NPPC Urges Congress to Address Comprehensive Labor Reform July 21, 2021
Seeks Year-Round Access to H-2A Visa Program WASHINGTON, D.C., July 21, 2021 – The U.S. pork industry is suffering from a labor shortage that could increase production costs and consumer food prices if not addressed through visa reform to provide better access to the foreign-born workers on which it depends, according to National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) […]
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NPPC LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTING NEED FOR LABOR REFORMOn Thursday, NPPC launched a new campaign, “Year-Round Pork Needs Year-Round Workers,” highlighting the vital role of foreign-born workers across the U.S. pork industry and the critical need for comprehensive labor reform to address a labor shortage. The campaign features the stories of four foreign-born workers and their […]
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NPPC Launches Campaign Showcasing Contributions of Foreign-Born Workers July 1, 2021
Seeks Changes to H-2A Visa Program WASHINGTON, D.C., July 1, 2021– The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today introduced a campaign, “Year-Round Pork Needs Year-Round Workers,” highlighting the vital role of foreign-born workers across the U.S. pork industry and the critical need for comprehensive labor reform to address a labor shortage. “The U.S. pork industry is […]
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Foreign Animal Disease Resources

Posted on April 12, 2019 by Jenny Araquistain

African Swine Fever Risk Means It’s Time for Action

The African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in China and in many other countries around the world is wreaking havoc on the international pork industry. Fortunately, ASF is not in the …

National Pork Board Continues To Lead on Antibiotic Awareness

Posted on July 19, 2016 by Jenny Araquistain

Contact: Cindy Cunningham

National Pork Board

ccunningham@pork.org
(515) 223-2600

National Pork Board Continues To Lead on Antibiotic Awareness
Ongoing research, education and engagement remain center stage

DES MOINES, IOWA — June 8, 2016 — The National Pork Board continues

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Jenny Araquistain, Author at Wyoming Pork