Impact of Russia-EU Pork Impasse Felt Across the Globe

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

Russia’s suspension of pork imports from the European Union has now lasted more than six months. The Russian market, which is traditionally the largest destination for EU pork exports, closed on January 30 due to findings of African swine fever (ASF) in EU member states Lithuania and Poland. Joe Schuele has the story on how this is affecting the global …

Negotiators Urged to Leave Two Countries Out of TPP

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

140 members of the U.S. House of Representatives urged the White House this week to pursue a Trans Pacific Partnership leaving out Japan and Canada. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

AVMA Updates Sow Housing Resolution

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

The American Veterinary Medical Association recently passed a resolution to update its policy on sow housing. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

USDA Extends Deadline for the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees, and Farm-Raised Fish Program

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From USDA’s Farm Service Agency: WASHINGTON, July 31, 2014 — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Juan M. Garcia announced today that the enrollment deadline for the 2012 and 2013 Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) has been extended to Aug. 15, 2014. Originally, program sign-up was scheduled to end Aug. 1. …

Meat Trade is Strong

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

According to the latest USDA forecast, total meat production for 2014 has been increased. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Pig Farmers in Social Media World

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The Pork Checkoff is sponsoring a new social media outreach program – #RealPigFarming Download Audio Visit Facebook.com/RealPigFarming to learn more. Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024

Latin American Product Showcase in Peru

Randall Weiseman Beef, Cattle, Livestock, Pork

For the fourth consecutive year, the U.S. Meat Export Federation helped connect buyers and sellers of U.S. beef, pork and lamb products at the USMEF Latin American Product Showcase. This year’s event took place this past week in Lima, Peru. Joe Schuele has the story. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed …

Being Inspired by Pork

Randall Weiseman Livestock, Pork

Today Cindy Zimmerman has information about the newest promotion for the pork industry, “Pork Be Inspired“. Download Audio Sponsored ContentWhat Sets Provysol® Fungicide ApartJuly 8, 2025CIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsJuly 1, 2025Nuseed Carinata Covers New GroundOctober 1, 2024