Protecting herd health starts with staying informed. With summer jackpots and farrowing season in full swing, it is crucial that Texas swine producers and exhibitors are educated on risks, management practices, surveillance, and treatment if a case were to occur. We’re sharing proactive educational resources on New World screwworm (NWS) to help swine producers understand the pest, recognize potential signs, …
The Texas Pork Producers Association hosted the 2026 Texas Pork Youth Retreat at Texas A&M University, bringing together 88 youth from across Texas and nearly doubling attendance from the inaugural retreat last year. Over the weekend, participants took part in leadership activities, hands-on learning, and opportunities to connect with other youth interested in the pork industry. Throughout the weekend, campers …