NPPC Commends House Lawmakers for African Swine Fever Funding Request September 17, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 17, 2021 – The National Pork Producers Council today commended seven House members for requesting funding to protect the U.S. swine herd from African swine fever (ASF). In a letter sent yesterday, the lawmakers urged House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) to prioritize funding for USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) […]
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For the Week Ending September 10, 2021 September 10, 2021
NPPC ASKS CONGRESS TO ADDRESS AG LABOR SHORTAGE IN RECONCILIATION BILLWith a scheduled vote in the U.S. House set for Monday, NPPC this week called on Congress to include in a budget reconciliation bill language to expand the existing H-2A visa to year-round agricultural workers. Like many sectors of the economy, the U.S. pork industry […]
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NPPC Asks Congress to Address Agricultural Labor Shortage Through Reconciliation Bill September 9, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 9, 2021– With a scheduled vote in the U.S. House set for Monday, the National Pork Producers Council today called on Congress to include in a budget reconciliation bill language to expand the existing H-2A visa to year-round agricultural workers. Like many sectors of the economy, the U.S. pork industry is faced […]
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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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Media Statement on HSUS Video Footage

Posted on May 9, 2012June 2, 2015 by PorkAdmin

Media Statement on HSUS Video Footage
5-8-12

Wyoming Pork Producers Council condemns and does not defend the mistreatment of animals. We strongly believe the proper care of pigs is essential to both animal and farmer well-being. It is the responsibility …

WPPC Partners with 4H Showcase Showdown for Annual Meeting in June

Posted on March 28, 2012June 2, 2015 by PorkAdmin

Press Statement – For Immediate Release

Wyoming Pork Producers Council
Anne L. Miller, Executive Director
PO Box 497
Jordan, MT 59337
(406) 557-2980 Office
(406) 853-3610 Cell
wyomingpork@yahoo.com

April 24, 2012

WPPC Partners with 4H Showcase Showdown

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