Better Pork Magazine Archive August 2011 Niche Marketing: A way to beat the odds October 2011 June 2011
1776 Pork Chop Salute to Celebrate America 250 During Iowa State Fair Wednesday, August 12, 2026 For generations of fairgoers, a visit to the Iowa State Fair has been synonymous with one specific food item: the Pork Chop on a Stick ™. The Iowa Pork Producers Association sells tens of thousands of them each year during the fair. This summer, that tradition will take on an extra... Read this article online
Canada Packers Reports Q2 Loss as Pork Market Conditions Weigh on Results Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Canada Packers Inc. has released its financial results for the second quarter and first half of fiscal 2026, reporting lower earnings as challenging pork market conditions weighed on performance. For the 13-week period ending June 27, 2026, the company recorded sales of $431.7... Read this article online
Swine Innovation Porc debuts new Research in Action series Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Following the recent launch of the Pork Research Hub, Swine Innovation Porc is expanding the Research in Action section with the debut of a new video series highlighting the researchers and projects behind Canada's pork research. The Pork Research Hub is Canada's bilingual online... Read this article online
Saskatchewan Crop Report -- Warm Weather Speeds Crop Development Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Saskatchewan crops made significant progress over the past week as warm temperatures and generally dry conditions accelerated development across much of the province. According to the latest Saskatchewan Crop Report, many early-seeded crops are approaching maturity and moving closer... Read this article online
Grain Markets Are Closely Watching the August USDA Report and Beyond Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Grain markets remained relatively quiet during the week ending August 7, 2026, as traders positioned themselves ahead of the USDA’s August crop report, while weather concerns across the Corn Belt, strong Chinese soybean demand and an emerging El Niño pattern continued to influence the... Read this article online