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University of Minnesota researchers have reached a major breakthrough in the efforts to develop effective mitigation strategies to control ASF and keep it from entering North America.

PRRS is a problem. New information continues to emerge showing just how many strains and variants even a single farm could be facing.

Whether you watch the Super Bowl for the actual game or simply enjoy all the delicious snack foods, make pork the center of game day!

Research has shown soybean products provide an environment that stabilizes viruses, including the deadly ASF virus. A new grant will help researchers make progress in preventing virus entry into the U.S. through feed.

Beef exports set records for both volume and value in 2022, while pork export value finished with the third-largest year on record.

An Illinois pig farmer and his family will be starring in a Super Bowl commercial. Here’s why Chad Bell of Viola, Ill., continues to say “yes” when it comes to being a voice for agriculture.

“America’s pork producers stand ready to back government efforts to maintain, diversify, and expand additional export markets for U.S. ag,” NPPC said in a press release.

The Mark and Karen DeDecker family are the Illinois Pork Producers Association’s Family of the Year. Here’s why.

It’s the same old story. A story that Steve Von Haden, Midwest business manager for Motomco, hears time and time again as he visits barns throughout the country.

With all of the demands on a pork producer’s schedule, it’s challenging to leave the farm to attend industry events. The Ohio Pork Congress, however, is one that few Ohio pig farmers miss. Here’s what they had to say.