Dr. Egan Brockhoff Recording
Dr. Egan Brockhoff, Prairie Swine Health Services, recently was focused on Real Agriculture speaking about African Swine Fever, feral hogs and smuggled meat.
Check out the recording here.
September 21, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: September 21 to September 25, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.6783 | $0.1307 | $76.13 | $5.93 | |
| Sows | $1.4266 | $0.1111 | $64.71 | $5.04 | |
| Carcass Value | $167.31 | $13.03 | |||
September 14, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: September 14 to September 18, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.5476 | $0.1010 | $70.20 | $4.58 | |
| Sows | $1.3155 | $0.0859 | $59.67 | $3.89 | |
| Carcass Value | $154.28 | $10.07 | |||
September 8, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: September 8 to September 11, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.4466 | $0.0045 | $65.62 | $0.20 | |
| Sows | $1.2296 | $0.0038 | $55.77 | $0.17 | |
| Carcass Value | $144.21 | $0.45 | |||
August 31, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: August 31 to September 4, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.4421 | $0.0411 | $65.41 | $1.86 | |
| Sows | $1.2258 | $0.0349 | $55.60 | $1.58 | |
| Carcass Value | $143.76 | $4.10 | |||
August 24, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: August 24 to August 28, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.4010 | $0.0253 | $63.55 | $1.15 | |
| Sows | $1.1909 | $0.0215 | $54.02 | $0.98 | |
| Carcass Value | $139.67 | $2.52 | |||
August 17, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: August 17 to August 21, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.3757 | $0.0166 | $62.40 | $0.75 | |
| Sows | $1.1693 | $0.0141 | $53.04 | $0.64 | |
| Carcass Value | $137.15 | $1.65 | |||
August 10, 2020 Weekly Pork Price
Nova Scotia Weekly Market Report: August 10 to August 14, 2020
| Price (kg) | Change | Price (cwt) | Change | ||
| Hogs | $1.3591 | $0.0036 | $61.65 | $0.16 | |
| Sows | $1.1552 | $0.0031 | $52.40 | $0.14 | |
| Carcass Value | $135.49 | $0.36 | |||
Small Lot Pork Producer Management & Production
B.C. Pork has published a new resource for pasture-pig farmers with small herds, to help guide their production and provide advice on animal health.
Small Lot Pork Producer Management & Production was published June 1, 2020. For the Nova Scotia version of this, please see the Intro to Small Scale Pig Production resource created by Pork Nova Scotia and Perennia.
Maritime AgCast
Maritime producers will soon be able to catch local, regional and national guests discussing topics within the industry when the Agri-Commodity Management Association (ACMA) launches Maritime AgCast September 8, 2020!
Brad McCallum will be chatting with various guests regarding important livestock topics, as well as keeping you updated on current markets and upcoming industry events.
This podcast will air episodes bi-weekly, ranging in topic from disease management, forage and pasture management, vehicle compliance and many others!
Ensure you subscribe in advance to your favourite podcast platform such as Spotify, iTunes, Google and Anchor.