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Farrow-to-finish hog operations saw profit in August, providing a positive month in the midst of a challenging year, the Livestock…
The latest USDA hogs and pigs inventory report, released March 30, showed hog numbers up from a year ago but…
Adam Nielsen is director of national legislation and policy development at Illinois Farm Bureau, where he has served for the…
DES MOINES, Iowa — High production costs and decreasing demand likely will translate into a rough year for pork producers.Several…
Kevin Brooks, who has the heart of a teacher and a farmer, has managed to make both part of his…
Phyllis Coulter , Benjamin Herrold Crumpled grain bins, flattened corn fields, flooded buildings and parched earth mark the haggard faces…
Farrow-to-finish hog operation margins continue to show negative returns, the Livestock Marketing Information Center said. Based on Iowa State University…