Livestock news
2025-11-10
World Pork Expo: Zoetis Pork’s Champions of Care celebrates swine industry’s slat level heroes
Wes Lack, national sales director at Zoetis Pork, spoke to The Pig Site’s Sarah Mikesell at World Pork Expo about Zoetis’ Champions of Care platform which recognizes and applauds individuals for their... Read more
2025-11-10
Federal Trade Aid on the Horizon: What the Swine Industry Needs to Know
A new relief package for U.S. agricultural producers is in the works, and while it is not aimed specifically at hog producers, the implications for swine may be significant. Read more
2025-11-10
World Pork Expo: Zoetis Pork’s Champions of Care celebrates swine industry’s slat level heroes
Wes Lack, national sales director at Zoetis Pork, spoke to The Pig Site’s Sarah Mikesell at World Pork Expo about Zoetis’ Champions of Care platform which recognizes and applauds individuals for their... Read more
2025-11-10
FAQ on EID: Electronic Identification for Dairy Calves
For years, non-replacement dairy calves were straightbred, and their path was fairly predictable: "bob" or "formula-fed" veal. Today, that landscape looks very different. The US veal industry has... Read more
2025-11-10
FAQ on EID: Electronic Identification for Dairy Calves
For years, non-replacement dairy calves were straightbred, and their path was fairly predictable: "bob" or "formula-fed" veal. Today, that landscape looks very different. The US veal industry has... Read more
2025-11-10
Tight Supply Hits Beef Packers Across America
The Meat Institute addresses President Trump’s call for a Justice Department investigation, highlighting losses among beef packers due to record cattle prices and tight market conditions. Read more
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2025-11-10
Hog prices fall amid market pressure, seasonal weakness - CME
Live cattle and feeder cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) declined for a third consecutive session on Thursday, as expectations of increasing beef supplies continued to trigger... Read more
2025-11-10
NCBA Supports Legislation to Expand Local Beef Sales
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) announced continued support for the Direct Interstate Retail Exemption for Certain Transactions (DIRECT) Act. This legislation introduced by Sens.... Read more
2025-11-10
FAQ on EID: Electronic Identification for Dairy Calves
For years, non-replacement dairy calves were straightbred, and their path was fairly predictable: "bob" or "formula-fed" veal. Today, that landscape looks very different. The US veal industry has... Read more
2025-11-10
FAQ on EID: Electronic Identification for Dairy Calves
For years, non-replacement dairy calves were straightbred, and their path was fairly predictable: "bob" or "formula-fed" veal. Today, that landscape looks very different. The US veal industry has... Read more
2025-11-10
World Food Day: Is Ukraine still feeding the world?
Grain harvests in the "world's breadbasket" have dropped by a quarter since Russia's invasion. But more than three years on, Ukraine's role in global food security endures despite disrupted ports... Read more
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2025-11-10
Millions in northeastern Nigeria face acute hunger
In Nigeria, the number of people facing acute hunger has reached a record of nearly 31 million, the UN says. Northeastern Nigeria has been particularly hard hit. Escalating violence by various... Read more
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