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Animal Health
Blood, vet and tears: The winds of change blow to vet medicineBlood, vet and tears: The winds of change blow to vet medicine

Slideshow: As Illinois livestock numbers decline and with them, large-animal veterinarians, downstate producers are left to pick up the pieces to tend to their herds. Here’s why it’s happening, and what’s next for livestock and the folks who care for them.

byBetty Haynes
Nov 17, 2023|
8 Slides
Pigs on mat in pen
Livestock
Hog market tune is a dirgeHog market tune is a dirge
byKevin Schulz
Nov 13, 2023
3 Min Read
Adam Krause, a swine producer from Clear Lake, S.D., gives directions to youth volunteers
Hog & Pork News
South Dakota Pig Pals brings youth togetherSouth Dakota Pig Pals brings youth together
byKindra Gordon
Oct 31, 2023
6 Slides
Farm Progress America, October 26, 2023
Farm Business
Farm Progress America, October 26, 2023Farm Progress America, October 26, 2023
Oct 26, 2023
SDSU swine facility
Livestock
Make plans for swine dayMake plans for swine day
Oct 18, 2023
2 Min Read
hogs in pen
Livestock
Tough times could push more structural change in hogsTough times could push more structural change in hogs
byLee Schulz
Oct 17, 2023
7 Min Read
piglets nursing from sow's teats
Livestock
U.S. pig farmers at top of game
U.S. pig farmers at top of game
Oct 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byKevin Schulz
Piglets and sow in gestation stall
Farm Policy
More lawmakers push to kill EATS Act
More lawmakers push to kill EATS Act
Oct 6, 2023
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3 Min Read
byJoshua Baethge
Chad Leman, Illinois Pork Producers Association president, poses next to a Leman Farms Inc. sign
Names in the news
The Prairie Profile: Chad Leman
The Prairie Profile: Chad Leman
Oct 6, 2023
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7 Min Read
byBetty Haynes
Farm Progress America, September 27, 2023
Hog & Pork News
Farm Progress America, September 27, 2023
Farm Progress America, September 27, 2023
Sep 27, 2023
Commentary
Managing wild hogs with toxic baits
Managing wild hogs with toxic baits
Sep 22, 2023
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2 Min Read
byBrad Haire
Wisconsin FFA members who worked in the pork booth at the Wisconsin State Fair with Ashley Hagenow
Commentary
Enjoy Wisconsin pork during Pork Month
Enjoy Wisconsin pork during Pork Month
Sep 20, 2023
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3 Min Read
Josh Wendt and his wife Ally, along with their children, Cade, age two and Kolter, age five months
Hog & Pork News
Technology key for young pork producer
Technology key for young pork producer
Sep 14, 2023
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4 Min Read
byCurt Arens
Emma Wheeler, Myka Colman and Kaylee Dingey in a show ring with pigs
Farm Business
Ohio State Fair breaks boundaries with pig show
Ohio State Fair breaks boundaries with pig show
Sep 13, 2023
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4 Min Read
Pork chops and rice
Commentary
Why do we celebrate Pork Month?
Why do we celebrate Pork Month?
Sep 13, 2023
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3 Min Read
Farm Progress America, September 12, 2023
Farm Business
Farm Progress America, September 12, 2023
Farm Progress America, September 12, 2023
Sep 12, 2023
Pigs in metal crates
Animal Health
Pennsylvania producers concerned over EATS Act
Pennsylvania producers concerned over EATS Act
Sep 12, 2023
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6 Min Read
byChris Torres
Dale and Lori Stevermer in foreground of field, with solar panels behind them.
Livestock
Pulse of the pork industry
Pulse of the pork industry
Sep 12, 2023
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6 Min Read
byKevin Schulz
Adam Krause looking at pigs in barn
Hog & Pork News
Young producer speaks out for pork
Young producer speaks out for pork
Sep 1, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Hodges
Dr. Tom Petznick fields questions from pork producers
Animal Health
Focus on big 3 health concerns for swine
Focus on big 3 health concerns for swine
Aug 28, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Hodges
Feral Hogs
Hog & Pork News
Patent issued for feral hog bait developed at LSU
Patent issued for feral hog bait developed at LSU
Aug 24, 2023
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3 Min Read
byOlivia McClure
a trailer to move hogs
Commentary
Consumers, farmers pay price of new regulations
Consumers, farmers pay price of new regulations
Aug 21, 2023
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4 Min Read
byCurt Arens
Newspaper headline Swine Flu epidemic
Animal Health
Swine flu identified in Oakland County fair exhibitor
Swine flu identified in Oakland County fair exhibitor
Aug 18, 2023
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2 Min Read
Farm Progress America, August 16, 2023
Farm Business
Farm Progress America, August 16, 2023
Farm Progress America, August 16, 2023
Aug 16, 2023
raw packaged pork at market
Livestock
Pork exports have solid first half
Pork exports have solid first half
Aug 14, 2023
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3 Min Read
byKevin Schulz
Soybean in field
Soybean
Soy, pork and corn soil health initiative opens for enrollment
Soy, pork and corn soil health initiative opens for enrollment
Aug 14, 2023
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2 Min Read
A man standing on a stage behind a podium speaks into a microphone
Hog & Pork News
New swine facility at Indiana State Fair passes test
New swine facility at Indiana State Fair passes test
Aug 9, 2023
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2 Min Read
byTom J. Bechman
Hogs in indoor pen
Livestock
Iowa Pork Industry Center names new director
Iowa Pork Industry Center names new director
Aug 2, 2023
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2 Min Read
Doug Rice at podium - two women behind him
Livestock
Iowa Pork celebrates new tent at the Iowa State Fair
Iowa Pork celebrates new tent at the Iowa State Fair
Jul 26, 2023
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2 Min Read
byJennifer Carrico
A group of people with oversized scissors joyfully cut a red ribbon
Hog & Pork News
Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion debuts at Indiana State Fair
Farm Bureau Fall Creek Pavilion debuts at Indiana State Fair
Jul 21, 2023
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3 Min Read
byTom J. Bechman
Hogs in indoor pen
Livestock
Boost hog production ‘batting average’
Boost hog production ‘batting average’
Jul 17, 2023
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7 Min Read
byLee Schulz
pork chops
Hog & Pork News
Move over bacon, the pork chop is back
Move over bacon, the pork chop is back
Jul 12, 2023
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4 Min Read
byElizabeth Hodges
These plants are under drought stress late in the season
Technology
Technology would let plants ‘talk’ using color
Technology would let plants ‘talk’ using color
Jul 11, 2023
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3 Min Read
byTom J. Bechman
Farm Progress America, July 10, 2023
Max Armstrong
Farm Progress America, July 10, 2023
Farm Progress America, July 10, 2023
Jul 10, 2023
Piglets suckling at sow
Livestock
Prop 12 news persists
Prop 12 news persists
Jul 10, 2023
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3 Min Read
byKevin Schulz

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