Texas Pork Producers Association Annual Meeting
Dates: June 25, 2026 – June 26, 2026 Location: Texas Source: seed
Delmarva Poultry Industry Trade Show
Dates: May 21, 2026 Location: Salisbury, MD Source: seed
IPVS Congress — International Pig Veterinary Society
Dates: June 14, 2026 – June 17, 2026 Location: Leipzig, Germany Source: seed
VIV Europe
Dates: May 5, 2026 – May 7, 2026 Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Source: seed
BioSec Industry Briefing — March 25, 2026
South Korea culled 150,000 pigs this week after finding ASF virus in feed, a reminder that feed remains a viable transmission route even in countries with strong biosecurity infrastructure. The outbreak underscores why feed mill audits and supplier verification matter—contamination…
BioSec Industry Briefing — March 24, 2026
Spring temperatures are climbing across major swine-producing regions, bringing renewed attention to a persistent industry challenge that compromises both operational efficiency and animal welfare: heat stress. When ambient temperatures exceed comfort zones, sows experience immediate physiological responses that ripple through breeding programs. Feed intake drops as animals attempt to regulate body temperature, creating a cycle […]
Intervacc announces breakthrough protection against S. suis in piglets
Intervacc AB is first in the world to show that piglets were protected against the virulent and severe disease-causing S. suis Sequence Types 1 and 16.
New safeguards for meat in the EU–Mercosur agreement
Regulation (EU) 2026/687 protects the European meat sector with safeguard measures against Mercosur imports.
Panama closes 2025 with record in pig processing
The increase in imports strengthened the domestic supply of pork throughout the year, thus contributing to the increase in apparent consumption.
The future of profitability in swine production: investment
Cost-cutting alone is rarely a sustainable path to profit.