The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) named Zoey Dinkla as its producer education director. Dinkla will be responsible for developing informational material for Iowa pig farmers, administering pork quality improvement programs, and working with key stakeholder groups such as...
Barentz, a leading global distributor of life science and specialty ingredients, is pleased to welcome John DeVos as President of our North American Animal Nutrition Division. Jerry Vergeer who previously served as the President of our Animal Nutrition Division...
hree webinars presented by California Department of Food and Agriculture's Animal Care Program reviewing Prop 12 Animal Confinement regulations and requirements for end-users, distributors, and pork producers.
Webinars will be recorded and available for viewing after the event.
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The 2023 World Pork Expo wrapped up last week in Des Moines Iowa. Upon arriving home from the event this past weekend I was greeted at my door to this beautiful canvas from the National Pork Producers Council to...
Record pig prices could have spurred farmers like Carole Joliff to expand their herd, but costly livestock regulations, flagging demand and spreading swine disease point instead to a long-term decline in the European Union, the world's top pork exporter.
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Evans also named to Business North Carolina’s Power List 2023 for Agriculture
Steve Evans, vice president of community development for Smithfield Foods, was honored with a Black Business Ink Power 100 Award as one of the 100 most influential...
April exports of U.S. pork achieved gains in a wide range of markets, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF), while beef exports were below the very large totals posted a...
Meet the newly elected officers of the National Pork Board representing and serving U.S. pig farmers.
The National Pork Board (NPB) elected four new officers for the 2023-2024 term beginning July 1.
NPB’s 15-producer board of directors represent the 60,000 U.S....
A successful long-term experiment with live hogs indicates Nebraska scientists may be another step closer to achieving a safe, long-lasting and potentially universal vaccine against swine flu.
The results are not only important to the pork industry, they hold significant implications...
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) hosted a policy panel today at the 2023 World Pork Expo. NPPC board officers and experts discussed the pork industry's current priorities vital to protecting producers' livelihoods and ensuring pork production remains a...