<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Agriculture - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Agriculture news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your profession!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:39:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[CFIA Extends Higher Zinc Limit for Piglet Feed During Review]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has decided to maintain the current interim zinc limit in starter piglet feeds while reviewing additional industry evidence, providing continued flexibility for Canadian pork producers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/cfia-extends-higher-zinc-limit-for-piglet-feed-during-review/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/cfia-extends-higher-zinc-limit-for-piglet-feed-during-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Pork Exports Surge in Central America as Demand Reaches Record Levels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Central America is becoming one of the strongest growth markets for U.S. pork.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/us-pork-exports-surge-in-central-america-as-demand-reaches-record-levels/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/us-pork-exports-surge-in-central-america-as-demand-reaches-record-levels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corn Disease Pressure Building But Varies Across U.S. Corn Belt in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Driven by variable weather, 2026 U.S. corn disease pressure shifted to localized outbreaks, requiring strategic hybrid choices and fungicide planning for 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/corn-disease-pressure-building-but-varies-across-us-corn-belt-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/corn-disease-pressure-building-but-varies-across-us-corn-belt-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corn, Soybeans and Hogs Face Growing Market Pressure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grain and oilseed futures fell during mid-October 2026 as record-fast South American planting, and fund selling countered potential support from Chinese soybean purchases.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/corn-soybeans-and-hogs-face-growing-market-pressure/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/corn-soybeans-and-hogs-face-growing-market-pressure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calculator helps farmers compare delivery options]]></title><description><![CDATA[The free tool comes from the Soy Transport Coalition]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/calculator-helps-farmers-compare-delivery-options/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/calculator-helps-farmers-compare-delivery-options/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ag in the B.C. Conservative platform]]></title><description><![CDATA[A whole section of the platform is dedicated to farming and food security]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/ag-in-the-bc-conservative-platform/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/ag-in-the-bc-conservative-platform/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tips for Maximizing Fertilizer ROI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Synagri's Pierre Page highlighted key yield factors, emphasizing efficient fertilizer placement, soil health, and water management to reduce nutrient loss and boost farm productivity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/tips-for-maximizing-fertilizer-roi/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/tips-for-maximizing-fertilizer-roi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Canadian Pork Research Hub Offers One-Stop Access to Information on Canadian Swine Sector Research]]></title><description><![CDATA[The General Manager of CDPQ says a new Canadian pork research hub provides a single location to keep pork sector stakeholders up to date on the research happening across Canada in their industry.Swine Innovation Porc, the Prairie Swine Centre, the Centre de D&eacute;veloppement du Porc du Qu&eacute;bec and the Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement have launched a new bilingual Pork Research Hub, located at porkresearchhub.ca, that offers pork producers, researchers, veterinarians and industry on]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/new-canadian-pork-research-hub-offers-one-stop-access-to-information-on-canadian-swine-sector-research/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/new-canadian-pork-research-hub-offers-one-stop-access-to-information-on-canadian-swine-sector-research/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Reduce PRRS and PEDV Spread During Manure Pumping and Land Application]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manure pumping and land application are operational necessities, but research confirms they represent one of the most critical disease transmission windows for swine herds. Pumping and application activities are significantly associated with an increased risk of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) and porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) outbreaks, according to research led by Dr. Ana Paula Silva, a research scientist at Iowa State University.Starting in 2022, Dr. Silva]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/how-to-reduce-prrs-and-pedv-spread-during-manure-pumping-and-land-application/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/how-to-reduce-prrs-and-pedv-spread-during-manure-pumping-and-land-application/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall Seasonal Shifts Trigger Rise in Swine Viral Activity]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pleasant early-autumn weather can create a false sense of security, but fall farming activities and temperature swings often signal disease challenges ahead. September diagnostic data showed the typical seasonal rise in viral respiratory and enteric diseases, including increased detections of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), active porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) variants, and seasonal influenza.