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A fast-moving wildfire scorched over 2,400 acres south of Kuna, Idaho, claiming a livestock building and 38 pigs at Flying Pig Farm before the owner and emergency crews could halt the flames.

Data-driven early warning systems are turning two weeks of lead time into higher profitability and lower mortality.

As the stock show community navigates a heavy summer, the NJSA is shifting the focus from banners to building relationships, reminding exhibitors that their value isn’t defined by a judge’s handshake.

With African swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease on the move, real-time situational awareness is the critical factor in defending U.S. pork production.

Developing pigs that are inherently better equipped to withstand pathogen pressure and maintain productive performance.

Experts say prioritizing employee engagement and transparent leadership are effective ways to drive consistent profitability.

After leading the industry through a global pandemic, this microbiologist-turned-farmer shares why ‘Plan B’ and a refusal to settle are the keys to surviving the next black swan event.

Heat stress is a multimillion-dollar problem for all stages of pork production. Here are ways to maximize reproductive performance during periods of seasonal infertility.

When you consider that today’s purchased weaner would be sold in December 2026 using February 2027 futures, the weaner breakeven was $23.70, down $4.84 for the week, and $22.81 below the average cash price for the week of $46.51.

Industry leaders Hyatt Frobose, Mark Hulsebus, Wesley Lyons and Todd Thurman weigh in on why the future of the pork industry depends on a strong commitment to animal livability and long-term business agility.