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USDA is working to get more eggs into the supply chain in the short-term, but U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says a team is focused on coming up with a long-term strategy to combat avian flu.

Carolyn Lee is evaluating a novel nanoparticle-based African swine fever virus vaccine platform in a biosafety level 3 facility equipped to safely work with the virus in containment.

As tariffs and trade wars continue to make headlines, veteran trade negotiator Gregg Doud feels somewhat optimistic about a possible new deal with one of America’s leading markets — China. He explains why on the latest episode of Unscripted.

Cash-traded feeder pig reported volume was above average this past week, with 16,650 head reported. Cash feeder pig reported prices were $115.58, up $3.25 per head from last week.

Much of the West, Southwest and upper Midwest could use more moisture. Beef and dairy producers and their veterinarians might want to do some contingency planning for what’s shaping up to be a dry spring.

Chung-Ang University scientists use single-cell RNA analysis to reveal key immune mechanisms in lungs of swine infected with PRRS virus.

A rise in demand from the world’s biggest pork consumer had propelled the expansion and modernization of hog farms but consumption took a downturn in recent years due to a weakening economy, leading to a surplus that has hammered prices.

Isabel Rodriguez is studying boar fertility and the steps leading up to fertilization through the technique of in vitro fertilization.

Repurposing a sow farm requires careful planning, particularly regarding permitting, facility modifications and financial feasibility.

Unlike energy and nutrients, there are no firm recommendations of fiber inclusion in nursery diets. Here’s a look at the role fiber can play in ameliorating post-weaning diarrhea.