&ldquo;People are harvesting, moving site to site and pumping manu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/fall-seasonal-shifts-trigger-rise-in-swine-viral-activity/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/fall-seasonal-shifts-trigger-rise-in-swine-viral-activity/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wasted Grain Named Iowa's Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wasted Grain in Carroll serves Iowa's best breaded pork tenderloin this year, according to the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA). The restaurant rose to the top of 464 restaurants nominated by Iowans this spring, then beat four other finalists to win IPPA&rsquo;s 2026 Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin contest, announced during National Pork Month, better known as Porktober.2026 Winner: Wasted Grain, Carroll &mdash; receives $500, a plaque, and an outdoor banner Runner-up: Friends Hide-A-Way, Und]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/wasted-grain-named-iowas-best-breaded-pork-tenderloin/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/wasted-grain-named-iowas-best-breaded-pork-tenderloin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pork Market Outlook: Tighter Hog Supplies, Uncertain Demand]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hog slaughter is expected to run about 1.5% below year ago levels through fall/winter. Higher feed costs and poor margins are likely to encourage producers to market hogs more aggressively, thus keeping weights at or below year ago levels.Full Report The results of the quarterly USDA &lsquo;Hogs and Pigs&rsquo; survey came in lower than expected but we cannot say that they are particularly surprising. Prior to the report, analysts were thinking that the inventory of market hogs this fall and com]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/pork-market-outlook-tighter-hog-supplies-uncertain-demand/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/pork-market-outlook-tighter-hog-supplies-uncertain-demand/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wisconsin PEDV Pilot Project Puts Disease Elimination into Action]]></title><description><![CDATA[For pork producers, the goal is ambitious but straightforward: eliminate porcine epidemic diarrhea virus. The Wisconsin Pork Association&rsquo;s PEDV Elimination Pilot Program is designed to test a coordinated, regional approach to that goal.Eliminating porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) nationwide will require coordinated action beyond any single farm. The Wisconsin Pork Association (WPA) is putting this concept into action through a 24-month PEDV Elimination Pilot Program.&nbsp;&ldquo;Our]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/wisconsin-pedv-pilot-project-puts-disease-elimination-into-action/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/wisconsin-pedv-pilot-project-puts-disease-elimination-into-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Built for What’s Next: Brock Pillen Takes the Long View on Swine Health]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nebraska pork producer and Swine Health Advisory Committee member Brock Pillen shares how investing in people, preparing the next generation and supporting producer-led action on PRRSV and PEDV are helping build a healthier future for the pork industry.For Nebraska pork producer Brock Pillen, building for what&rsquo;s next is not simply about making an operation bigger. It is about developing people, improving production and helping the pork industry take on challenges that no producer can solve]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/built-for-whats-next-brock-pillen-takes-the-long-view-on-swine-health/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/built-for-whats-next-brock-pillen-takes-the-long-view-on-swine-health/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mossbank Area Farmer Named Recipient of 2026 Farm &amp; Food Care Champion Award]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mossbank Area Farmer Named Recipient of 2026 Farm &amp; Food Care Champion Award]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/mossbank-area-farmer-named-recipient-of-2026-farm-amp-food-care-champion-award/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/mossbank-area-farmer-named-recipient-of-2026-farm-amp-food-care-champion-award/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Pork Sector Partnerships and Next Generation of Pork Producers and Researchers Expected to be Discussed During Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2026 in Saskatoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Communications and Marketing Coordinator with Sask Pork Expects Canada U.S. pork sector partnerships and preparing for the next generation of pork producers and researchers to be among the hot button topics at Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2026 in Saskatoon.Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2026, set for November 3rd and 4th in Saskatoon, brings together pork sector stakeholders from across North America to discus issues and learn about the latest technology.Sask Pork Communication]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/us-pork-sector-partnerships-and-next-generation-of-pork-producers-and-researchers-expected-to-be-discussed-during-saskatchewan-pork-industry-symposium-2026-in-saskatoon/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/us-pork-sector-partnerships-and-next-generation-of-pork-producers-and-researchers-expected-to-be-discussed-during-saskatchewan-pork-industry-symposium-2026-in-saskatoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba Agriculture Reports Substantial Harvest Progress Until Weekend Rains Halted Work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manitoba Agriculture reports substantial harvest progress over the past week, until rain brought work to a halt.Manitoba Agriculture's weekly crop report, released yesterday, shows the harvest advanced substantially, reaching 79 percent before rain this past weekend brought work to a halt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/manitoba-agriculture-reports-substantial-harvest-progress-until-weekend-rains-halted-work/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/manitoba-agriculture-reports-substantial-harvest-progress-until-weekend-rains-halted-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Right or Wrong, Consumer Opinions on Food Impact Legislation, Regulation and the way Food is Produced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Right or Wrong, Consumer Opinions on Food Impact Legislation, Regulation and the way Food is Produced]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/right-or-wrong-consumer-opinions-on-food-impact-legislation-regulation-and-the-way-food-is-produced/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/right-or-wrong-consumer-opinions-on-food-impact-legislation-regulation-and-the-way-food-is-produced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saskatchewan Harvest Near 90 Percent Complete or Above in All Regions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saskatchewan Harvest Near 90 Percent Complete or Above in All Regions]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/saskatchewan-harvest-near-90-percent-complete-or-above-in-all-regions/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/saskatchewan-harvest-near-90-percent-complete-or-above-in-all-regions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sharing Credible Information on Food Production Important as Society is Further Removed from Primary Agriculture]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharing Credible Information on Food Production Important as Society is Further Removed from Primary Agriculture]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/sharing-credible-information-on-food-production-important-as-society-is-further-removed-from-primary-agriculture/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/profession/agriculture/sharing-credible-information-on-food-production-important-as-society-is-further-removed-from-primary-agriculture/</guid></item></channel></rss>