Farms.com Home   News

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.

Click here to see more...

Trending Video

Cattle Comfort Index Explained + Oklahoma Drought Update

Video: Cattle Comfort Index Explained + Oklahoma Drought Update

In this week’s OSU Mesonet weather report, agricultural meteorologist Emma White explains how the Cattle Comfort Index helps producers prepare their herds for cold, windy, and wet winter weather.