"The benefit to the hog producer is that he won't have to feed the pig to the same weight to get the same amount of lean meat, and can save time and money." Complete details of how hog farmers can ...
Hog farmers now spend less than $50/cwt., compared to more than $110 in 1974, adjusted for inflation. Lory notes that nutrition has a lot to do with that. Farmers now use better diets designed to ...
They have used two tactics that would not be practical in many other countries. First, depopulate their hog farmers. Any farm below about 500 head could receive a bad-news letter to simply shut down.
Many of these barns are owned by a local boy who grew up a few miles from here, built his small family farm into a global pork empire and then became governor. Gov. Jim Pillen’s hog operations ...
Though primary authority for regulating hog CAFOs has now moved to the Department of Agriculture thanks to the 2023 law, the ...
HOG FARMERS said burdensome documentation requirements have delayed their participation in the government’s limited rollout of the African Swine Fever (ASF) vaccine. Alfred Ng, vice-chairman of the ...
Hog prices have skyrocketed 35% since July, defying expectations and fueling a surge in optimism among producers.
MANILA, Philippines — There is enough pork supply in the country until the end of the holiday season, the National Federation of Hog Farmers Inc. (NFHFI) assured the public on Thursday.
A farmer who “hog-tied” two alleged trespassers and drove them on his quad bike to his local police station has been arrested for his actions. The 52-year-old farmer from Trawden, Lancashire ...
JPG has served us well for a long time, but it’s clear that the format no longer fulfils the requirements of the modern ...
Most American whiskey enthusiasts are likely familiar with the Vermont distillery’s annual Boss Hog release, especially considering the exorbitant prices the limited-edition bottles often command on ...