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As coronavirus (COVID-19) continues its spread across the United States, impacting farmers and the ag industry, we will share all information and insights here, including closing of major events, impacts on the markets and more.

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Livestock Management

What can the U.S. swine industry learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?What can the U.S. swine industry learn from the COVID-19 pandemic?

SHIC executive director examines lessons learned on epidemiology, outbreak response that can be applied to swine health.

byAnn Hess, Content Producer

Jul 9, 2020

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4 Min Read

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Livestock Management

Meat processing facilities take actions to protect workers Meat processing facilities take actions to protect workers

Jul 8, 2020

6 Min Read

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Pork Market News

U.S. pork capitalizing on trade agreement with Japan U.S. pork capitalizing on trade agreement with Japan

byU.S. Meat Export Federation Staff

Jul 8, 2020

5 Min Read

Pork exports rip, but hog prices drop

Pork exports rip, but hog prices drop Pork exports rip, but hog prices drop

Jul 6, 2020

4 Min Read

Pork processing

Farming Business Management

RAMP-UP Act will help processors access inspection to meet demand RAMP-UP Act will help processors access inspection to meet demand

Jul 2, 2020

7 Min Read

NPPC supports Senate bill to bolster hog farmers in crisis

Farming Business Management

NPPC supports Senate bill to bolster hog farmers in crisis NPPC supports Senate bill to bolster hog farmers in crisis

byNational Pork Producers Council

Jul 2, 2020

2 Min Read

More from Coronavirus

Pork Market News

Hagedorn introduces Direct Pork Assistance Package Act

Hagedorn introduces Direct Pork Assistance Package Act

DIRECT Act allows state-inspected meat to be sold through e-commerce

DIRECT Act allows state-inspected meat to be sold through e-commerce

DIRECT Act allows state-inspected meat to be sold through e-commerce

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4 lessons learned as a swine nutritionist during COVID-19

4 lessons learned as a swine nutritionist during COVID-19

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Farm Policy News

Groups petition USDA to ban incineration, mass burial

Groups petition USDA to ban incineration, mass burial

Pork Market News

Near-term disruption, long-term optimism for pork

Near-term disruption, long-term optimism for pork

byAnn Hess, Content Producer

Farming Business Management

CAST releases report on COVID-19 impact on food, agricultural markets

CAST releases report on COVID-19 impact on food, agricultural markets

Farming Business Management

JBS to invest $5 million in Iowa as part of Hometown Strong initiative

JBS to invest $5 million in Iowa as part of Hometown Strong initiative

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Farming Business Management

COVID-19 and its impact on the swine industry

COVID-19 and its impact on the swine industry

Farm Policy News

USDA, FDA issue statement on export restrictions due to COVID-19

USDA, FDA issue statement on export restrictions due to COVID-19

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K-State researchers test low-protein diets for slowing pig growth

K-State researchers test low-protein diets for slowing pig growth

Standard operating procedures should include frequent cleaning of high-touch surfaces, especially in equipment run by more th

Farming Business Management

Develop standard operating procedures to encourage farm safety

Develop standard operating procedures to encourage farm safety

Ag Forte Pro effective cleaner and disinfectant

Ag Forte Pro effective cleaner and disinfectant

Pirbright study shows two doses of COVID-19 vaccine effective in pigs

Pirbright study shows two doses of COVID-19 vaccine effective in pigs

Pork Market News

UW-Madison meat science lab, Vita Plus partner to get pork to pantries

UW-Madison meat science lab, Vita Plus partner to get pork to pantries

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Hog market throwing head fakes while we search for predictability

Hog market throwing head fakes while we search for predictability

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Farming Business Management

Survey shows majority of Americans support COVID-19 aid to farmers

Survey shows majority of Americans support COVID-19 aid to farmers

Farming Business Management

Smithfield Foods donates face shields to healthcare workers

Smithfield Foods donates face shields to healthcare workers

Market hogs eating at a feeder in a barn

Farming Business Management

What do we know?

What do we know?

bySteve Malakowsky Compeer Financial, Vice President and Industry Specialist

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KNG swine trial offers more dietary options to manage weight gain

KNG swine trial offers more dietary options to manage weight gain

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Pork Market News

Minnesota pork producers, UMN partner on ground pork donation

Minnesota pork producers, UMN partner on ground pork donation

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Farm Policy News

USDA clarifies CFAP livestock payment calculations

USDA clarifies CFAP livestock payment calculations

byNational Pork Producers Council

Farming Business Management

Meat plants near capacity

Meat plants near capacity

byP. Scott Shearer, Vice President

Iowa Select Farms hosted an open house of its new Hale Finisher near Williams, Iowa.

Farming Business Management

Iowa Select Farms provides update on supply chain interruptions

Iowa Select Farms provides update on supply chain interruptions

Livestock Management

Iowa expands disposal assistance program to include May losses

Iowa expands disposal assistance program to include May losses

Moving up and away from the lows

Moving up and away from the lows

Moving up and away from the lows

Livestock Management

How are America's Pig Farmers weathering the COVID-19 storm?

How are America's Pig Farmers weathering the COVID-19 storm?

byAnn Hess, Content Producer

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Over 65 organizations sign letter in support of livestock production

Over 65 organizations sign letter in support of livestock production

Slow pig growth by turning back the clock on your feeding program

Slow pig growth by turning back the clock on your feeding program

Pork Market News

Nebraska Pork Cares Campaign puts pork on the table

Nebraska Pork Cares Campaign puts pork on the table

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Livestock Management

What can you do to lower production during this crisis?

What can you do to lower production during this crisis?

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byRon Ketchem, Mark Rixand 1 more