News - Manitoba Pork

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork suggests the success experienced in the province as the result of Manitoba’s Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Elimination Plan in keeping a lid on PED is helping motivate producers to continue along the path of day-in day-out biosecurity.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is applauding the efforts of the province’s hog farmers, pork processors and transporters to improve biosecurity and reign in the spread of swine disease in the province.

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork says strategies implemented in Manitoba to help contain the spread of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea, have helped contain PRRS and other diseases.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork suggests the renegotiation of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement should be the number one priority for federal and provincial governments and those who export agricultural products.

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork credits the creation of Manitoba’s PED elimination plan and a greater emphasis on biocontainment for the reduction in the spread of the infection.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork suggests, while there’s room for pork producers to be optimistic heading into 2026, that optimism is being tempered by tariff threats and global political uncertainty.

The General manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on Canada’s elected official to set aside the rhetoric and focus on preserving the benefits of the Canada U.S. Mexico Agreement.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork is calling on Canada’s federal and provincial agriculture ministers to prioritize outreach to their U.S. counterparts to highlight the benefits of trade.

The General Manager of Manitoba Pork says protecting the province’s swine herd from disease is key to maintaining the economic viability of pork production.

The Director of Swine Health with Manitoba Pork says the success of efforts to control Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea in Manitoba is drawing international attention.