Stewart Skinner from lmani Farms joins us to discuss a few hot topics in the Pork Industry.
1. Prop 12 (Ripple effect)
2. Consolidation- JBS/Tri Oak (Was it a power move)
3. Global Markets
4. Olymel closures in Quebec
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Join us for a great conversation of Hot Topics in the Pork Industry:
Discussion Points:
-Sustainability, metrics & New Technology
-Foreign Animal Disease
-Sow Mortality
-Antibiotic Use
-Labor Shortage, Employee Culture & Retention
-Feed Costs
-Lack of expansion
-Passion to talk to consumers and the public about Agriculture
-Political...
Producer Panel:
*Thomas Titus from Elkhart Illinois, he is a Pork Producer and President of the Illinois Pork Association
*Amber Portner from Sleepy Eye Minnesota, she is from Christensen Farms
*Jurgen Preugschas, from Alberta Canada, he is the President at Five Lakes...
Producer Panel:
*Tork and Sawyer Whisler, Owners at This Ill Do Farms from Northeast Iowa
*Adam Walters, Pork Finishing Manager at Tosh from Henry Tennessee
*Shane Mcauliffe, Owner from Mcauliffe Farms in Kerry Ireland; 2000 Sows
*Mark Slack, Owner from Slack Farms Tweed...
Our esteemed panel debates many hot topics in the Pork Industry.
-Rebecca Davis from Barton Hog Farms in Homer Michigan
-TJ Klopp, Owner of Cedar Villa Farms in Zurich Ontario Canada
-Aaron Juergens, Owner of Sunburst Valley Farms in Carroll Iowa
-Chris Van...