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Canada-South Korea FTA Expected to Reverse Declining Pork Exports

2014-03-17 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - The vice chair of the Canadian Pork Council is confident a new free trade agreement between Canada and South Korea will help reverse a steady decline in Canadian pork exports to that market, writes Bruce Cochrane.

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Pork Producer Shares 6 Things You Need to Know About Pork Forum

2014-03-14 22:59:00| National Hog Farmer

The National Pork Forum was held March 6-8 in Kansas City, MO. This was my first Pork Forum and I am passing along 6 things I think you need to know about it, based on my experiences. Producer Perspectives read more

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PEDV Takes a Toll on Pork Packers

2014-03-14 21:28:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Steve Meyer and Len Steiner's Daily Livestock Report Today Steve Meyer and Len Steiner shared some sobering news in the Daily Livestock Report about the impact porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV) is having on the packing industry. In their article, the authors noted that last weeks hog slaughter was 5.7% lower than one year ago, and estimated slaughter through Thursday of this week was expected to be 2.7% lower than one year ago, pending what happens as of today and tomorrow. Meyer and Steiner say Saturday packing plant shifts tend to be the first casualties of low hog numbers. read more

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Australian Pork Industry Wins Prestigious Young Scientist Award

2014-03-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

AUSTRALIA - Australian Pork Limited (APL) has congratulated Megan Verdon for receiving the Australian Pork Award, as part of the 2014 Science and Innovation Awards for Young People in Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry.

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Pork Producers Encouraged to Take Advantage of Futures Market

2014-03-14 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

CANADA - Pork producers are being encouraged to consider taking advantage of the current strong hog market by locking in prices on the futures market for a portion of their production.

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