Each year, the Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) honors a pork producing family who has contributed to the long-term success of the industry through leadership and pork promotion on the local and state levels. In 2023, IPPA proudly recognizes...
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Some union represented workers at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co’s large grain and oilseed processing facility in Decatur, Illinois, walked off the job late on Thursday as contract negotiations with the agribusiness company stalled, Teamsters Local 916 said in a statement...
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The Associate Director of the Swine Health Information Center suggests difficulty containing the spread of a new strain of PRRS shows the importance of using diagnostics to identify the strain...
The Illinois Pork producers Association marked a milestone with 1 million pounds of pork given to food banks since 2008, the organization noted in a news release. Called the Pork Power: Partnering to Fight Hunger in Illinois campaign, the...
Aramark, Pivot Bio and Afresh celebrated during Rabobank Food & Agribusiness Summit
Rabobank, a leading global food and agribusiness (F&A) bank, today announced the recipients of its annual Rabobank North America Leadership Awards. The awards celebrate both large-scale corporations and...
A former newspaper printing plant reportedly is being developed into a large meat-processing facility in Highland, Ill.
Korte Meat Processing — which sells cured and packaged meat products online and at its retail store in Highland — plans to spend...
U.S. pork exports topped year-ago totals for the second consecutive month in September, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). September beef exports were below last year for the first time...
“In 2019, we were facing an incredible dilemma,” recounts The Maschhoffs’ Vice President of Support Operations Gerry Daignault. “Griggsville is our main feed facility, processing 350,000 tons of grain each year to feed more than 25 percent of the...
New sources of high protein corn co-products have been recently developed and may be included in diets fed to pigs. High protein corn fermented products have been evaluated in several economically important livestock species, but additional information is required...
NPPC, NPB and state organizations launched the Pork Industry Leadership Development Program for early career development.
The National Pork Board, National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and state organizations have launched the Pork Industry Leadership Development Program.
The two-year program accelerates the...