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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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Succession Planning Key to Long-Term Sustainability

Video: Succession Planning Key to Long-Term Sustainability

In the cattle industry, sustainability is about more than just protecting natural resources — it’s also about planning for the future of the operation itself. Here’s a look at why you should take proactive steps to help prepare your farm or ranch for the next generation.