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Mar 23, 2026

NPPC optimistic about the future of the swine industry

The spotlights were shining bright on Des Moines from June 3-4 for the 2026 World Pork Expo at the Iowa State Fairgrounds. The highly anticipated even...

7h ago

New World Screwworm prompts vigilance, not panic

The confirmation of New World Screwworm cases in Texas and New Mexico has put cattle producers across the country on alert. However, veterinarians and...

8h ago

President Trump says he is "not looking to renew" USMCA

Speaking at the White House today, President Trump stated that he is not looking to renew the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, saying that "we don't...

Jun 10, 2026

Concerns rising as U.S. oil reserves decline

While still elevated, oil prices have dipped slightly, well off the high-water mark we saw back in April. Patrick DeHaan, the senior petroleum analyst...

Jun 10, 2026