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Welcome to the New SwineWeb App: A Comprehensive Hub for the Swine Industry
Published: Sep 04, 2024
SwineWeb is proud to launch our new app, designed to streamline communication, provide industry news, and connect producers and suppliers globally. Whether you’re a pork producer or industry supplier, the app offers numerous tools:
- Interactive Maps: Find producers and suppliers by location, connect live, and even track disease outbreaks globally.
- Public & Private Forums: Engage with the swine community and share insights.
- Event Management: Stay updated with industry events and webinars.
- Job Management: Post and apply for jobs within the industry.
With more features like podcasts, sponsor logos, and virtual trade shows coming soon, the SwineWeb App is set to become your go-to platform for staying updated in the swine industry.
Register your business today and join our growing community! Visit SwineWeb.app to explore more!
People & Profiles: Braden | Animal Care Technician at Christensen Farms
Behind every healthy pig and successful operation is a team of dedicated people doing the work that matters most—day in and day out. At Christensen Farms, that commitment comes to life through team members like Braden, a Nursery Grow-Finish Animal Care Technician, whose role centers on consistent, hands-on animal care during one of the most […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Feb hogs sideways within upward channel
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Dec 22, 2025
NPPC Capitol Update: Key Policy Moves Shaping the Pork Industry Heading Into 2026
As 2025 winds down, several federal policy decisions and international trade developments are setting the stage for what pork producers may face in the year ahead. From confirmed leadership roles in trade and food safety to new labeling rules and a major trade investigation from Mexico, here’s a breakdown of what matters most to the […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Hawaiʻi Moves to Rebuild Local Pork Production — From Near Disappearance to Self-Sufficiency
After years of decline, renewed focus on local pork production highlights the role of infrastructure, food security, and island resilience For decades, pork has been a cultural staple across Hawaiʻi — central to family gatherings, community celebrations, and traditional cuisine. Yet today, very little of the pork consumed on the islands is actually produced there. […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Episode #83: Reinvesting in Your Operation: Maximizing ROI
Reinvesting in Your Operation: Maximizing ROI In this episode of the SwineTime podcast, host Dr. Spencer Wayne sits down with Damon Vander Maten, Director of FarmBooks at Pipestone, to dig into one of the biggest questions farm families face: When is the right time to reinvest in your farm assets? Damon brings extensive experience analyzing […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Pennsylvania Hog Producer Brent Hershey: Why the Pork Industry Must Face the Crate Debate Head-On
Veteran producer says credibility, not compliance, will define the future of pork production After four decades of building and managing gestation-crate systems, Brent Hershey never expected to become one of the industry’s most candid voices on sow housing reform. But today, Hershey believes the pork industry has reached a moment it can no longer avoid. […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Lawmakers Consider Additional Farm Aid Beyond USDA Bridge Assistance
Leaders of the U.S. House Agriculture Committee are signaling that additional farm aid may be needed beyond the recently announced Farmer Bridge Assistance Program, raising the prospect of at least $10 billion more in congressional support for U.S. producers. According to reporting from Agri-Pulse, Glenn Thompson, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, said the $12 […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Pig Code Update Committee Identifies Five Priority Welfare Issues
NFACC outlines focus areas guiding the next update of Canada’s Pig Code of Practice Committees tasked with updating Canada’s Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs have identified five priority welfare issues that will shape the scientific review and future revisions to the code. According to a December update from the National […]
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Dec 22, 2025
Japan Accepts Spanish Pork From ASF Containment Zone Under Strict Conditions
Decision allows pre-outbreak processed and chilled product to move, easing trade pressure while containment continues Japan has agreed to accept imports of Spanish pork originating within an African swine fever (ASF) containment zone near Barcelona, provided the product was processed and refrigerated before the outbreak was detected, according to international reports. The decision, first reported […]
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Dec 22, 2025
New York Pork Producers Launch “Pork Producers Connect” Breakfast Series
Free January meetings aim to strengthen producer connections, share resources, and kick off 2026 with conversation and collaboration The New York Pork Producers (NYPP) are starting the new year with a fresh, grassroots-focused initiative designed to bring pork producers together around the table. The Pork Producers Connect Breakfast Series, launching in January 2026, is a […]
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