Episode 2 Welcome to the Long and Short of it with CEO of Genesus Genetics Jim Long. Mr Long is going to take some time to engage rapidly in what’s happening in the Pork Industry RIGHT NOW Tuesday November 10th 2020.

Episode Summary

Jim comments about the Canadian Pork Council's establishment of the Canadian Pork Promotion and Research Agency.
Jim discusses Markets and how Hams Marketing is reporting about the Uncertainty over Covid results in Hog Market Volatility
Jim gives his opinion on the US election and what this means for the Pork Industry
Pork Producer Question: Tork Whisler operates This’ll Do Farm a 6th generation family farm located in Southeast Iowa. They are a contract wean/ finish operation for Eichelberger Farms from Wayland, I, as they Feed 20,000 pigs a year.

Mr. Long, Do you believe that over the last few months, the disconnect between the market’s estimation of the number of fat hogs coming to slaughter vs. the actual numbers out there is an onetime anomaly or is there a problem with how they are gathering and or evaluating their data?

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