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Seminar Focuses on Managing Returns 

The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is offering a one-day seminar on “Managing Prices for Optimal Pork Returns,” from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Aug. 23 at the Hilton Garden Inn, Johnston, IA...

Carthage Veterinary Service Holds Annual Conference 

The 17th Annual Swine Conference sponsored by Carthage (IL) Veterinary Service, Ltd. will be held Aug. 28 at Western Illinois University, Macomb, IL. ...

Leman Conference Set for September 

The Leman Swine Conference is scheduled for Sept. 15-18 at RiverCentre in St. Paul, MN...

Pork Board Welfare Committee Kicks Off 2008 Planning Process 

The National Pork Board’s animal welfare committee held a strategic planning session July 8 in San Antonio, TX, just prior to the American Society of Animal Science annual meeting...

Animal Health Group Relocated 

The U.S. Animal Health Association (USAHA), established in 1897, and based much of that time in Richmond, VA, has relocated its offices to St. Joseph, MO...

Mycotoxin Web Site Launched by Alltech 

A comprehensive Web site for information about mycotoxins, produced in conjunction with Alltech, was launched in mid-July. The site, www...

North Carolina Keeps Swine Lagoons 

Despite press reports to the contrary, legislation in North Carolina that was passed by the General Assembly does not phase out existing swine lagoons, according to a spokesman for the North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC)...

Pork Center Awarded Educational Grants 

The U.S. Department of Agriculture/Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service have awarded three-year grant to develop Swine Schools a $460,000, to the U.S. Pork Center of Excellence (USPCE)...

Illinois Swine Industry Recovers 

The 30-year slide in the Illinois livestock industry has been stopped, and some sectors, including the swine industry, have recorded growth, according to a new University of Illinois study...

Oregon Passes Gestation Stall Ban 

The legislature of Oregon has become the first in the nation to pass a ban of sow gestation stalls. Two states, Florida and Arizona, approved voter ballot initiatives outlawing their use...

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