Welcome to
Alberta Pork
Welcome to Alberta Pork, the voice of the province’s pork producers since 1969. We are proud to represent a dedicated community of farmers who raise healthy, high-quality pigs and supply exceptional pork to markets across Canada and around the world. Whether you’re a producer, industry partner, or consumer, Alberta Pork is your trusted source for information, support, and collaboration in Alberta’s thriving pork sector.
Alberta Pork supports producers through every stage of production
Our Role
From animal care and quality assurance to providing up to date research and economic information. Our role is to help ensure that Alberta’s pork industry remains trusted and competitive . We provide practical resources, training, and guidance that empower producers to meet evolving standards and consumer expectations while maintaining excellence in food safety and animal welfare.
non-profit organization
As a non-profit organization, we also advocate for producers’ interests at the provincial and national levels, representing their voices on key issues that affect the pork sector. Through collaboration with government, industry partners, and research organizations, Alberta Pork works to protect the future of pork production in our province and uphold its reputation for quality and integrity.
Economics Dashboard
The Alberta Pork Economics Dashboard provides producers with up-to-date market information and data to support informed decision-making. Here, users can access current hog prices, feed costs, exchange rates, and market trends — all in one convenient place. The dashboard also highlights key economic indicators and analysis to help producers understand how local and global factors influence profitability and production planning.
By offering clear, reliable insights, the dashboard empowers producers to track performance, identify opportunities, and adapt strategies in a changing marketplace.
Events Calendar
Stay connected with Alberta Pork! Our Events Calendar is your go-to source for all upcoming industry events, workshops, trade shows, and networking opportunities. Whether you’re a producer, processor, or pork enthusiast, never miss a chance to learn, connect, and grow within Alberta’s pork community. Check back often for the latest updates and mark your calendar!
New Producer Registration
Registering with Alberta Pork is free, simple, and required for anyone who owns pigs in Alberta. Registration connects you with important resources, updates, and programs that support responsible swine management while helping strengthen traceability and animal health systems across the province.
Alberta Pork News
Canadian Hog Journal Spring 2025
Unity, Innovation, and Progress: What’s Inside the Spring 2025 Edition of the Canadian Hog Journal The latest edition of the Canadian Hog Journal is here—and it’s a powerful testament to the resilience, unity, and forward-thinking spirit of Canada’s red meat...
SCAP Value-Added Programs
Now Open: SCAP On-Farm Value Added and Value-Added Programs Alberta producers and processors now have access to two exciting funding opportunities through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP): the On-Farm Value Added Program and the Value-Added...
PED Confirmed in Manitoba
PED Confirmed on Two Swine Farms in RM of Grasslands: Producers Urged to Stay Vigilant Two swine farms in the Rural Municipality of Grasslands have recently been confirmed to have cases of Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED). The infected premises include a nursery...
Foot and Mouth Disease
As global attention remains focused on African swine fever (ASF), another highly contagious disease has re-emerged in the spotlight—Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). With recent outbreaks across Europe, Asia, and parts of North Africa, the Canadian swine sector must...
PigLearn Training Program
On March 19, 2025 the Canadian Pork Council, with the support of Alberta Pork and the other provincial pork organizations, launched PigLEARN, an online training platform for Canadian pork producers. PigLEARN offers: 86+ training modules in swine sector-specific...
On-Farm Efficiency Program
On-Farm Efficiency Program The Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (SCAP) has launched a new On-Farm Efficiency Program for producers. This program combines the key funding opportunities previously seen under the Farm Technology Program and Efficient...
Upgraded AgriStability Supports
AgriStability: Helping Canadian Farmers Weather Tough Times Canada’s farmers work hard every day to put high-quality food on our tables and export it around the world. They follow strict standards, and their products go through rigorous inspections to ensure safety...
ASF Supports for Pork Producers
Funding Support for Pork Producers Amid ASF Concerns The Government of Canada has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the country’s rural communities and pork sector against the potential threats posed by African Swine Fever (ASF). The Honourable Lawrence...
2025 Semi-Annual Meetings Agenda
Semi-Annual Meetings Monday, March 10 - Grande Prairie Pomeroy Hotel & Conference Centre, 11633 – 100 Street Tuesday, March 11 - Red Deer iHotel and Conference Centre, 6500 – 67 Street Wednesday, March 12 - Drumheller Badlands Community Facility, 1103 – Highway...