Fertilizer prices surge, squeezing farm profit margins nationwide
Farm Progress America: Mike Pearson takes a look at how fertilizer costs are squeezing farm margins as planting season approaches.
U.S. hog inventory hits 74.3M, up slightly from last year
Pigs saved per litter shattered another record during the December-February period.
Indiana loses 32nd poultry flock to avian flu in 2026 – WATTPoultry.com
Indiana loses 32nd poultry flock to avian flu in 2026 WATTPoultry.com
Iran war prompts UK to restart factory over risk of CO2 shortage
CO2 it produces can be used to stun pigs and chickens for slaughter, as well as in packaging to extend shelf life.
Funded projects aim to refine antibiotic use in beef and swine
ICASA awards grants for research into resistance on pig farms and causes of liver abscesses and lung disease in feedlot cattle.
Florida’s lab-grown meat ban upheld by federal appeals court
Upside Foods had challenged SB 1084 as preempted under the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act.
Nebraska wildfires destroy million acres, displace thousands of cattle
Farm Progress America: Mike Pearson tells listeners how wildfires have devastated ranching communities across the Central Plains.
Nebraska wildfires destroy million acres, displace thousands of cattle
Farm Progress America: Mike Pearson tells listeners how wildfires have devastated ranching communities across the Central Plains.
Florida’s lab-grown meat ban upheld by federal appeals court
Upside Foods had challenged SB 1084 as preempted under the federal Poultry Products Inspection Act.
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…