Video: How American Farmers Process 559,000 Pigs Every Day – The Full Story
How American Farmers Process 559,000 Pigs Every Day – The Full Story. The Enormous Scale of the U.S. Pork Industry. The U.S. pork industry is not just big—it’s a global powerhouse. Every year, the country produces a staggering 40.6 billion pounds of pork, supplying food to millions of people, both domestically and internationally.