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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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Spring on the Farm: Lambs, Sunshine & Building a Mobile Chicken Coop

Video: Spring on the Farm: Lambs, Sunshine & Building a Mobile Chicken Coop

SBM catches up with Kim Jackson from Dresden, Ontario. Kim is a hobby farmer who has a flock of sheep and chickens. She had 29 lambs this spring and has recently made her own DIY mobile chicken coop.