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Demand for U.S. pork and beef exports in Colombia soar in 2022 with pork ahead of last year’s record pace by 10% and beef up 55% in volume and 78% in value over 2021, USMEF reports.

Colombia is a robust market for U.S. pork and beef imports. USMEF’s Don Mason describes how butcher shops have been instrumental in providing high quality meat to consumers.

Implementing a new technology can be both exciting and scary.

This is one of the biggest pieces of news the pork industry has had in regard to disease control in years, says Scott Dee regarding real-world proof linking virus transmission in feed to an outbreak of disease in pigs.

What might hog manure do for soil health? A recent study shows significant gains from hog manure fertilizer usage, along with other conservation practices.

Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was above average this past week, with 52,816 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $39.75, up $0.95 per head from last week.

More than $100,000 in pork products were stolen from the JBS plant in Ottumwa, Iowa, on Thursday.

Lawsonia is a cunning enemy because of how it attacks the pig. Don’t miss the Gordon Lawson Ileitis Symposium on Sept. 16 at the InterContinental St. Paul Riverfront in St. Paul, Minn.

What is the prevalence of viral co-infections in swine herds? How are multiple viruses co-evolving? Those are just two of the questions Mariana Meneguzzi, a University of Minnesota Ph.D. student, is trying to answer.