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Central Moldova ASF Outbreak Zone:
Moldova’s Pig Industry Faces Unprecedented ASF Outbreak
Know MoreAfrican Swine Fever Outbreak in Mizoram Claims Over 2,600 Pigs
African Swine Fever Outbreak in Mizoram Claims Over 2,600 Pigs
Know MorePED Virus Detected Outside High-Risk Zones in Manitoba
April 10 – PED Outbreak in RM of Grassland, Manitoba A Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) outbreak was confirmed at a nursery and connected finisher site in the Rural Municipality of Grassland, located in southwestern Manitoba near Hartney. This marks a rare case outside the province's high-risk zones. Buffer zones have been established, and containment efforts are underway per Manitoba’s PED Elimination Plan.
Know MoreFebruary 13th 2025: Saxony: New ASF Case in Wild Boars
FEbruary 13th 2025 In the German region of Saxony, the fight against African Swine Fever (ASF) has suffered a setback with a newly confirmed case in wild boar. After nearly six months without a new detection, authorities in the Bautzen district confirmed the presence of the virus in a wild boar hunted in Königswartha on January 26. The National Reference Laboratory has officially validated the findings, leading to the official declaration of an ASF outbreak in Königswartha, Commerau.
Know MoreWhy Muyuan Is Looking Beyond China—and What It Means for Global Pork
When Muyuan Foodstuffs shows up in Brazil’s grain heartland, it’s not a routine visit. It’s a signal. The company—China’s largest pork producer—recently sent a delegation to Lucas do Rio Verde, located in Mato Grosso, one of the most productive grain regions in the world. At first glance, the visit focused on grain sourcing. But the […]
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Apr 17, 2026
Farm Bill Momentum Builds—But Industry Questions Remain
Momentum is building again in Washington around the long-delayed Farm Bill. House leadership is targeting a potential floor vote in late April—a signal that policymakers are feeling pressure to move forward after months of delays. But for the pork industry, the bigger question isn’t when a bill gets passed. It’s what it actually changes. Movement […]
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Apr 17, 2026
Abstract: Rapid identification of African swine fever virus in diagnostic samples using CRISPR-Cas
Abstract: Rapid identification of African swine fever virus in diagnostic samples using CRISPR-Cas African swine fever virus (ASFV) is a highly transmissible pathogen affecting swine, causing a devastating disease with high mortality rates in naive populations. Given the likelihood of significant economic impacts associated with an ASF outbreak, considerable resources have been allocated in the […]
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Apr 17, 2026
China’s Pork Production Is Rising—But the Real Story Is Pressure
By Swine Web China’s pork production is climbing again. In the first quarter of 2026, output reached 16.69 million metric tons—a 4.2% increase year-over-year—reinforcing the country’s position as the world’s dominant pork producer. But beneath the growth, pressure is building. More Pork, Less Profit Despite rising production: Hog prices have dropped significantly Consumption remains soft […]
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Apr 17, 2026
USMEF Statement on America First Trade Promotion Program Allocations
On April 16, the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) announced the 2026 America First Trade Promotion Program (AFTPP) funding allocations, which are key investments aimed at advancing U.S. agricultural exports. U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) President and CEO Dan Halstrom issued this statement: USMEF greatly appreciates the Trump administration’s efforts to expand U.S. agricultural exports […]
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Apr 17, 2026
New Data Shows Continued Threat to Food Affordability Due to California Prop. 12
Equipped with brand new retail and U.S. Department of Agriculture data reinforcing California Proposition 12’s detrimental impacts on both producers and consumers, 105 American pork producers from 23 states took to Capitol Hill, advocating for their livelihoods with federal lawmakers. Researchers at the North Dakota State University Agricultural Risk Policy Center found that Prop.12-driven price increases […]
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Apr 16, 2026
Becoming a Better Leader for Your Team | Jose Santiago
Becoming a Better Leader for Your Team | Jose Santiago
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Apr 16, 2026
Foreign Ownership Isn’t the Story—But It’s Becoming the Signal What the Oklahoma Debate Reveals About the Future of Pork Production
By Jim Eadie – Swine Web Foreign ownership of farmland isn’t new to agriculture. But it’s becoming something else entirely. A signal. Not of who owns the land—but of how the pork industry is increasingly being shaped by forces outside the barn. The Narrative Is Growing—Faster Than the Reality Across the U.S., foreign land ownership […]
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Apr 16, 2026
Research on piglet microbiota, mortality at ESPHM 2026
NOVUS to share research on piglet microbiota and mortality at ESPHM 2026. The diet of a post-weaning piglet requires a careful balance of nutrition for growth and additive solutions that can aid their young gut through a challenging transition. NOVUS will release new findings at the 17th European Symposium of Porcine Health Management (ESPHM) 2026 […]
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Apr 16, 2026
Indiana Pork Is Quietly Testing a Model the Industry May Need
By Swine Web Across the pork industry, there’s a growing realization: The next generation isn’t lacking interest. They’re lacking structured entry points into leadership. And that’s where a series of recent efforts coming out of the Indiana Pork Producers Association stands out—not because of any one event, but because of the pattern behind them. This […]
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