Here’s a round-up of news from the Missouri Pork Association. ?Applications Open for 2025 Missouri Pork Association Pork Industry Scholarship The Missouri Pork Association is now accepting applications for the 2025 Youth Pork Ambassador Program. The program allows students to actively interact with leaders in Missouri’s pork industry and receive a $1,000 scholarship, payable to […]

A Swine Health Information Center-funded study has investigated if an increase in negative test results for endemic pathogens could be utilized as an early warning signal for emerging diseases. Led by Giovani Trevisan at Iowa State University, a team of scientists from six veterinary diagnostic labs evaluated different surveillance models using endemic enteric coronavirus PCR-negative

Weekly summary of information impacting commodity marketing for farmers the week of September 2, 2024.

While the beef industry is experiencing the highest cattle prices ever, healthy calves is the top priority for buyers.

Project focuses on interseeding Sudangrass into perennial pasture

In the western region of Wyoming, within the mountainous heart of Lincoln County, Star Valley FFA President Bridger Wolfley is here to leave an impact on his community before he graduates.

Topics include livestock management, reproduction and grazing.

Last week’s substantial drop in the breakeven feeding cost for feeder cattle placed on feed last week is significant to the market outlook, says John Nalivka, president of Sterling Marketing Inc. “High breakeven prices together with record beef prices pose a potential problem for the market. If consumers bulk, and so far they have not

University of Missouri researchers are working to develop the first-ever vaccine proven to protect cattle from a devastating tick-borne cattle disease known as bovine anaplasmosis.

MizzouForward researcher Roman Ganta has created the first effective vaccine proven to protect cattle from bovine anaplasmosis, benefiting both cattle health and the agricultural economy.