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NPPC Supports Feral Swine Program
2013-06-17 16:24:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council Last week the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) submitted comments in support of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Wildlife Services’ proposal for a national feral swine damage management program. In its comments, NPPC called for immediate action. NPPC stated the expanded national feral swine damage management program was long overdue, and inaction would increase the risk of damage to agricultural and environmental sectors. read more
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NPPC: Vote No On the Egg Bill Amendment
2013-06-17 15:28:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council This week the House of Representatives likely will vote on including the “Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013,” the so-called Egg Bill, in the 2013 Farm Bill. The bill seeks to put into federal law an agreement between the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the United Egg Producers (UEP) to mandate federal egg production standards. read more
NPPC President Spronk Outlines Pork Industry Issues at World Pork Expo
2013-06-14 23:42:00| National Hog Farmer
LimelightPlayerUtil.initEmbed("limelight_player_366148"); During an interview at World Pork Expo, National Pork Producers Council President Randy Spronk provides an update on key issues the pork industry is facing. read more
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NPPC President Pleased with Farm Bill Progress
2013-06-13 13:16:00| National Hog Farmer
Video interview courtesy of Forrest Laws National Pork Producers Council President Randy Spronk listed progress on the Farm Bill as one of the areas giving producers hope as they move further into 2013. read more
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NPPC Applauds Passage of Animal Drug Use Act
2013-06-04 17:39:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) today praised Congress for approving legislation to reauthorize animal-drug review laws that will give pork producers access to products that safeguard animal and public health. Last night, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill to reauthorize for five years the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA) and the Animal Generic Drug User Fee Act (AGDUFA). The House took up the measure (S. 622) approved by unanimous consent in the Senate May 8. read more
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