The $5,000 Neil Dierks Scholarship is given annually to a college student pursuing a graduate degree in a field related to the pork industry.
Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Lois Britt Memorial Pork Industry Scholarship.
Producer-led organizations representing Indiana’s top commodities announced their joint opposition to an anti-checkoff amendment by Rep. Spartz (R-IN).
Pork producers received welcome news this week after California adjusted the July 1 Proposition 12 implementation date, granting six months of relief.
The ruling will dramatically reduce hog farmer market power — particularly smaller producers — and undermine pork industry competition.
COVID-19 has caused hog values to plummet, creating a financial disaster for pork producers who face a $5 billion loss for the remainder of the year.
The National Pork Producers Council announced that its board of directors has decided to cancel the 2020 World Pork Expo in June due to COVID-19.
The USDA does not have access to enough FMD vaccine to avoid devastating economic consequences to the U.S. economy, should an outbreak occur.
On Sunday, New York Times readers were treated to an inaccurate and one-sided news story, about a 2015 salmonella outbreak in Washington State.
Keep America First in Agriculture campaign highlights the importance of establishing a proper regulatory framework for gene editing in American livestock