2026

Understanding Postpartum Dysgalactia in Sows

Sow longevity is a crucial factor in the contribution towards efficiency and profitability of commercial swine operations, as the reproducing females represent the most valuable animals in the herd.

2026

USA and Canada 2025 Year Summary

Total number of farms = 149

2026

Sow Prolapse Connected to Pre-Farrow Nutrition

Sow prolapses have continued to plague pig farmers for 10-plus years. Yet few management techniques have been reported to mitigate their occurrence with consistency.

2025

USA and Canada 2024 Year Summary

Total number of farms = 174

2025

Delivering Practical Improvements in Sow Robustness

Over the past decade, the modern sow has changed significantly. Increased productivity necessitates advancements in management strategies to support performance and longevity. Management improvements can also have a quicker impact than relying on genetics alone.

2024

A Holistic Approach to Breeding for Enhanced Sow Longevity

As an industry, we have realized the steady increase in sow mortality throughout the past decade and employed various efforts to respond to this critical production issue.


2024

Solution-based Analysis for the Long-Haul

We’ve been using data to analyze past, current, and future hog producer productivity and profitability for some time.


2024

USA 2023 Year Summary

Total number of farms = 167


2024

Canada 2023 Year Summary

Total number of farms = 18


2024

2024 Pork Industry Outlook

After more than a year of financial losses, the North American swine sector is finally turning a corner.