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Here’s a round-up of new product news and mergers in the pork industry.

With the federal estate tax exemption at historically high levels, most family farms are no longer at risk of paying federal estate tax. Shift your focus to income tax planning and preserving the step-up in basis at death.

A new report highlights a strategic vulnerability in U.S. swine industry’s nutrient supply chain.

Brock and Sarah Pillen discuss the trends shaping pork production and the next generation of pig farmers.

When you consider that today’s purchased weaner would be sold in July 2026 using July 2026 futures, the weaner breakeven was $101.30, up $1.72 for the week, and $1.27 above the average cash price for the week of $100.03.

Kari Underly demonstrates creative cuts to encourage consumers and meat professionals.

Canadian regulators have determined PIC’s PRRS-resistant pigs are safe for consumption and approved for manufacturing and importing. Approval was granted after three separate Canadian regulatory agencies conducted independent reviews of research and data.

The new class includes 19 individuals from across the country in an effort to cultivate leaders who will champion the industry and advocate for its continued success.

Biosecurity is the best defense to keep foreign animal disease out. USDA wants to see how you put it into practice.

Lee Schulz details 2026 economic forecast at Iowa Pork Congress.