20 Years of Pork Commentary 
We began writing the Pork Commentary over 20 years ago. Included in that time period has been...
U.S. Pork Cut-outs Move Higher
Good sign last Friday that U.S. Pork Cut-outs closed at $1.10 lb. After a few weeks near...
Mental health awareness must shift to action for farmers
The farmer is the lynch pin of Canada’s largest industry. Saving farmers’ lives today is more important than haggling over jurisdiction or who is paying for what.
Technology supports breeding efficiency
Overcoming labour shortages to feed a growing global population will require greater uptake of technology in hog barns, from artificial insemination to sex-sorted sperm.
Hog Markets Go Sideway 
This past week we saw continued lackluster movement in Cash Hogs and Pork Cut-Outs.
Public perceptions wield increasing influence
Understanding the many perspectives that shape public trust in animal agriculture relies on a great deal of speculation. But the list of questions, and the need for answers, grows constantly.
Farmers’ place within ASF preparedness
Canada’s ASF Executive Management Board (EMB) is dedicated to defending the country from a disease incursion. For farmers, more localized, individual planning is necessary.
Lean Hog Futures Reach New Highs
Last Friday U.S. Lean Hog Futures reached new contract highs from May to May. A sign that...
European Hog Prices Explode
Pork Commentary, March 21st, 2022Jim Long, President-CEO, Genesus Inc.
We have been commenting for...