industry news

SwineCast 0619

• As the swine industry gets the first glimpse of pork's new branding position, "Pork.  Be Inspired." we talk with those who have walked this talk for the past year or more.  John Greene, Director of Strategic Marketing for the National Pork Board joins us to review the science behind the words you see.

SwineCast 0618

• As the Pork Industry Forum gets underway, Pork Board CEO Chris Novak joins us to comments on a large donation from pork producers to a nationally-known foodbank in Phoenix.

SwineCast 0521

• National Pork Board Chief Executive Officer Chris Novak's annual address to the Pork Industry Forum crowd.

SwineCast 0311a Show Notes:

• Special World Pork Expo Coverage
  • News Conference from WPX with NPPC President Bryan Black, CEO Niel Dierks and NPPC Farm Bill Policy Task Force Co-Chair Joy Philippi looking at Industry Economics and Farm Bill

SwineCast 0244 Show Notes:

• Hytek buys Springhill Farms slaughter plant in Manitoba
• Dr. John Clifford on traceability
• Groups oppose extension of Renewable Fuel Standard (read grain-based ethanol)
• Feed, fuel, carbon credits with Dan Murphy