Hog & Pig Farming

Bacon bits: high prices on the hog

azstarnet.com     yesterday          

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 07.25.2008 You can follow the rising price of bacon by looking at the weekly newspaper ads. For the reasons why, just turn to the news pages. Like other farm products, bacon has gone up in price...                

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Field work 101...a crash course for my summer students [Aetiology]

scienceblogs.com     22 hrs ago          

As I've mentioned, this has been a busy year. In the span of 3 months, 3 small grants were funded; enough to keep me busy for the next year. Though my training prior to arriving here was almost exclusively in bench microbiology...                

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Cloned meat safe to eat says EU's food agency

top-secret-at.blogspot.com     yesterday   37 related          

Zionist Junk Science: Beef and pork produced from healthy cloned cattle and pigs are as safe as meat from conventionally bred animals, the European Food Safety Authority said yesterday.But the EU's food safety agency, giving...                

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First North Meeting for Young NPA Members

thepigsite.com     yesterday   1 related          

UK - The first meeting for young National Pig Association (NPA) members in the North-East was well attended at the Ramada Hotel on the outskirts of York. The recent event gave young producers and allied industry workers the...                

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Steve Weaver Elected National Pork Board President

thepigsite.com     yesterday   2 related          

US - Steve Weaver, a pork producer from Elk Grove, Calif., has been elected president of the National Pork Board. Members of the board also elected Tim Bierman, a producer from Larrabee, Iowa, vice president. Both officer terms...                

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Farm animal rights law would require room to roam

sacbee.com     yesterday   7 related          

Kim Sturla began bringing goats, pigs, chickens and cows once slated for slaughter to the Animal Place sanctuary 20 years ago, before supermarkets offered eggs from cage-free hens and beef was advertised on menus as being...                

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What's Up, What's Down: Higher for the Dollar Index, Lower Closes for Crude and Heating Oil...

yahoo.com     yesterday   3 related          

Thursday July 24, 10:47 am ET By TradingMarkets Research Rick Alexander has been a broker and analyst in the futures business for over thirty years. Cattle need to hold 10750 basis the December contract. Feeders just aren't as...                

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Allotments competition: The entries so far

telegraph.co.uk     yesterday          

The entries for our competition to find the best allotments in Britain keep coming in. Here are the pick of the bunch so far Elizabeth Otway nominates Compton Allotments in Surrey "The Compton allotments are on a lovely country...                

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Pet pig skips court proceeding

billingsgazette.net     Jul 24, 2008   1 related          

Even in pig years, the wheels of justice turn slowly. A Vietnamese pot-bellied pig on Wednesday skipped a prolonged Municipal Court proceeding, where her owner secured a hearing to defend the animal's chances of living in...                

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Maple Leaf Foods Reports SECOND Quarter Results

prnewswire.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Commodity Prices Pressure Earnings; Improvements Expected in 2nd Half '08 TORONTO, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Maple Leaf Foods Inc. (TSX: MFI) today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30,...                

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