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Swineweb.com: The Hub for Animal Protein
Published: Sep 19, 2024
Swineweb.com has firmly positioned itself as the leading digital platform for the animal protein industry, offering a robust range of content not only for pork producers but also through its sister sites—Beefweb.com, Poultryproducer.com, and Dairyproducer.com. Each platform is a vital resource, providing news, insights, and strategies tailored to specific protein sectors. Swineweb’s integration of web and app platforms ensures timely, relevant information to help producers across all industries make informed decisions and stay competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
This comprehensive suite of platforms reflects a commitment to delivering critical industry updates, promoting innovation, and supporting producers with tools and knowledge designed to enhance productivity and sustainability. Whether producers need updates on technology, biosecurity, market trends, or expert commentary, these platforms serve as invaluable resources. Swineweb’s leadership extends beyond delivering content, fostering community engagement and being a central touchpoint for those within the pork, beef, poultry, and dairy industries.
Merck Animal Health Announces Availability of Circumvent® CL, a Ready-to-use Vaccine Protecting Pigs Against Porcine Circovirus Types 2a and 2d and Lawsonia intracellularis
New addition to Merck Animal Health’s swine portfolio offers convenient, all-in-one protection for pigs three weeks of age and older. Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced the commercial availability of CIRCUMVENT® CL vaccine, […]
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Dec 12, 2025
Atypical App Serotype 12: A “Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing” By Dr. Brad DeWolf from Southwest Ontario Veterinary Services
Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (App) is the bacterial cause of porcine pleuropneumonia. App continues to be present on a world wide basis. In Ontario, the availability of serological testing for App allowed for a significant reduction in the number of breeding herds infected with the more problematic types of App. The disease, however, is still present in […]
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Dec 12, 2025
ASF in Spanish Wild Boar Highlights Risks of Long-Distance Disease Spread
The recent detection of African Swine Fever (ASF) in wild boar in Spain is serving as a clear reminder of how quickly and unexpectedly the disease can spread — even into regions with no nearby outbreaks. The case underscores a troubling pattern seen in several European countries, where ASF has appeared suddenly in wild boar […]
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Dec 12, 2025
Hog Talk: Fund Buying
The technical traders got excited when Feb 2026 hog futures broke $83 today. Listen to what Pat and Mike have to say about this weeks news.
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Dec 12, 2025
China Trade Gaps Continue to Limit U.S. Pork Growth
U.S. pork producers continue to face headwinds in accessing the Chinese market as unresolved trade gaps limit export potential and slow growth opportunities for the industry. Despite the size and importance of China as a global pork consumer, key elements of previous trade commitments remain unfulfilled. Industry leaders point to lingering regulatory and policy barriers […]
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Dec 12, 2025
Ohio Pork Council Donates Pork after Big 10 Football Championship
Friendly rivalry with Indiana pays off for those in need during holidays. What started as a friendly wager between two neighboring states’ pork associations on the outcome of last weekend’s Big 10 football championship game between Ohio State and Indiana University, has turned into a big win for everyone in the end – especially for […]
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Dec 11, 2025
Feb Hogs testing resistance
“Read” Walt’s charts, keep the following in mind: Support – this term refers to a trend line or price area under the market which is expected to hold the market from potential decline. Resistance– a price area or trend line above the market that is expected to prevent or stall price increases. Trend lines and channels – […]
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Dec 11, 2025
Sow Lameness: The Silent Productivity Killer | Dr. Lucas Rodrigues
Hear Dr Lucas Rodrigues reveal why silent sow lameness costs more than expected. https://popularpig.com/2025/12/11/sow-lameness-the-silent-productivity-killer-dr-lucas-rodrigues/
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Dec 11, 2025
Continental Search, Swineweb, and Poultry Producer launch 2025 salary surveys for feed mill and poultry live production leaders
After wrapping up the 2026 Industry Insight Surveys for Swine Live Production, Poultry Live Production, and Animal Sciences Sales, Continental Search, Swineweb, and Poultry Producer are taking the next step: updating the annual salary benchmarks for key operations roles. Over the past few weeks, hundreds of managers, supervisors, and sales professionals have shared what they […]
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Dec 11, 2025
Can winter hybrid rye improve profitability for organic pig farmers? By Yuzhi Li, professor of swine behavior and welfare, University of Minnesota
The Challenge Organic pig producers face significant economic pressure from two key inputs: high-cost organic feed (primarily corn and soy) and expensive bedding materials (like wheat straw). The market for these inputs is often volatile, making long-term financial planning difficult. A newly completed study (Li et al., 2025) evaluated how integrating winter hybrid rye as […]
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