World Pork Expo

The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) is urging its members to participate in Operation Main Street (OMS) training during World Pork Expo in Des Moines, IA. In 2011, the AASV and the National Pork Board partnered to train veterinarians as OMS speakers with a goal to schedule a speaker at all 28 schools of veterinary medicine with messages about the swine industry. Since then, the AASV has trained 41 veterinarians and scheduled speakers at 24 of the 28 schools reaching more than 5,000 students through the OMS program....More

  The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) will offer two tours for visitors who want a first-hand look at Midwest agriculture before World Pork Expo  gets underway on June 5-7....More

During 2012, National Hog Farmer readers targeted Web site content pertaining primarily to pigs and the people who manage and care for them. Production-related content continues to be very popular at nationalhogfarmer.com....More

Every year attendees at World Pork Expo are asked to vote for their favorite new product introduced to the pork industry within the last year. Prior to World Pork Expo, each company that will be exhibiting at Expo is asked to nominate new products for consideration by a National Hog Farmer World Pork Expo new product review panel....More