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We try to be good parents by setting boundaries for our kids. We want to raise decent humans who are kind, make good choices and respect others. But let’s be real. During fair week, that all goes out the window.

LSU researchers have developed a patented bait, using sodium nitrite, to effectively control escalating feral hog populations and their damage to agricultural fields and forestlands.

Indulge in the savory delight of bacon with National Bacon Lover’s Day on Aug. 20. This annual celebration of bacon’s crispy, smoky goodness is set to tickle taste buds and inspire culinary enthusiasts around the world.

Cash-traded feeder pig reported volume was below average this past week, with 9,350 head reported. Cash feeder pig reported prices were $23.97, down $6.81 per head from last week.

For Minnesota pork producer Gordon Spronk, the hesitation is understandable, but the impact far exceeds any questions he initially had when Spronk Brothers began sharing data on their pig farm and cropping operations.

Here’s a look at a new project focused on African swine fever vaccine development could help the global food supply.

The EPA has rejected two petitions seeking stricter regulation of animal feeding operations, and will be establishing a federal advisory committee to study the matter.

Why do you need to understand the implications of porcine sapovirus? Find out more about this potentially emerging disease during the SHIC and AASV’s next webinar.

High price points and other lingering obstacles trigger sharp decline in sales of plant-based meat alternatives.

Dr. Paul Sundberg, DVM, will retire from his role as executive director of the Swine Health Information Center at the end of 2023. The board announced his successor on Thursday.