Welcome to Alberta Pork
Alberta Pork has been 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.
Industry News
Four Strategic Pillars
Four Strategic Pillars. One Strong Future for Alberta Pork. Behind every successful pork operation is a commitment to doing the right thing—for animals, for people, for the environment, and for the future of our industry. At Alberta...
Industry Insights #27 – Weekly Newsletter
Industry Insights Weekly Newsletter #27 - July 8, 2026 Stay informed with the latest news, advocacy updates, industry insights, and opportunities that matter to Alberta pork producers. We're here to keep you connected, informed, and...
PigLEARN Expands Training
PigLEARN Expands Training Training and workforce development continue to play an important role in the long-term success of Canada’s pork industry, and PigLEARN is growing to meet those needs. PigLEARN currently offers over 100 online...
Feed Cost Commentary – June 2026
Feed Cost Commentary Understanding feed cost trends is critical for managing margins. Each month, we review current market conditions and key drivers influencing ingredient pricing across Western Canada.June 2026 Feed ingredient...
Porcine By-Products Initiative
Porcine By-Products Initiative Based on concerns raised by producers at all four 2026 Semi-Annual Meetings, and following consultation with industry veterinarians, provincial pork organizations, the Canadian Pork Council, and...
Feed Cost Commentary – May 2026
Feed Cost Commentary Understanding feed cost trends is critical for managing margins. Each month, we review current market conditions and key drivers influencing ingredient pricing across Western Canada.May 2026 Feed costs continue to...
Feed Cost Commentary – April 2026
Feed Cost Commentary Understanding feed cost trends is critical for managing margins. Each month, we review current market conditions and key drivers influencing ingredient pricing across Western Canada.April 2026 Feed markets continue...
Feed Cost Commentary – March 2026
Feed Cost Commentary Understanding feed cost trends is critical for managing margins. Each month, we review current market conditions and key drivers influencing ingredient pricing across Western Canada.March 2026 Feed costs continue...
Feed Cost Commentary – February 2026
Feed Cost Commentary Understanding feed cost trends is critical for managing margins. Each month, we review current market conditions and key drivers influencing ingredient pricing across Western Canada.February 2026 Feed ingredient...
PigSAFE | PigCARE – Feed Requirement Updates
Feed Requirement Updates PigSAFE and PigCARE programs have updates related to Section 3.3 – Approved and Registered Feed and Feed Ingredients. These changes are intended to align program language with the updated federal Feeds...
Supporting Producers Through Every Stage of Production
Our Role
From advising on 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.
Advocacy
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
Access current hog prices, feed costs, exchange rates, and market trends — all in one convenient place. The dashboard empowers producers to track performance, identify opportunities, and adapt strategies in a changing marketplace.
New Producer Registration
Registering with Alberta Pork is free, simple, and required for anyone who owns pigs in Alberta. Access important resources, updates, and programs that support responsible swine management .
Events Calendar
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.