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Capturing relative phenotypes to help us understand boar fertility

Amanda Minton, Associate Director of Reproductive Technology at Acuity Swine and Karl Kerns, Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, discuss capturing relative phenotypes to help us understand and ultimately improve boar fertility.

R&D: Understanding index distribution and accountability in competitive comparison

Justin Fix, Director of Business Development and Genetic Improvement with Acuity and Caleb Shull, Director of Research at The Maschhoffs discuss how genetic evaluation varies from nucleus to commercial production and how that variation creates a bias in data analysis.

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Hendrix Genetics Swine Launches Nexus 100 at SPACE 2025: A New Benchmark in Predictability, Health, and Performance

At SPACE 2025, Hendrix Genetics Swine, the swine division of Hendrix Genetics, officially unveiled the Nexus 100, the first product under its new Nexus brand. Designed for producers who aim for more than just output, the Nexus 100 sets a new standard in predictability, survivability, and system-wide efficiency.Read More

Pork Producers Demand Action on Prop 12

Pork producers from across the U.S. travel to Washington, D.C., urging Congress to address Prop 12’s impact on prices, family farms, and interstate commerce in the pork industry. Read More

International Conference On Pig Livability Opens Registration For 2025

The International Conference on Pig Livability will be held November 5–6, 2025, in Omaha, presenting expert panels and breakout sessions on innovative solutions to improve pig survival and swine industry practices. Read More

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