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Louisville’s JBS Swift pork processing plant has suspended pig shipments from a Kentucky farm after Mercy for Animals released a video Monday, that allegedly shows pigs being mistreated.

As agriculture itself has diversified, so has its workforce. In response, AgCareers.com conducted the Workplace Diversity Survey to capture employer’s efforts to address diversity within their organizations.

Activist groups — one in particular — that demonize animal agriculture’s use of antibiotics have coined a new term in support of their mission, and it’s one that is super inappropriate.

Canada’s retaliatory tariffs against the United States — worth $16.6 billion — will clearly come at a cost, not only to the American economy, but also the Canadian economy.

In June, the House of Representatives worked on two immigration bills but both failed. Rep. Rodney Davis (R-Ill.) isn’t sure if anyone will have the “political desire” to get something worked on and passed in July.

The Working Groups advise on the direct work of the Swine Health Information Center, helping with programs, research, and response.

The Swine Health Information Center confirmed its mission statement and will examine the future needs of the pork industry in terms of animal health.

Research indicates quality aspects of some varieties make them worth more

Sustainability includes managing the whole-farm water system to keep pigs healthy and growing, especially during hot summer weather.

The education and training that took place before the veterinary feed directives began in January 2017 have paid off for the pork industry.