Prepare for African swine fever and PRRS

African swine fever is not a question of "if" but "when" it reaches U.S. soil, following its relentless spread across Europe and Asia.

World mycotoxin survey highlights prevalence of co-contamination in feed

The 2026 World Mycotoxin Survey revealed 85% of samples tested contained more than one mycotoxin.

Sow prolapse connected to pre-farrow nutrition

New research shows that targeted pre-farrow calcium and vitamin-based supplementation can significantly reduce rectal prolapse in sows.

Finally $100/cwt hogs

Last week we finally had hog carcass prices averaging over $100/cwt. The futures market has been forecasting $100 prices for some time.

Effects of super-doses of phytase on standardized ileal digestibility of amino acids in soybean meal

Feed costs remain elevated and the environmental pressure on swine production continues to increase, which highlights the need for greater precision in diet formulation.

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