusual steps to reach hog barns and forcing them to deliver feed through treacherous conditions.
The 11 remaining members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership* recently announced plans to move forward with a modified trade agreement. Will it mean less trade between the U.S. and Japan?
The Missouri River is roughly a mile over its banks.
One producer in Blair, Nebraska has to travel by boat to get to his hogs. Luckily, his hogs are safe on higher ground.
A U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) advertising campaign touting the juiciness and flavor of U.S. pork wins accolades from the Japanese advertising industry.
The Swine Health Information Center (SHIC) supports a near real-time monitoring system for swine diseases around the world. The UMN Spontaneous reporting tool is now available to report information on outbreaks.
