Minnesota pork producers' meeting set for Dec. 4
The 2012 annual meetings for the Minnesota Pork Producers Association (MPPA) and Minnesota Pork Board (MPB) will be Dec. 4 at the Country Inn & Suites, Mankato.
View ArticleAg students urged to apply for scholarships
The Minnesota Pork Board will award $1,000 scholarships to individuals who are pursuing careers with an emphasis in pork. Among the many qualifying educational pursuits are agribusiness, agricultural...
View ArticleMinnesota Pork Board seeks award nominations
The Minnesota Pork Board is seeking nominations for the 2015 Minnesota Pork Industry Awards: Swine Manager of the Year, Distinguished Service, Pork Promoter of the Year, Family of the Year and...
View ArticleA.I. in Swine Production workshop set for next week
Artificial Insemination in Swine Production will be April 10-11, 2015 at the Southern Research and Outreach Center in Waseca, Minn.
View ArticleIs foam present in your finishing barn manure pit?
As we enter into late summer/early fall, pit pumping will be top of mind. If you have foam, here is a resource with best safety management practices.
View ArticlePork Industry Award nominations open
The Minnesota Pork Board is now accepting applications for the 2016 Pork Industry Award Winners.Distinguished Service Award:recognizes an individual who has contributed to the long-term success of the...
View ArticleAnnual Minnesota Pork Board meeting cancelled
Due to the winter storm, the Minnesota Pork Board and Minnesota Pork Producers Association Annual meeting scheduled for Tuesday Dec 1, 2015 at the Country Inn & Suites in Mankato has been cancelled.
View ArticleMinnesota pork producers asked to take an important step
Minnesota producers are considering a new PRRS/PED proposal that will help them learn more about both diseases. It would be a voluntary program in cooperation with the Minnesota Board of Animal Health.
View ArticleProducers prepare to meet challenges
The Minnesota Pork Congress was well attended this year, despite a gloomy outlook on prices. Here’s an update on the some of the educational sessions held during the show that help producers prepare...
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Are you ready for Jan. 1, 2017?
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking a new approach on the judicious use of medically important (to treat human illness) antibiotics in food-animal production. It involves voluntary...
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