Hog Industry on a Clear Path to Expansion

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

There are still questions as to what the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea virus will do this winter. But as Gary Crawford reports, for now it appears hog producers will be sending a greater numbers of pigs to the market this year than they did in 2014. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch …

Consumers Willing to Pay More for Select Meats

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

A recent study by Oklahoma State University shows consumers are willing to pay more for some meats. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …

Meat Exports to Cuba have Potential but Obstacles Remain

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

When the Obama Administration announced that it is reestablishing diplomatic relations with Cuba and taking steps to ease trade and travel restrictions, the U.S. Meat Export Federation received several inquiries about Cuba’s potential as a destination for U.S. pork and beef. Joe Schuele has more. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch …

Beef-Pork-Dairy Update

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Dairy, Livestock, Pork

If you remember what happened in the beef cattle markets this past couple of years, then you have a good idea of what’s going to happen next year. But for pork, hog producers are expected to boost production next year, which will mean a drop in hog prices. And when it comes to dairy markets, the sudden and sometimes severe …

Hog Industry Recovering from P.E.D. but on Alert This Winter

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

The hog industry is cautiously optimistic that the worst of the problems with the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus are past us. But as Gary Crawford reports, are we really past the worst with winter upon us once again? Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida …

Report Shows Clear Intentions to Boost Pork Output

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

USDA recently released their latest hogs and pigs report and according to Gary Crawford, looking at the numbers leaves no doubt as to the intentions of hog producers. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary …

People, Pigs and the Planet

Randall Weiseman General, Livestock, Pork

People, pigs and the planet. Cindy Zimmerman reports how a new initiative ties these together. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, …

Holiday Pork for Military Families

Randall Weiseman General, Livestock, Pork

Cindy Zimmerman reports on how pork meals were provided to military families for the holidays this year. Download Audio Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …

USDA Video: USDA Week In Review December 12

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A weekly look at some of the events and activities at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In this edition of USDA Week In Review, snowy and cold or dry and mild? The International Year of Soils and healthcare coverage in rural America. Sponsored ContentFlorida Cattle Enhancement Board Helps to Support Forage Development and Management PracticesMarch 6, 2026CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch …

Rising Pork Consumption in Mexico Boosts U.S. Exports

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

October meat export results, which were released earlier this week by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation, showed another outstanding month for U.S. pork exports to Mexico. In fact, pork export values to Mexico has already broken the full-year record set last year, and export volume to Mexico is on pace to set a new record for …