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New Farm Journal research explores six keys highlighting consolidation risk, regional divides and expansion sweet spots in a shifting landscape that prioritizes integrity and a tech mindset.

Larger pig wheels support healthier, more predictable systems and drive progress in swine health.

The data suggests a more favorable financial environment for producers in 2025 compared with the prior year. Here’s why disciplined risk management remains critical moving forward.

From incentives for conservation easements to a push for sustainable industrial growth, Gov. Bill Lee shares his strategy to protect the future of agriculture in Tennessee.

While inflation remains above the Federal Reserve’s target of 2%, the outgoing president and CEO favors a pause on interest-rate reductions while noting AI’s potential to shift labor needs

On farms and ranches, stress is part of the job. But couples who stay connected and are intentional about their relationship can navigate the busy seasons without letting it strain their partnership.

The closure of the Springfield, Mass., pork plant will affect approximately 190 employees as production shifts to other facilities.

When you consider that today’s purchased weaner would be sold in July 2026 using August 2026 futures, the weaner breakeven was $107.13, up $3.56 for the week, and $0.87 below the average cash price for the week of $108.00.

A new strain of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus, PRRS 1-10-4 L1C.5.35, is moving rapidly through barns. National Pork Board CEO David Newman asks, “Is just mitigating or reducing it enough?”