Trade spats, labor shortages and animal diseases make list of headwinds facing producers, witnesses report.

Among other things, the bill also blocks the proposed move of ERS and NIFA.

David Herring, president of NPPC, issued a statement.

The outbreak in China provides a glimpse into the devastating disease.

The organization is responding to the spread of African Swine Fever abroad, although the risk of introduction to the US swineherd is considered negligible.

With a signed agreement to update trade with North American countries, a truce with China is another positive sign.

US hog producers are advised to exercise sound biosecurity practices as the disease spreads across other countries.

The controversy surrounding the sale of an iconic pork slogan and logo has opponents demanding a rematch.

The organization is “oversimplifying” complex antibiotic resistance issue, groups said.

Organizations target EPA and Army Corps for ‘vague’ ruling.