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What issues should the Pork Checkoff prioritize to best support the U.S. pork industry?

2015-01-12 18:17:37| National Hog Farmer

The National Pork Board recently announced that Chris Hodges will join the National Pork Board as its new chief executive officer on Feb. 16. Currently based in Kansas City, Hodges is senior vice president - business development of Smithfield Farmland. In his new position, Hodges will oversee the Pork Checkoff. Preventing foreign animal diseases? Sow housing issues? Improving consumer perceptions of our product and industry? Meat quality? Animal welfare and handling? Employee training? read more

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