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NPPC Details Challenges Faced by Hog Farmers Due to PEDv
2014-05-01 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Hog farmers are dealing with a deadly pig disease, Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus (PEDv), and the threat of trade retaliation against their products, both of which will have a negative impact on the US pork industry, the National Pork Producers Council told congressional lawmakers in testimony before a House Agriculture subcommittee.
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NPPC: Japan's Offer On TPP Unacceptable to U.S. Agriculture
2014-02-21 18:18:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) says U.S. acceptance of the recent Japanese offer, made as part of the ongoing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade talks, would be a radical departure from previous U.S. free trade agreements (FTAs) and could potentially set an unacceptable precedent for future trade deals. read more
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NPPC Focuses on Trans-Pacific Partnership with Eye on Pork Exports
2014-01-13 13:04:00| National Hog Farmer
The National Pork Producers Council applauded the recent introduction of congressional legislation to grant President Obama Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) as a means to conclude a successful Pacific Rim trade deal. read more
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NPPC: Japans Stance Undermines Trade Talks
2013-12-19 15:24:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council is leading a coalition of agricultural organizations that is likely to oppose a final Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement if it includes Japan, and that country doesn’t agree to comprehensive trade liberalization, including elimination of tariffs on virtually all U.S. agricultural products. read more
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NPPC Opposes EPAs Electronic Reporting Plan
2013-12-16 15:12:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has submitted comments on behalf of a coalition of livestock organizations in regards to a proposal from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that would to require anyone holding a federal Clean Water Act (CWA) permit, as well as state agencies that manage CWA permits, to electronically submit those permits and any associated reports to EPA for inclusion on a web-based national database. read more
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