Elle Ploeger, Pierson; Ali Wadle, Milo; and Josh Wiley, Walker, are members of the 2023 Iowa Pork Youth Leadership Team. They were selected during the Iowa Pork Congress in late January.
The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) sponsors the contest....
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...
The California Department of Food and Agriculture recently has announced that CloverLeaf Animal Welfare Systems will be the first third-party, accredited organization to be a Prop 12 Animal Care Program Certifying Agent.
CloverLeaf will host a free webinar on self-assessment...
High-rise hog farms have sprung up nationwide as part of Beijing’s drive to enhance its agricultural competitiveness and reduce its dependence on imports.
Source: NY Times
The first sows arrived in late September at the hulking, 26-story high-rise towering above a...
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A grade-5 student from Marcelin, Saskatchewan is helping share the story of modern swine production with an urban public that has become increasingly detached from the farm and from food...
Mazen Animal Health Inc. today announced the hiring of Candida Cabral, Ph.D., as
Senior Research Scientist, Breeding. Dr. Cabral will leverage her deep expertise in plant breeding to drive innovation and speed to market of the company’s maize-delivered vaccine product...
A research project involving swine dysentery was the top winner of a research poster competition, organized by the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) research committee and the Iowa Pork Industry Center (IPIC) in Ames. Swine dysentery can cause up...
NPPC supports the Biden administration and the United States Department of Agriculture's work to remove unfair barriers to trade to enable more market opportunities for American pork farmers. Open trade and investment policies have made the U.S. pork industry...
Wessels and Reyes advance careers
Lallemand Animal Nutrition announces the promotion of Theunis Wessels to Canada Country Manager and Lindsay Reyes to Western U.S. Dairy Team Manager.
“We are excited to promote Theunis and Lindsay to these positions within the Lallemand...
China's top economic planner said Monday it will stockpile pork, the country's staple meat, to replenish state reserves, as an index monitoring pork prices has dropped below a warning level.
The index, the national average of pork prices against grain...