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National Pork Board Offers $46K for Top Innovators in Challenge

With foreign animal disease such as African swine fever closer than ever to the United States, the National Pork Board has launched its first-ever innovation challenge that deals with the potential need of mass carcass disposal. The challenge is seeking new and innovative methods of pig mortality disposal that go beyond the existing methods of burial, incineration, composting and landfills and provide pig farmers with more options.

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Drought Threatens U.S. Herd Rebuilding - Livestock Marketing

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Derrell Peel, OSU Extension livestock marketing specialist, discusses worsening drought conditions across the United States and how they are affecting herd rebuilding efforts in the cattle industry.