China trade boost lifts U.S. meat exports

Pork has been included on a list of products expected to receive improved trade treatment as negotiations between the two countries continue.

Farm Bill expires as Congress faces tight deadline for renewal

The farm bill has expired, and lawmakers say a new agreement won’t come for at least a month as Congress navigates a complex legislative landscape.

Swine Health Information Center being integrated into Pork Board

Details of the integration are being finalized with the expectation SHIC will cease independent operations by the end of 2026.

DOJ objects to $202 million meat processor wage settlement

President Donald Trump’s administration has urged a U.S. judge to reject approving more than $202 million in proposed worker wage-fixing settlements with major red meat processors.

New tool for monitoring endemic swine pathogens

The SHIC-funded project is a data-driven etiology index to help characterize the relative activity of endemic swine pathogens in the US.

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