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More New Sows than Reported? 

Timing Good for New Plant Opening 

This week brings news of an actual increase in North American slaughter capacity with the commencement of slaughter operations at Triumph Foods in St. Joseph, MO...

Nebraska Promotes Agriculture 

Nebraska organizations have formed a new group, the Alliance for the Future of Agriculture in Nebraska to help ...

The Year in Review 

Those of you who saw my review of the December Hogs and Pigs Report quickly gathered that I don’t think much has changed since last quarter. ...

2005 Swine Research Review - Pork Quality 

Methods to improve carcass chilling and the risk of Toxoplasma infection n retail meat products are evaluated. ...

Niche Pork Program Set 

A workshop on successful niche pork herd health and production will be part of the Practical Farmers of Iowa annual conference on Jan. 13-14, Des Moines, IA. ...

Pork Exports Continue Growth 

U.S. pork exports recorded its 13th-consecutive year of growth in 2004, according to data just released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)....

Niche Pork Conference 

The Niche Pork Production Conference is Feb. 17, 2006 at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI....

Trade Talks Crucial to Pork Exports 

The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) current trade talks, known as the Doha Round, are of chief importance to the U.S. pork industry’s goal of increasing global market access...

USDA Funds Niche Pork Project 

USDA’s National Research Institute recently provided a $400,000 grant to the Iowa Pork Industry Center (IPIC) to support a niche pork project....

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