Senate bill to bolster hog farmers in crisis

The National Pork Producers Council strongly supports the Responding to Epidemic Losses and Investing in the Economic Future for Producers Act of 2020.

Hog markets may see slow recovery

The evolving economic situation caused by the COVID-19 pandemic created the perfect storm to drive North American hog and pork prices downward.

Report on influenza variant in swine in China lacks context

The report has scientific rigor, but lacks important context essential to understand the present situation, says U.S. swine health experts.

Researchers test ways to slow pigs’ growth

Kansas State University swine researchers were able to help producers slow the growth of pigs during the COVID-19 pandemic while they waited for packing plants to re-open.

A bearish Hogs & Pigs Report with few bright spots on the horizon

Another all-time record hog inventory amidst the COVID-19 pandemic extends further downward pressure on prices, according to the USDA’s June Hogs and Pigs report.

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