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Leman Swine Conference Scheduled for St. Paul 

The Allen D. Leman Swine Conference is targeted for Sept. 20-23 at RiverCenter, St. Paul, MN...

Animal Drug Review Legislation Reauthorized 

The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today lauded Congress for approving legislation to reauthorize an animal drug review law and to add a new generic animal drug review statute...

Crisis Management Tips Offered On-Line 

The Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) and the University of Illinois Extension service have introduced an interactive Web site to provide assistance to pork producers during these unsettling economic times...

Pork Board Elects Officers, Narrows New CEO Search 

The National Pork Board has elected Steve Weaver, a pork producer from Elk Grove, CA, its new president. Members of the board also elected Tim Bierman, a pork producer from Larrabee, IA, vice president. Both officer terms are for ...

USDA Renews Funding For PRRS Research 

USDA’s Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service (CSREES) renewed funding today for the Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) Coordinated Agricultural Project (CAP)...

Indiana Launches Certified Livestock Producer Program 

Lt. Gov. Becky Skillman and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA) have announced the statewide launch of the Certified Livestock Producer Program...

USDA Grant Advances Illinois PRRS Research 

A University of Illinois swine researcher has received a three-year, $400,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue efforts into developing ...

Federal Court Frees Up CRP Land 

U.S. District Court Judge John Coughenour has ruled that livestock producers should be allowed to use at least 2.5 million acres of noncritical Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) land for haying and grazing...

Pork Continues Export Advance 

U.S. pork exports continued their march forward in May, setting another monthly record, while beef exports reached their highest level since December 2003...

Producers Face Some Tough Losses Before Profits Return 

Extraordinary losses for pork producers in 2008 may be offset by extraordinary profits in the last half of 2009 and 2010...

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