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U.S. pork exports to the Dominican Republic reached new heights last year and haven’t missed a beat in 2023. January exports climbed 28% year-over-year to more than 8,000 metric tons, while export value jumped 67% to nearly $24 million....
“China’s Latest Battle With African Swine Fever to Push Up Prices,” by Hallie Gu. Bloomberg News (March 17, 2023).
Source: Keith Good University of Illinois
Earlier this week, Reuters writer Dominique Patton reported that, “A surge in African swine fever infections...
Source: KPVI
A Fremont pork processing plant will be able to add a second shift and double its capacity to 5.6 million pigs a year once the company completes a plant renovation and expansion under way, a company official said...
Helping Iowa farmers has been the focus of John Lawrence's work at Iowa State University for over 30 years and that service has earned him the 2023 Iowa Master Farmer Exceptional Service award.
The southwest Iowa farm boy thought farming...
Members of the BYU and Utah State football teams joined representatives from Smithfield Foods, Jimmer Fredette's Family Foundation and Utah Pork Producers Association to celebrate a major donation to Utah Food Bank.
Smithfield Foods, Inc., the Utah Pork Producers Association...
Leading up to the Super Bowl in February, Kansas City, Mo.-based Seaboard Foods had a friendly competition with Philadelphia-based Leidy’s Premium Meats.
The two companies agreed to donate $10,000 of pork to a charity fighting hunger in the other’s city,...
The World Pork Expo is returning to the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines for its 35th year this June 7 through June 9. Presented by National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), this year’s event will mark a major milestone for...
Ron Plain was celebrated for serving 35 years teaching farm audiences how to manage pig farming as a business.
Career Focused on Building Understanding Makes Significant Impact on U.S. and Global Pork Industry
Dr. Ron Plain, professor emeritus and extension economist...
Mike Telford was recognized for creating opportunities for pig farmers and pork production during his 20-year tenure at Iowa Pork Producers Association.
Mike Telford Recognized for Charting New Courses for Iowa Pig Farmers
Mike Telford’s 20 years at Iowa Pork Producers...