National Hog Farmer

02/10/2026

Event to cover trends shaping the future, from artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to sustainability and workforce transformation.

Event to cover trends shaping the future, from artificial intelligence and emerging technologies to sustainability and workforce transformation.

02/10/2026

Agricultural meteorologist Greg Soulje joins us with the latest short term weather forecast.

02/10/2026

The memo from Marketing and Regulatory Programs Undersecretary Dudley Hoskins instructs checkoffs to end research and promotion tied to environmental, social and governance frameworks and to stop producing materials or holding meetings on those topics.

Legislative Watch: Pork lands on China tariff relief list; Tariff fights move to court; Farm bill shifts to lame duck; USDA reins in checkoff ESG work.

02/10/2026

The Caregiver Awards celebrate individuals whose contributions strengthen pork production from the slat level on up.

The awards celebrate individuals whose contributions strengthen pork production from the slat level on up.

02/10/2026

The VET CARE Act authorizes the USDA to provide federal grants to schools, 4-H or FFA organizations, veterinary clinics and hospitals.

The VET CARE Act authorizes the USDA to provide federal grants to schools, 4-H or FFA organizations, veterinary clinics and hospitals.

01/10/2026

Average feed costs in 2027 are expected to be approximately 10% higher than those experienced in 2026.

Average feed costs in 2027 are expected to be approximately 10% higher than those experienced in 2026.

01/10/2026

In 2024, nonbulk agricultural exports totaling $120.8 billion supported an additional $140.5 billion in domestic economic activity.

Nonbulk exports such as soybean meal, ethanol, meats, almonds, fruits and vegetables added substantial value beyond their export prices.

01/10/2026

This initiative ensures that every practicing veterinarian—regardless of their primary species focus or location—has access to practical, high-impact training to recognize and report emerging swine disease threats.

Goal with project is to demystify swine foreign animal diseases for general practitioners.

01/10/2026

“These applications underscore BinSentry’s commitment to advancing cutting-edge science to provide major protein producers and feed millers with purpose-built tools that have the biggest impact on their bottom line,” said Ben Allen, BinSentry CEO.

The PCT applications cover a suite of technologies that extend from feed mill to barn.

01/10/2026

The findings could help explain why female New World screwworm flies generally mate only once. Changes in their chemical profiles after mating may signal that they have already reproduced and discourage further courtship.

Findings could help explain why female NWS flies generally mate only once.