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Brazil’s Swine Sector Hits New Records in 2025 — Momentum Could Carry Into 2026
razil’s hog industry closed out 2025 on a strong note, with record-breaking export volumes and firm domestic margins signaling robust fundamentals as the market turns toward 2026. According to analysis from CEPEA (Center for Advanced Studies on Applied Economics) and consolidated customs data, Brazil’s pork and swine markets reached several historic benchmarks in 2025 — […]
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Jan 07, 2026
Reduced Global Protein Supplies Fuel Cautious Optimism for Pork Producers in 2026
Global pork, beef, and poultry supplies remain under pressure heading into 2026—an outlook that could create a more supportive pricing environment for pork producers, provided market fundamentals remain in control. According to Florian Possberg, partner at Polar Pork Farms, tightening protein supplies across major livestock sectors are setting the stage for a potentially profitable year […]
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Jan 07, 2026
Swine Innovation Porc announces first projects under national “Advancing Swine Research” initiative
Swine Innovation Porc (SIP) is pleased to announce four research projects under its Advancing Swine Research Call for Proposals, a national initiative designed to strengthen the resiliency, sustainability, and competitiveness of Canada’s pork sector. Supported by the Pork Promotion and Research Agency (PPRA), the projects announced today represent the first set of approved investments under […]
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Jan 06, 2026
Feb hogs approach old gap
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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Jan 06, 2026
Oklahoma Foreign Farmland Law Targets China — Smithfield Operations Remain Unaffected
Oklahoma lawmakers have enacted new restrictions on foreign ownership of agricultural land, citing national security concerns tied to foreign adversaries, particularly China. While the legislation is designed to limit future land acquisitions by certain foreign entities, its structure allows existing agricultural operations — including those owned by Smithfield Foods — to continue operating without disruption. […]
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Jan 06, 2026
Growth performance of weanling pigs fed diets supplemented with a novel acidifier
The post-weaning period is a critical period for pigs and is often associated with reduced feed intake, impaired gut health, and reduced growth performance. Pharmacological concentrations of zinc oxide have been widely used in nursery diets to alleviate these challenges, but increasing environmental and regulatory concerns have encouraged the evaluation of alternative nutritional strategies. Dietary […]
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Jan 06, 2026
Hogs Rally, By Ben DiCostanzo, Senior Market Strategist Walsh Trading, Inc., January 6th 2025
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Jan 06, 2026
Hannah Jasper: Feeding Farmers’ Success
With an animal science degree from the University of Wisconsin-Platteville and 12 years of experience at Pipestone, Hannah Jasper has worn many hats across the company. She began her career in biosecurity, safety, and animal welfare, and after gaining valuable experience in several roles, she found her passion on the nutrition team, where she now […]
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Jan 06, 2026
Farm Production Costs Outpace Prices Received, Creating Margin Pressure Across U.S. Agriculture
U.S. agriculture is facing a widening economic imbalance as the cost of producing food continues to rise faster than the prices farmers receive for their commodities. Recent economic indicators show this gap has reached its largest point in more than a decade — a trend that carries meaningful implications for hog producers navigating already tight […]
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Jan 06, 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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