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Friday, March 15, 2024
US pork producers support resolution for stronger swine traceability system
US pork producers approved a resolution to enhance the United States' live swine traceability system during the 2024 National Pork Industry Forum on March 7.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
US National Pork Producers Council engages lawmakers on mRNA vaccine labelling
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) recently held discussions with members of the Tennessee, US legislature regarding the use of messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine technology in animal agriculture, National Hog Farmer repor ...
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Iowa, US pork producers grapple with worst financial downturn in decades
Last year marked the most severe financial downturn in 25 years for Iowa and US pork producers, with soaring costs surpassing the prices received for livestock, Des Moines Register reported.
Thursday, October 5, 2023
US National Pork Producers Council initiates swine traceability system update
The US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has taken the lead in an effort to modernise the existing swine traceability system, following a directive from US pork producers, Farm Journal's Pork reported.
Monday, September 25, 2023
US pork producers advocate for generalised system of preferences renewal
The UK pork industry seeks to revive the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP), a programme vital for market access, with an emphasis on stronger enforcement mechanisms, National Hog Farmer reported.
Monday, July 31, 2023
US pork producers expected to contend with tough economic conditions for rest of 2023
A recent report from CoBank's Knowledge Exchange explained that US pork producers continue to face a demanding economic environment for their products, with that trend expected to continue for the rest of 2023.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
South Dakota, US pork producers still deciding how to deal with California's Prop 12, says industry official
US state South Dakota's pork producers are preparing for California's Proposition 12 to go into effect at the end of the year, said Glenn Muller, executive director of the South Dakota Pork Producers Council.
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Pork producers in Missouri, US, expected to face difficulty complying with California's Prop 12
The agriculture director of Missouri, the United States, said the state's pork producers will struggle to comply with California's Proposition 12 law.
Tuesday, May 9, 2023
High feed prices among factors for US pork producers' tight margins
A variety of factors continue to tighten margins for US pork producers — and one of these challenges is an extended period of high grain prices, according to Josh Maschhoff, director of the Illinois Pork Producers Association.
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Russian pork producers to export 170,000 tonnes of products by end of 2022
Russia's pork producers will export about 170,000 tonnes of products, by the end of 2022.
Friday, July 22, 2022
US pork producers note labour shortages, environmental regulations as key concerns
Labor shortages, transportation bottlenecks and environmental regulations are some of the top concerns for US pork producers at the Nebraska Pork Expo.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Pork producers council in Pennsylvania, US, welcomes new executive director
The Pennsylvania Pork Producers Council, the non-profit organisation that works on behalf of pork producers in Pennsylvania, the United States, and represents the Pork Checkoff, has announced Courtney Gray as its new executive director.
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
California, US Proposition 12 frustrates pork producers in Illinois
Pork producers in Illinois, the United States, were flustered by California's Proposition 12, a ballot measure that will affect the way they raise their hogs as well as affecting the sales of meat to the western US state.
Thursday, May 27, 2021
US pork producers organisation calls for faster slaughter speeds to be maintained
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is asking the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to maintain faster slaughterhouse speeds despite union concerns of workers' safety.
Tuesday, May 4, 2021
US pork producers warn California's proposition could reverse progress in cutting GHG emissions
The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has outlined how US pork producers are committed to environmental sustainability and urged the danger of policies such as California's Proposition 12

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