Episodes 17
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Highly Active
Since Feb 2024
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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About This Podcast

On Feedstuffs Pork Nation Podcast, we strive to get to the heart of the issues affecting the pork industry. Our focus is that of keeping those in the industry informed and up-to-date on those things that impact their bottom line and the industry overall.

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Recent Episodes

Stop calling my bacon a cookie

Mar 18, 2026 26m

The rules that decide what shows up on a lunch tray are written far from any cafeteria. In this episode, hosts Mark Hulsebus and Lori Stevermer sit down with Dr. Ashley Johnson, director of food…

Pork well positioned despite global storm

Oct 16, 2025 27m

Prices are whipsawing, headlines scream chaos, and yet the U.S. pork complex feels…steady. We sit down with Joe Kerns to unpack this uncommon calm and why discipline—not luck—may be the quiet engine…

Navigating policy pressures in modern pork production

Aug 22, 2025 19m

The complex challenges facing U.S. pork producers take center stage as Bryan Humphreys, CEO of the National Pork Producers Council, joins Feedstuffs Pork Nation to tackle the industry's most pressing…

Coalition building a must for effective communication of animal agriculture's messages

Jun 26, 2025 13m

The complex dance between community action, government directives, and public health creates the foundation for meaningful social change. Hosts for this episode are Mark Hulsebus of Alltech and Sarah…

Decision-making, or lack thereof, can impact profitability

May 30, 2025 20m

Indecision in the pork industry is rooted in companies pushing products rather than providing solutions. The truth of the matter is that organizational engagement begins with customer engagement and…

Sow nutrition and gilt development among highlights of Midwest ASAS

Apr 03, 2025 16m

Welcome to Feedstuffs Pork Nation, where we dig deep and get to the heart of the issues affecting the pork industry. Your hosts for this episode are Mark Hulsebus of Alltech and myself, Sarah…

PRRS-resistant pigs set to improve pig health and productivity

Feb 28, 2025 19m

Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) is a highly contagious viral disease that affects pigs, causing significant economic losses. Gene editing technology has been used to develop pigs…

State of the pork industry: Navigating economics, policy amidst challenges

Dec 26, 2024 18m

In this episode, we explore strategies to bolster the pork industry's resilience.Christine McCracken, Senior Animal Protein Analyst at Rabobank, graces Feedstuffs Pork Nation with her expertise on…

Plans for US SHIP and USDA's role explored

Nov 22, 2024 27m

The US Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) is  a platform for safeguarding, improving and representing the health status of swine across participating farm sites, supply chains, states and…

US Swine Health Improvement Plan focused on bettering animal health

Oct 18, 2024 25m

The US Swine Health Improvement Plan (US SHIP) is a platform created to safeguard, certify and better animal health for the 21st Century US pork industry. It’s a program modelled after the National…

Mitigation of feed risk as part of best-in-class biosecurity program

Sep 19, 2024 32m

It is documented that viruses can be transported in feed. That being so, what is the role of feed mitigants, and is there value in including a mitigant in a biosecurity program? Your host for this…

Are we better off in a world without cows?

Aug 14, 2024 18m

With unique access to those on the frontlines of agriculture and science, two filmmakers set out on an incredible journey around the world to find out the answer to  the question of whether we would…

Global trade, domestic policy: What's at stake for pork industry

Jul 03, 2024 33m

There is no denying the importance of global trade and world markets when it comes to the protein sector. That being so, what does the lack of U.S. participation in trade agreements mean for the…

Demand, crop prospects, global geopolitics: What's ahead?

May 09, 2024 20m

What are the current US crop prospects given weather and field conditions and what might that mean from a cost of feeding standpoint for hog US producers in the remainder of 2024? What might pork…

Global pork and food demand amidst rapidly changing demographics

Apr 11, 2024 25m

Global demographics are rapidly changing. Global population is rapidly shifting. Countries like China are ramping up pork production. What about the aging of the population in general and how might…

Pigs are easy to manage; people are hard

Mar 18, 2024 23m

In the pork industry, pigs are easy and people are hard. It’s true. The pig will do what it’s supposed to do without a lot of oversight but people working in a production unit thrive when given…

What's on the pork industry's radar? New opportunities perhaps?

Feb 19, 2024 17m

Welcome to Pork Nation Podcast, our podcast where we dig into the topics of interest and importance to the hog industry. Our goal is to take that slightly different look at the issues and dig a bit…

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