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NPPC Celebrates Bill to Save Family Farms

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

U.S. Representative Ashley Hinson (R-IA) introduced the Save Our Bacon Act to help save family farms across the country by providing certainty against a dangerous and chaotic web of conflicting […]

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Discovery Barn Returns to Sioux Empire Fair: Pipestone Brings Hands-On Ag Learning to Life

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Pipestone’s Discovery Barn returns to the Sioux Empire Fair from August 1–9, marking its 11th year of engaging families and youth with real-life agriculture. This interactive exhibit — a collaboration […]

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House Ag Hears Directly from Pork Industry the Impacts— and Imminent Consequences—of California’s Prop. 12

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

 NPPC Leaders Testify before House Committee on Agriculture  Pat Hord, Ohio pork producer and vice president of the National Pork Producers Council, and Holly Cook, NPPC economist, testified before the […]

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🔥 Fire at Banner Farm: What’s Next for This 10,000-Sow South Dakota Flagship Operation?

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Near Iroquois, South Dakota, Banner Farm has stood as a model of modern pork production since its 2022 construction by Pipestone Management, with the build completed by Precision Structures. Under […]

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Texas A&M Scientists Crack the Genome of a Soft Tick – A Potential Win for Swine Health

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Scientists at Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Baylor College of Medicine have sequenced the genome of the disease-spreading soft tick. The ectoparasite carries human relapsing fever and is a potential […]

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🇺🇸 U.S. Pork Feels the Pinch as EU Captures Export Gains

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Trade turbulence is reshaping the global pork map — and American producers are feeling the pressure. According to Expana’s latest Pork Prices & Forecast Report, U.S. pork exports dropped 11.1% […]

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Early interventions may help alleviate sow mortality

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Key takeaways Many factors affect sow mortality, making it hard to identify causes on farm. Early disease intervention may be important to reducing sow mortality. Caregivers can watch for signs […]

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Surviving the 80s Farm Crisis and Embracing AI as Farmers

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

In today’s episode, your hosts Tork and Sawyer are coming to you from the barn with a special hybrid episode—no guest this week, but they’re diving into a mix of […]

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Saskatchewan Open Farm Days Return August 9–10 — Connecting Consumers with Real Agriculture

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Over 35 farms, ranches, and agri-food operations across Saskatchewan will open their gates to the public on August 9 and 10 as part of the second annual Saskatchewan Open Farm […]

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Vietnam Grapples with New ASF Wave – Swine Web Brief

Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Swine Web Alert — Vietnam is confronting a fresh surge in African swine fever (ASF), with 514 outbreaks confirmed so far this year across 28 of its 34 provinces. Authorities report more […]

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