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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 More“Thank You, Chairman Thompson, for Standing Up for Pork Producers” America’s Pig Farmers Appreciate Proposed Prop. 12 Fix in Farm Bill 2.0
U.S. pork producers are one step closer to critical regulatory certainty—and consumers closer to keeping pork affordable—with House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson’s (R-PA) Farm Bill 2.0, which includes a federal fix to the massive issues caused by the impending and disastrous patchwork of state laws spurred by California Proposition 12. “America’s pork producers thank Chairman […]
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Feb 13, 2026
U.S. Pork Secures Taiwan Access After Decades-long Effort
In a key win for U.S. pork producers, President Trump has finalized a beneficial trade agreement with Taiwan, a direct result of the National Pork Producers Council’s long-fought effort to secure greater market access in the Asian nation. “Our 15-plus year endeavor to break down trade barriers in the high-value market of Taiwan has paid […]
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Feb 13, 2026
Minnesota Pork Congress 2026 Wraps in Mankato
The Minnesota Pork Board officially wrapped up Minnesota Pork Congress 2026, bringing together producers, exhibitors, and industry partners for two days of education, networking, and collaboration in Mankato. According to the organization’s recap, this year’s event featured a lineup of seminars alongside a busy trade show floor, where exhibitors connected directly with pork producers from […]
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Feb 13, 2026
Environmental Leadership in Action: Dale Stevermer Earns 2026 Steward of the Year Honors
The Minnesota Pork Board recognizes Dale Stevermer as this year’s Environmental Steward of the Year. At Trails End Farm, environmental stewardship is a way of thinking, one shaped by generations, sharpened by experience, and guided by a willingness to make thoughtful investments to help pigs, people, and the planet. For Dale Stevermer, Minnesota Pork’s Environmental […]
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Feb 13, 2026
Hormel Dismisses Federal Case Against Johnsonville, Closing High-Profile Industry Dispute
In a move that quietly closes one of the more closely watched legal disputes in the processed meat sector, Hormel Foods Corporation has voluntarily dismissed its federal lawsuit against Johnsonville, LLC and two former Hormel executives. The case, which centered on allegations of employee poaching and misuse of proprietary business information, has been dismissed with […]
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Feb 13, 2026
Many Producers “Fighting for Survival” in 2026 — What It Means for the Swine Sector
A recent report highlighted by Farm Policy News underscores the financial pressure facing U.S. agriculture in 2026. Survey data referenced by the University of Illinois suggests many producers describe current conditions as a fight for survival, citing compressed margins, elevated input costs, and persistent market uncertainty. While much of the discussion has centered on crop […]
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Feb 13, 2026
2026 Pork Promoter of the Year
Each award is highlighted in the 2026 Minnesota Pork Congress magazine. Read the full magazine here. This award is sponsored by Elanco. The Minnesota Pork Board recognizes Lindsey Loken as this year’s Pork Promoter of the Year award recipient. Lindsey Loken: owner of Blondies Butcher Shop of Wanamingo, Minnesota. For Lindsey Loken, pork promotion is […]
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Feb 13, 2026
The Minnesota Pork Board recognizes Dr. Tom Wetzell as this year’s Distinguished Service award recipient.
Dr. Tom Wetzell: retired swine veterinarian and independent consultant. For decades, Dr. Tom Wetzell has helped shape the success, resilience and future of Minnesota’s pork industry. Through clinical practice, corporate leadership and independent consulting, his career reflects a deep commitment to service, collaboration and the long-term well-being of pig farmers and veterinarians alike. As the […]
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Feb 13, 2026
The Real Cost of Mortality and Why It Matters | Dr Derald Holtkamp
The Real Cost of Mortality and Why It Matters | Dr Derald Holtkamp
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Feb 12, 2026
Wakefield Pork Celebrates Employee Anniversaries, Honoring Decades of Dedication
Wakefield Pork, Inc. is recognizing team members celebrating work anniversaries this February, highlighting the people behind the company’s continued success in pork production. Several long-tenured employees are marking major milestones this month, including multiple team members with more than two decades of service. 20+ Years of Service Bill Lebrun – 29 years Chuck Grossmann – […]
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