Niche Breeding Group Formed
A niche swine-breeding group is being formed in Iowa as an efficient way to connect people who work in sustainable hog production and pen breed sows with peers over a large area....
Animal Clones Deemed Safe
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued three draft documents detailing the safety of animal clones. A draft risk assessment concludes that...
Smithfield Responds to Rolling Stone Article
A recent article in Rolling Stone magazine roundly criticizes Smithfield Foods, Inc. and the hog production practices of producers in North Carolina...
Pork Board Selects Celebrated Chefs
Five Celebrated Chefs have been named as spokespersons for 2007 for the Pork Checkoff and “Pork. The Other White Meat.”...
Livestock Identification Plan to Remain Voluntary
After months of wrangling, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced that the national livestock identification (ID) program will stay permanently as a voluntary program....
New Graduate Program Announced
The University of Illinois has joined forces with a leading Illinois swine management business to create a new master’s degree at the College of Agriculture, Consumer and Environmental Sciences....
New Pork Industry Handbook
Providing relevant information on all aspects of raising hogs for many years, the Pork Industry Handbook has recently been updated, repackaged and made available in a variety of formats....
Livestock Facilities Act Marks Anniversary with Workshops
The Certified Livestock Manager Training (CLMT) program will mark the 10th anniversary of the Illinois Livestock Management Facilities Act with a series of workshops....
Pork Leads Tonnage Growth
Pork has outpaced the competition in tonnage growth compared to performance a year ago, according to FreshLook, a retail scanner data report analysis for the first six months of 2006....
Report Provides Vision of Potential Growth
There is excellent potential for growth of Iowa’s animal food systems, resulting in more jobs and higher cash receipts, says a new report from Iowa State University (ISU)....
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