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Economics Update, January 15, 2010

Date:  January, 15, 2010
Length
:  5:36
Speaker:
  Dr. Steve Meyer, President Paragon Economics

Antibiotic Resistance

Date: Jan. 6, 2010
Length:
7:15
Speaker:
Dr. Liz Wagstrom, assistant vice president of science and technology for the Pork Checkoff

Hogs and Pigs Report Dec. 2009

Date:  Jan. 4, 2010

Length:  14:32
Speakers
:Steve Meyer, President, Paragon Economics
Glen Grimes, Extension Livestock Economist, Uniersity of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.

2010 National Pork Board Outlook

Date: Dec 28, 2009
Length
: 9:23
Speaker
: Chris Novak, CEO National Pork Board

US Pork Exports Rebound

Date:  Dec. 16, 2009
Length: 
7:33
Speaker:
  John Hinners, US Meat Export Federation

How to Prepare Barns to Sit Empty

Date: December 8, 2009
Length:
6:30
Speaker:
Dr. Mark Whitney, associate professor, University of Minnesota Extension Service

Carbon Footprint - Allan Stokes

Date: Thursday, November 12
Length: 08:25
Speakers: Don Wick & Allan Stokes

Journal of Swine Health and Production January & February 2010 Edition:

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full-time Ham Bone Supervisor at Jackie Jennings in Iowa

full-time Production Manager at The Puratone Corporation in Canada

full-time Executive Director at Alberta Pork in Alberta

The 2009 Pork Industry Handbook can be purchased for $100, plus $15 shipping, and the DVD may be purchased for $45, plus $6.50 shipping. The handbook and DVD can be purchased together at a discount rate of $130, plus $15 shipping.

INDUSTRY NEWS

Week of  February 8th 2010:

General Swine News: Producer Delegates Prepare to Discuss Pork Industry Challenges

General Swine News:
New Melamine Test for Feed

General Swine News: $24M Grant from NIFA for Animal Health Research

General Swine News:
Budget Includes $40 Million for Bio Defense Facility

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Swine Health News: BIVI Announces Promotions Within Swine Professional Services Team

Swine Health News:
February Scenario for Pfizer Animal Health’s “Virtual Walk the Pens” Simulator

General Swine News: NPPC Meets with Chinese on Trade

General Swine News: Expedition of Passage of Trade Agreements Urged

Visit the Low Stress Pig Handling Informational Page

FEATURED TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Kansas Swine Day 2009



Manitoba Pork Council and Edge Business Strategies


Simple Steps Can Help CombatMulberry Heart Diseases in Swine


Studies prove the effect of FORMI in piglets fed diets with different levels of protein

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* US Feed Outlook January 2010

  *US Pork Outlook Report- January 2010

*December 2009 USDA Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report

 

*NASS Livestock Slaughter For December 2009

* World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates - January 2010

PORK ORGANIZATION INFORMATIONAL CORNER


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FEATURED COMMENTARY

 

Pork Commentary By Jim Long,

President and CEO, Genesus Inc

February 8th 2010