economics – Swine in Minnesota

Best of Leman 2024: Edison Magalhaes – Life at the bottom of the biosecurity pyramid: The economics of market haul sanitation

This is our most popular series on the blog. Once a month, we are sharing with you a presentation given at the Allen D. Leman swine conference, on topics that the swine group found interesting, innovative or that lead to great discussions.

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This presentation was given by Edison Magalhaes of Iowa State University during the 2024 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference, recorded September Sunday, September 22.

Best of Leman 2024: Henry Osemeke – Updates on the economic impact of PRRSV to U.S. pork producers

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This presentation was given by Henry Osemeke of Iowa State University during the 2024 Allen D. Leman Swine Conference, recorded September 23, 2024.

Where is the Swine Market Turnaround?: A podcast

Podcasts are a perfect way to get caught up with new swine information! We are presenting you the latest episode from “At The Meeting.”

In this episode, Dr. Steve Meyer shares his insights on the current economic landscape for the swine industry as it faces ongoing challenges. He explores key factors such as costs, demand shifts, and supply dynamics that producers will need to manage in 2024. Discover how efficiency improvements and market adjustments could help the industry cope with rising costs and unpredictable demand.

Markets Will Drive More Hard Decisions in 2024: A podcast

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U.S. swine producers will face continued economic challenges for the first portion of 2024, with a reduction in feed costs arriving by summer. But producers will still need to improve herd health and make their production systems more efficient if they are to survive.

Surviving Challenging Production Economics: A podcast

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Reducing costs and managing capital are key survival strategies during periods of challenging production economics. The ‘At the Meeting’ team talks with John Schwartz, CEO and President of Schwartz Farms, one of the leading swine production companies in the U.S.