SwineCast

SwineCast 0759, Canadian Pork Council Director Outlines Possible Response To COOL WTO Finding

SwineCast 0759 Show Notes:

Canadian Pork Council Director Martin Rice talks with Farmscape.ca's Bruce Cochrane about the recent response by the USDA to World Trade Organization rulings and how future trading may be impacted.

SwineCast 0758, Christian Veterinary Missions Introduce Management Practices And More

SwineCast 0758 Show Notes:

Christian Veterinary Missions (CVMUSA.org) encourages the sharing of faith along with production technology and training. Short term missions trips introduce students and practitioners to another world.

SwineCast 0757, Exports and Feed Costs Top Concerns For NPPC CEO Dierks

SwineCast 0757 Show Notes:

National Pork Producers Council CEO Neil Dierks recently visited on top issues he sees today and in the near future for the U.S. production industry.

SwineCast 0756, Pork Board Updates Delegates On Sow Housing, Announces Educational Series

SwineCast 0756 Show Notes:

At the 2012 National Pork Industry Forum, the National Pork Board delegates requested a review of sow housing research and policy. Director of Swine Welfare for the National Pork Board, Sherrie Niekamp provides this overview of the information for the 2013 delegates and announced a series of online information presentations coming soon.

SwineCast 0755, If Exports Drive Expansion, Who's Behind The Wheel?

SwineCast 0755 Show Notes:

At National Pork Industry Forum, Chairman of NPPC's Trade Policy Committee, Doug Wolf shares where the action is and what roadblocks are in the way.

SwineCast 0754, NPPC CEO Dierks Shares Outlook With Pork Forum Delegates

SwineCast 0754 Show Notes:

Producer-delegates at National Pork Forum stay on top of national and international issues through the efforts of the National Pork Producers Council. NPPC CEO Neil Dierks shares what's on his mind with them and you... on SwineCast.

SwineCast 0753, NPPC's Year In Review From National Pork Industry Forum

SwineCast 0753 Show Notes:

National Pork Industry Forum brings the two groups which are tasked with protecting and supporting the swine industry through consumer communications, producer research and policy development and support to one location. In the opening session of the NPPC delegate meeting, current president R.C. Hunt introduced this year in review report.

SwineCast 0752, Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Network

SwineCast 0752 Show Notes:

The Canadian Swine Health Intelligence Networks links healthcare providers to share information and track potential herd health issues. Bruce Cochrane of Farmscape.ca talks with Dr. Chris Byra about the organization and what's bring vet's to the farm.

SwineCast 0751, Estate Planning Critical To Operational Survival

SwineCast 0751 Show Notes:

Your estate plan has been settled. But did you drive the plan or did your state's intestate laws? Brent and Connie Haden, attorneys at Haden and Byrne, offered up some options to attendees at the Missouri Pork Expo. Connie highlights why its time to get started.
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SwineCast 0750, Engaging The Marketplace For Pork Products

SwineCast 0750 Show Notes:

Few of us have time to regularly connect with customers so we rely on our representative organizations to stay in touch. At the Iowa Pork Congress, National Pork Producers Council Vice President of Industry Relations, Dallas Hockman, shares what is being asked of us, the impact of social media and steps we need to consider in the future.