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SwineCast 0555, Serving The Industry - Ron Prestage Comments As Member Of National Pork Producers Council Board Of Directors

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  • New Board Member Dr. Ron Prestage discusses his perspective on working with other meat groups, market competition and working with the current administration in this conversation from World Pork Expo.

SwineCast 0474, National Pork Producers to Congress: Extend Pork Purchase Programs and Open Markets Abroad

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  • National Pork Producers Council President Don Butler returned to Washington to plead the producer's case before a congressional Ag Subcommittee.
  • Major topics:
    • Urge the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make more purchases of pork for various federal food assistance programs.
    • Pressure U.S. trading partners, particularly China and Russia, to eliminate their barriers to U.S.

SwineCast 0472, When and how will the Chinese Chicken Connection impact the U.S. China pork trade?

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  • National Pork Producers Council's Nick Giordano looks at the issues surrounding the Chinese chicken inspection funding delays and potential impact on the U.S. China pork trade.

SwineCast 0471, Who will prevail in the Canadian vs U.S. WTO MCOOL dispute?

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SwineCast 0450, Large Hog States Ask For Government Help

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  • Iowa Governor joins with industry executives to ask government to step up with another pork purchase for food programs.  Audio from press conference.

SwineCast 0412, H1N1 - What You Need To Know And Do

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SwineCast 0409, Trade Wins For Producers

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  • Continuing the conversation with NPPC's Nick Giordano on recent international trade wins for U.S. producers and the importance of representation and grassroots support in Washington

SwineCast 0408, NPPC's Nick Giordano on Administration and Trade Issues

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  • NPPC's Nick Giordano reviews major industry issues in the trade arena and the administration changeover in Washington

SwineCast 0404, Washington Legislative Priorities

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  • Quick review of key legislative issues in Washington with attendees at the NPPC Spring Legislative Action Conference.  Sync up here and add your support via contact with your congressmen.

SwineCast 0395, NAIS - NPPC Stumps For Mandatory System - NAIS QMS at IPIC

SwineCast 0395 Show Notes:

  • National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) to Capitol Hill to ask legislators consider making NAIS mandatory. 
  • Iowa Pork Industry Center's (IPIC) Quality Management System (QMS) Director hooks up to discuss the big picture on pig ID.  More information in Premises ID QMS document (PDF format).
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