Farmscape for January 24, 2022 Full Interview 10:22 Listen The President of Truck Wash Technologies says the global pandemic has helped demonstrate how disease spreads and the need for biosecurity in the movement of livestock. Truck Wash Technologies designs and builds custom automated truck wash systems focussing on complex cleaning applications and is one of […] The post Pandemic Helps Underscore Need for Biosecurity in Livestock Transport appeared first on Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info. ”more

The colder weather this time of the year is not only harder on us, but also harder on our pigs. One issue is that we typically see increased incidences of virus outbreaks on farms such as PRRS and PED. In today’s roundtable episode with Dr. Ritter from Cargill and Dr. Strobel and Dr. Yeske from […] The post Roundtable: PRRS and PED – keeping your farm and your neighbor’s farm safe appeared first on Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info. ”more

The annual meeting of the Colorado Pork Producers Council will be held February 21, 2022, 9:00 am at the Morgan County Fairgrounds in Brush, Colorado.  All pork producers, veterinarians, Extension Agents, leaders who work with swine projects, students, educators youth and other allied members and interested parties are invited to attend. The highlight of the […] The post Colorado Pork Producers to hold annual meeting appeared first on Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info. ”more

Responding to increased consumer demand for custom meats, the Iowa Economic Development Authority awarded 15 grants Friday to small-scale meat processors. Most of the $725,250 in grants from the Butchery Innovation and Revitalization Fund were for $50,000, the maximum allowed. They will support $3,169,377 in investments by the meat processors. The butchery program was created […] The post 15 meat processors receive Iowa development grants appeared first on Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info. ”more

Source: USDA news release The Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Outlook for January 2022 analyzes economic impacts on animal product markets of month-to-month changes in USDA’s World Agricultural Supply and Use Estimates report. To view the complete report, click here. The post USDA Releases “Livestock, Dairy, And Poultry Outlook” Report appeared first on Swineweb.com - Complete Swine News, Markets, Commentary, and Technical Info. ”more