Jan 15, 2004 12:00 PM,
by Joe Vansickle, Senior Editor (952) 851-4670; jvansickle@primediabusiness.com
Paul Sundberg, DVM, has been named vice president of Science and Technology for the National Pork Board. He replaces Beth Lautner, DVM, appointed director of the Plum Island Animal Disease Center in Plum Island, NY.
Sundberg had been assistant vice president of Veterinary Issues at the Pork Board.
Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists are tracking how spread of the parasite trichinae (Trichinella spiralis) throughout Europe, North America...
The recession may actually help pork producers because of feed costs are ratcheting down, says Purdue University Extension Marketing Specialist Chris Hurt.