The U.S. pork industry faces a new speed limit on hog slaughtering, the result of a court ruling that worker groups welcomed and industry officials warned could disrupt farmers and processing plants.

A new study from the Iowa Pork Producers Association finds the hog industry contributed more than $15-billion to Iowa’s economy last year. Association spokesman Kevin Hall says the study, which is ...

After several buoyant years for the pork sector, falling pig prices are once again squeezing margins for producers. Finished pig prices have slipped by ...

MASON CITY, IOWA — After nearly six hours of debate, it took attendees only several seconds — in near silence — before realizing the city's vote on a proposed hog processing plant came out as a tie, ...

Communication is an art: it requires careful thought, skills and readiness. Hence, not everybody is good at it. What can pig ...

Pig farmers committed to feeding families, supporting their communities and strengthening the state’s economy.

A Manitoba-made eartag for market hogs could reduce processing challenges and enable more individual management of pigs on ...

In the first nine months of this year, that company, Muyuan Foods Co. Ltd. (002714.SZ) sold 57.3 million hogs and 11.5 ...

Ron and Jenny Nieken took ownership of a local meat market in Hillman more than a year ago, and business has been good — maybe too good. Formerly known as Lakes Meat Market, the married couple renamed ...

Prime Pork and Comfrey Farms is a partially integrated pork production system engaged in the business of production, processing and sale of pork products in Windom, Minnesota. The business has both ...

The Meat Industry Association has launched an investment project to revive pig farming in the Ukraine, uniting 20 meat processing companies. Mykola Babenko, executive director, the Meat Industry ...