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A Responsible Pork Industry Cares About its Animals
2014-12-05 17:50:00| National Hog Farmer
It seems the pork industry has had another rough-and-tumble round of media coverage this week. Mercy for Animals released undercover video taken on a Colorado hog farm. An expert panel, sponsored by the Center for Food Integrity and consisting of respected veterinarians and an animal ethicist, reviewed the video footage and noted that a lot of context is missing from what is presented. It is also not known when the video footage was taken, or what type of care the animals that are seen for a brief period of time were receiving beyond the moment depicted in each particular scene. As a contrast to the allegations of inadequate animal care, I would like to point out a couple of examples reinforcing my belief that our industry really does carea lot. National Hog Farmer Blog read more
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Canadian Pork Industry Dissapointed About US Appeal WTO Decision on COOL
2014-12-03 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Canadian Pork industry is disappointed to learn the United States has decided to appeal a World Trade Organisation panel decision that struck down discriminatory and trade distorting elements of the US Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) legislation as it applies to imported livestock.
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Canadian Pork Industry Disappointed About US Appeal WTO Decision on COOL
2014-12-03 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - The Canadian Pork industry is disappointed to learn the United States has decided to appeal a World Trade Organisation panel decision that struck down discriminatory and trade distorting elements of the US Country of Origin Labelling (COOL) legislation as it applies to imported livestock.
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Pork Industry Considers Creation of Swine Health Information Center to Keep Foreign Animal Diseases Out of U.S.
2014-11-17 12:39:00| National Hog Farmer
The National Pork Board will be voting on a proposal to create a National Swine Health Information Center, initially funded by the Pork Checkoff, as a tool to implement industry preparedness for foreign animal disease outbreaks impacting swine. read more
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Lois Britt Memorial Scholarship Program Supports Students Pursuing Pork Industry Careers
2014-10-30 10:47:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Pork Producers Council The Lois Britt Memorial Scholarship program offers four $2,500 scholarships to students who intend to pursue a career in the pork industry. read more
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