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Pork Checkoff Increases Commitment to Combating PEDV
2013-07-23 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Following a unanimous vote by its board of directors, the National Pork Board has committed to investing an additional US$350,000 toward research, education and coordination of efforts to better understand Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea Virus, or PEDV. This increase in funding is in addition to US$450,000 announced in June, bringing total Checkoff dollars invested to US$800,000.
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Pork Checkoff Invests More Funds to Battle PED Virus
2013-07-22 16:57:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Board The National Pork Board has agreed unanimously to commit an additional $350,000 toward research, education and coordination of efforts to better understand porcine epidemic diarrhea (PED) virus. This increase in funding is in addition to $450,000 announced in June, bringing total pork checkoff investment to $800,000. read more
Checkoff Responds To Negative Feedback On New Beef Cut Names
2013-07-09 02:35:52| Beef
A few weeks ago, I wrote about my concerns regarding the new pork and beef cut names that will soon be appearing on meat labels. Mostly, my frustration stems from the pork industrys new ads comparing their pork porterhouse to our beef porterhouse, and how their version is much cheaper than ours. While I dont think this will be the demise of domestic beef demand, I certainly stand by my statements that the beef checkoff program spent years teaming up with pork only to give away our equity in beef names like the ribeye. BEEF Daily read more
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Group Says Beef Checkoff Audit Documents Should Be Released
2013-07-08 01:17:00| Beef
Beef Producer The Organization for Competitive Markets (OCM) has filed an administrative appeal challenging the USDA Inspector General's refusal to release information relating to an audit of the beef checkoff program. read more
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Chromatin partnering with Sorghum Checkoff to accelerate development of high yield grain sorghum
2013-06-18 13:30:25| Green Car Congress
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