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Bush Signs Terrorism Bill 

President George Bush has signed the “Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act” into law. The bill expands criminal acts involving the use of force, violence or threats against animal operations and boosts penalties for violations....

Iowa Pork Congress Set for Jan. 24-25 

The 2007 Iowa Pork Congress is set for the Hy-Vee Hall in the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines Jan. 24-25....

Minnesota Pork Congress Set for Jan. 16-18 

The Minnesota Pork Congress at the Minneapolis Convention Center kicks off Jan. 16 with the Taste of Elegance Culinary Judging at 2:30 p.m., followed by the Taste of Elegance Culinary Awards at 6:30 p.m. at the Minneapolis Hilton....

Two Iowans Honored In Separate Ceremonies 

A college professor and a swine veterinarian were recognized at separate events this fall for their noteworthy achievements....

Distiller’s Grain Conference Set For Nov. 20 in Des Moines 

The National Pork Board is hosting a conference, “Distiller’s Grains: Implications for the U.S. Pork Industry,” on Nov. 20 at the Des Moines Marriott Downtown in Des Moines, IA....

Iowa State Studies Energy Production from Agriculture 

A $275,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant will fund research at the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) at Iowa State University to evaluate the impact of increased energy production from agriculture....

OSHA Inspections Uncover Some Swine Farm Failures 

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is taking a closer look at worker safety in the swine industry and those inspections have revealed some surprising lapses....

ID Standards to Track Animal Health 

A multi-state partnership aims to establish a new standard for tracking animal health investigations, premises identification numbers and track regulatory events in the United States....

Animal Health Firms Meet Added Antibiotic Demands 

U.S. animal health companies met increased demand for medicine to treat and control animal disease in 2005, according to a survey of member companies of the Animal Health Institute (AHI)....

Swine Veterinarians Schedule Annual Meeting in Florida 

Learning what it takes to advance to the next level of performance will be the theme of the 38th annual meeting of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV), March 3-6, 2007 in Orlando, FL....

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