Industry Groups Challenge Cancer Study’s Meat Recommendations
A number of meat industry experts have challenged the American Institute of Cancer Research’s (AICR) “Second Expert Report” that calls for drastic cuts in consumption of red meat and processed meats for cancer prevention...
North Dakotan Nominated For Secretary of Agriculture
President George Bush has nominated former North Dakota Governor Edward Schafer to be the 29th U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. Schafer will replace Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner ...
Don’t Forget Your Flu Shot
All hog farm workers should get a flu shot in October or November in anticipation of this year’s flu season. “Producers and hog farm workers can reduce the risk of getting sick and bringing the flu to the farm by getting a flu shot...
National Hog Farmer's Redesigned Web Site
Welcome to the newly redesigned website for National Hog Farmer...
Pork Board Continues Quest to Lower Pork’s Suggested Cooking Temperature
By January 2008, the National Pork Board expects to provide supportive scientific evidence to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) to lower pork’s recommended cooking temperature from its current 160 degrees F...
National Air Emissions Conference Planned
Iowa State University (ISU) will host a national conference in 2008 on ways to reduce air emissions from livestock production facilities...
Larger Slaughter Numbers Raise Packer Capacity Concerns
The higher-than-expected slaughter numbers in the latest USDA Hogs and Pigs Report have raised renewed fears about potential problems with packing capacity...
NPPC Submits Comments On Price Reporting Law
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has submitted comments on proposed reporting regulations for swine in the law requiring meat packers to report the prices they pay producers for animals...
Meat Export Conference Set
A discussion of the future of U.S. pork and beef exports will highlight the Global Outlook Symposium presented by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF) Oct. 29 at the Omni Shoreham Hotel in Washington, DC...
International Distiller’s Dried Grains Conference Scheduled
The International Distiller’s Grains Conference in Schaumburg, IL, Oct. 21-23 will trace the extraordinary growth of the U.S. ethanol industry, which, in turn, has led to the explosion in production of the co-product, distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS)...
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