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Pork Producers Reaffirm Industry Support for Producer Choice on Sow Housing
2013-03-13 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - At the National Pork Industry Forum last week, pork producers approved a resolution reaffirming the industry's position that producers should be able to select a sow housing system, including gestation stalls or individual maternity pens, which best promotes employee safety and animal care while ensuring a reliable supply of pork for consumers.
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Pork Checkoff Honors 2012 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards
2013-03-11 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - The National Pork Board has honored four farms as recipients of the 2012 Pork Industry Environmental Stewards Award at the annual National Pork Industry Forum being held here. The award, now in its 19th year, recognizes producers who demonstrate a firm commitment to safeguarding the environment and their local communities.
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Pork Industry Forum Addresses Marketing, Outreach Initiatives
2013-02-28 19:27:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Board Tracking success on pork marketing and outreach initiatives will be the central focus of the National Pork Board's meeting next week in Orlando, FL. With record-high feed prices causing significant financial losses within the pork industry, the board of directors will discuss how the Pork Checkoff's Pork Be Inspired marketing campaign can be strengthened to build new pork demand at a critical time for pork producers. read more
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Improved Pork Industry Profitability Expected
2013-02-27 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A pork specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development says improved profitability in the pork industry is a realistic expectation as we move toward the spring grilling season, Bruce Cochrane writes.
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Grain Production Expected to Influence Pork Industry Profitability
2013-02-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - An agricultural economist with the University of Missouri says the impact of weather on this year's grain crop will determine whether or not pork producers will be profitable in 2013, writes Bruce Cochrane.
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