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Cash-traded feeder pig reported volume was below average this past week, with 5,425 head reported. Cash feeder pig reported prices were $60.11, down $11.21 per head from last week.

Dry conditions spurred by La Nina weighed on areas of the Corn Belt in 2022. As La Nina fades, and El Nino starts to make a return, meteorologists say the weather shift could also signal better crop production in 2023.

Joey Short has the tenth best beard in the pork industry, at least according to Farm Journal’s PORK. But it’s not that quirky accolade that defines him. Rather, it’s his rapid ascension within the NC pork industry.

Authorities are investigating the cause of a small fire that broke out at Osceola Food in Osceola, Iowa, on April 19.

After Japanese encephalitis virus struck Australia in early 2022, the Swine Health Information Center funded a study to reassess the risk of JEV introduction and establishment in the U.S. Here’s an update.

The Missouri Senate on Wednesday backed a plan to amend the state’s foreign land ownership threshold. The bill also includes a provision that would limit foreign countries from acquiring farmland in Missouri by Sept. 1.

Michael Regan, EPA administrator, appeared before the House Ag Committee on Wednesday to discuss everything from WOTUS to the farm bill. Here are the highlights that will directly impact producers.

How can the use of a feed flavor in sow lactation impact sow feed intake, body condition changes and piglet growth? Mikayla Spinler, our latest addition to Farm Journal’s PORK’s Up & Coming Leaders, sheds insight.

As exhibitors prepare for show season, it’s important to develop a plan for how to handle livestock emergencies. Having a plan in place prior to the show ensures quick action and timely care should an emergency happen.