Rebound in pork demand needed to support stronger hog markets

The Chief Economist with EA Risk says a rebound in pork demand is what's needed to provide upward price support for hog prices moving forward. Weak consumer spending and softer global demand continue to pressure hog prices.

Canadian Meat Council sets new plan to strengthen red meat competitiveness

Canada’s red meat processing sector has a new three-year strategy aimed at strengthening its competitiveness as meat companies navigate changing trade relationships, regulatory pressures and an increasingly complicated global marketplace.

Trump says Canada trade deal is near; Carney sees work ahead

Progress toward a new Canada-U.S. trade agreement could influence agricultural exports and market access opportunities.

Canadian Pork research enters new phase with more flexible funding for industry priorities

Canada’s pork industry is strengthening its approach to research and innovation through a funding model designed to address both long-term industry priorities and emerging challenges facing producers.

When pork’s seasonal recovery doesn’t arrive

Canada Packers’ third-quarter results offer a revealing look at the pressures facing North American pork production.

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Type: Cash Crop

Acres: 300

Location: Arran-Elderslie, Ont.