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Meat processors and agriculture officials are making sure they're prepared against a highly contagious swine disease.An African Swine Fever outbreak in…
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Pork processing fell nearly 40 percent following temporary closures at meatpacking plants across the Midwest last month. That's created a backlog of…
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Long before the world became aware of the novel coronavirus that now has most people in the United States staying home, the pork industry was watching…
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Fears of a highly contagious and deadly pig disease have prompted officials to cancel the World Pork Expo in Iowa this June.
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In January 2018, a handful of farmers at a major Iowa pork industry gathering attended a session on the threat of foreign animal diseases. A year later,...
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Veterinarians and officials are hoping to keep a deadly foreign virus from infecting the American hog industry. African swine fever has been making its...
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Federal rules in place since January 2017 have not curbed the use of antibiotics in pork production, according to a new report from the Natural...
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Dozens of congressional Democrats are opposing a recently proposed federal rule that would change hog-slaughterhouse inspections and the number of hogs...
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When a man places 40 dozen eggs on the conveyor in the check-out line at the grocery store, it begs the question: What’s he going to do with all of them?
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The federal government wants to revamp hog slaughter inspections, proposing changes that were more than 15 years in the works and are being touted as ways…