pork production

K-State researchers plan on studying the effects of anti-nutritional factors on soybean meal quality in the future, says K-State assistant research professor in swine nutrition Katelyn Gaffield. (K-State Research and Extension)
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U.S. hog inventory down 2%

U.S. hog inventory drops 2% as breeding herds shrink, production costs rise and profitability concerns grow nationwide. Read More

The avian flu continues to be cited for an increase in egg prices. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)
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USDA lowers 2026 red meat and poultry production forecast

K-State swine nutritionist Jason Woodworth says more than 10,000 pigs from commercial swine units in Minnesota and Ohio were used in recent research trials, noting that industry partners are integral to research happening at the university. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)
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U.S. hog inventory edges lower in June

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Nieuwendorp family feted at pork expo

Naturally colored eggs are the result of hybrid crosses of birds. (Laura McKenzie/Texas A&M AgriLife)

WASDE: Broiler production helps boost meat outlook

Alltech launches Olerix to improve swine performance

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USDA lowers beef production outlook for 2027

South Dakota State University officials and state lawmakers look on as South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signs a bill Tuesday authorizing the expansion of the SDSU Swine Education and Research Facility. From left are Distinguished Professor and SDSU Extension Swine Specialist Bob Thaler, District 7 Rep. Tim Reed, SDSU President Barry Dunn, Rhoden, District 20 Rep. Paul Miskimins, District 13 Rep. Jack Kolbeck and District 7 Rep. Mellissa Heermann. (South Dakota State University)

SDSU swine program gets boost

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Water line management guide for swine production published

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WASDE report hikes pork, broiler production in fourth quarter

(Journal photo by Natalie Sleichter.)

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