Public Understanding of Economic Benefits of Pork Production Increases
Farmscape for January 20, 2021
Full Interview 25:18
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The General Manager of Manitoba Pork says the public's understanding and appreciation of the economic contributions...
Jackie Celebrates 20 Years with Iowa Select Farms
A native of Jefferson that now finds herself living in southern Iowa, Jackie has spent most of her career working on multiplication grower farms,...
Eleven Candidates Vie for Pork Youth Leadership Team
Eleven young women and men are competing for three positions on the 2021 Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) Youth Leadership Team. The competition will...
Rwanda to vaccinate swine erysipelas to curb spread in pigs
Government is mulling a vaccination against swine erysipelas in affected pig farming districts as the country seeks to prevent this infectious bacterial disease from...
News Now from the Iowa Pork Industry Center
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ISU professor and swine specialist Ken Stalder said industry issues and participant input...
Covid-19 Drives Changes for 2021 Iowa Pork Congress
The 2021 Iowa Pork Congress may not be an in-person event this year, but there are still virtual options for online sessions that will...
Swine & U: Cold Weather Transportation
By Jason Ertl, Ag Production Systems Extension Educator in Nicollet and Sibley countiesOriginally printed in The LAND – as December 11/December 18, 2020 Swine...
NPPC Applauds Proposed Change in Regulation of Gene-Edited Livestock
Farmscape for January 18, 2021
Full Interview 9:50
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The National Pork Producers Council is voicing its support for a proposal that would see the...
China pork output recovers sharply in 2020, down 3.3% year-on-year – stats bureau
China’s pork output fell in 2020, but recovered sharply from the year before as government support and industry investment helped revive a sector ravaged...
Hog Farm Cited for Waste Lagoon Failure
As a result, the state Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources has issued a notice of violation and intent to enforce to...