A panel led by National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) experts today at World Pork Expo discussed the pork industry's current policy priorities that are vital to producers' livelihoods and the future success of the industry. As part of the...
Farmscape for June 13, 2022
Full Interview 12:03
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An economist with Partners for Production Agriculture predicts, if provisions contained in Proposition 12 move forward, it will increase the price of pork for consumers in California. The constitutionality of...
Farmscape for June 13, 2022
Full Interview 4:05
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The Director of Trade Show Marketing with the National Pork Producers Council reports an easing COVID related travel restrictions stimulated a rebound in the number of international exhibitors and visitors...
Vaccination Strategies for Pigs Raised on Small Farms
Use these guidelines to help make sure your animals stay in good health for the show season
Authors: Dave Thompson, MSU Extension Educator; Madonna Benjamin, MSU Extension Swine Extension Specialist; Dan Brown, DVM,...
Smithfield Foods, Inc. today announced that it will cease all harvest and processing operations in Vernon, California in early 2023 and, at the same time, align its hog production system by reducing its sow herd in its Western region....
Bryan Humphreys, the CEO of the National Pork Producers Council, discusses the rebranding of the organization and priorities under its new strategic plan.
Bryan Humphreys 5:13
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Cam Dahl, the General Manager of Manitoba Pork, discusses Canada U.S. Pork...
Expert panel discusses the latest legislative priorities of foreign animal disease, labor and international trade.
A panel led by National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) experts today at World Pork Expo discussed the pork industry’s current policy priorities that are vital...
New leadership, branding and strategic plan set momentum for groundbreaking work on behalf of America’s pork producers.
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today announced the culmination of a strategic planning and repositioning effort that will drive momentum in shaping...
2022 World Pork Expo Audio Special for June 9, 2022
Terry Wolters, a pork producer from Pipestone, Minnesota and President of the National Pork Producers Council, outlines the organization's priorities and vision under its new strategic plan.
Terry Wolters 8:11
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Indiana pork producer Heather Hill was elected to serve as president of the National Pork Board (NPB) for the 2022-2023 term. NPB’s 15 producer directors represent the 60,000 U.S. pig farmers who pay into the Pork Checkoff – a...