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Retail pork prices set an all-time high in April at $4.32 per lb, up 3.8% from March and 11% higher than last year. Retail prices for Choice beef reached $6.76 per lb, up 4.2% from March and 4.8% from a year ago.

Opposing innovation, whether small steps or giant leaps forward, will only prevent further advancement, says NC Pork Council CEO Roy Lee Lindsey. Here’s a look at how two proposed bills in NC could impact pig farming.

Start them up right and keep them running this summer.

With rising feed costs and higher market weights, it has never been more important to choose the right feeder for your hog operation.

IKEA is ramping up its iconic menu with pulled pork. Here’s what you can expect to find in stores soon.

New research on monarchs by Iowa State University scientists offers important insights to those trying to boost populations by planting habitat close to corn and soybean fields.

Cash-traded weaner pig reported volume was below average this past week, with 31,905 head reported. Cash weaner pig reported prices were $47.02, down $3.26 per head from last week.

Ground pork is still trending, and experts say it’s ready for liftoff. With a $51-billion refrigerated ground meat category, building demand for this versatile and tasty product may be key to increasing pork sales.