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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.
SHIC, FFAR, and Pork Checkoff Issue Second H5N1 Risk to Swine Request for Proposals
Seeking to fill research gaps in industry-wide preparedness effort The Swine Health Information Center, in collaboration with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research and the Pork Checkoff, announced funding of 10 projects addressing research priorities and topics within its H5N1 Risk to Swine Research Program in July 2025. The research awards were part of a $4 million program […]
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Jan 29, 2026
Tyson Reaches Multi-Million-Dollar Settlement in Pork Antitrust Case
Tyson Foods has reached a multi-million-dollar settlement to resolve claims tied to long-running litigation involving alleged coordination in the U.S. pork market, marking another significant step toward closing one of the industry’s most closely watched legal cases. The settlement relates to historical claims brought by pork buyers who alleged that large processors influenced pricing through […]
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Jan 29, 2026
What if pig livability is shaped long before problems show up in the barn?
Novel Strategies to Select for Livability | Jenelle Dunkelberger, PhD https://popularpig.com/2026/01/29/novel-strategies-to-select-for-livability-jenelle-dunkelberger-phd/
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Jan 29, 2026
From the Floor at Iowa Pork Congress: Signals, Shifts, and a Quiet Sense of Optimism
Iowa Pork Congress has never been about hype.It’s about reading the room. This year, the room felt different. Attendance was lighter again — that was obvious — but the conversations were more intentional. People weren’t wandering. They were talking. Comparing notes. Asking better questions. And beneath the realism that defines this industry right now, there […]
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Jan 29, 2026
People Behind Pork: Jane Munoz—From FFA Student to 36 Years of Sow Farm Leadership
Some careers are chosen. Others choose you. For Jane Munoz, sow farm management has never been just a job—it’s been a lifelong calling. Jane is a Sow Farm Manager for Murphy Family Ventures in Duplin County, North Carolina, and she says plainly that she can’t imagine doing anything else. In fact, her goal is simple: […]
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Jan 29, 2026
Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness Turns Chaos into Control By Joel Nerem, DVM
Preparing for African Swine Fever (ASF) or other Foreign Animal Diseases (FADs) can feel chaotic, with global spread, trade implications, and response scenarios all competing for attention. Yet clarity doesn’t come from trying to track everything—it comes from preparation. When producers focus on a small number of critical planning points, they gain the confidence and […]
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Jan 29, 2026
Pastured Pig Podcast: EP 155 – Traded Firewood for Pigs to Start His Pastured Pig Journey
In this episode, I talk with Wyatt Reader. Wyatt has a 14 acre farm in West Central Manitoba, Canada. This his first year raising pigs and he has faced some challenges with his first round of farrowing and finishing. Wyatt shares with me his goals for expanding his pastured operation and other elements of his […]
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Jan 29, 2026
Record Christmas Sales Lift Cranswick’s Q3 Performance
UK pork and protein processor Cranswick plc reported a strong third-quarter performance, driven by record Christmas sales across its pork, convenience, and premium festive product ranges. For the 13-week period ending late December, the company delivered year-over-year revenue growth across all core categories, with December trading exceeding expectations following an already solid performance in the […]
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Jan 29, 2026
Lean Hog Futures Hit Contract Highs on Weak Dollar
Lean hog futures surged to contract highs Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, supported by a sharply weaker U.S. dollar that has made American commodities more attractive to global buyers. According to Reuters, the hog market has rallied roughly 19% since posting a seven-month low in November, driven in part by renewed fund buying and […]
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Jan 29, 2026
April hogs gapped down in fast correction
A gap is a hole in prices which occurs when the current day’s high is below the previous day’s low or when the current days low is above the previous day’s high. Gaps indicate a sudden change of direction and, if left unfilled, can hint toward a major price reversal. Until filled, the gap serves […]
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