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Why ‘Good Enough’ is No Longer Enough for the Pork Industry

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By Jennifer Shike Verified
| The Pork Podcast
Life on the farm is full of things you just have to figure out. Perhaps it’s that constant challenge that keeps Mike Paustian constantly inspired to do better by his pigs every day. A microbiologist by trade, he worked for USDA’s National Animal Disease Center before returning to his family’s century farm in Walcott, Iowa.
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What Are the Top Pork Producers Doing to Stay at the Top?

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By Jennifer Shike Verified
| The Pork Podcast
What does it take to be a top swine operation in 2026? Experts say it starts with a proactive mindset when it comes to managing risk. But just as important as future-proofing facilities against shifting regulations, maintaining rigorous biosecurity protocols to eliminate disease, and utilizing disciplined, non-emotional financial hedging to protect profit margins, today’s top producers are versatile and willing to adapt.
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Six AI Trends to Watch in Agriculture

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By Jennifer Shike Verified
| The Pork Podcast
For decades, farming has been a reactive business — reacting to a broken part, a sudden storm or a disease outbreak. Artificial intelligence (AI) is shifting the power dynamic back to the producer. “Ultimately, AI does not replace farming expertise. It strengthens it and turns everyday farm data into clearer insights that help farmers make better decisions, not different ones,” says Angel Andaya, manager of digital solutions for Silver Support.
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