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Capturing relative phenotypes to help us understand boar fertility

Amanda Minton, Associate Director of Reproductive Technology at Acuity Swine and Karl Kerns, Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, discuss capturing relative phenotypes to help us understand and ultimately improve boar fertility.

R&D: Understanding index distribution and accountability in competitive comparison

Justin Fix, Director of Business Development and Genetic Improvement with Acuity and Caleb Shull, Director of Research at The Maschhoffs discuss how genetic evaluation varies from nucleus to commercial production and how that variation creates a bias in data analysis.

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New MSU Extension Calculator Helps Producers Set Direct-Market Pork Prices

A new MSU Extension tool helps small and direct-market pork producers calculate production costs, processing expenses and target selling prices.Read More

Senate Farm Bill Moves Closer to Final Approval

A new Senate farm bill is advancing toward a full Senate vote, proposing stronger support for animal health, exports, conservation, nutrition programs, and agricultural research. Read More

Hendrix Genetics Strengthens Global Swine Business

Hendrix Genetics has acquired full ownership of its swine business, strengthening global operations, advancing genetic innovation, and supporting pork producers worldwide.Read More

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