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  • Hybrid Flu Not From U.S. Pigs; Pork Safe To Eat, Says CDC
    Apr 25, 2009  -  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified six cases in Southern California and two in Texas where people have been diagnosed with a form of influenza virus known as swine influenza virus subtype H1N1. Preliminary investigations indicate that in all cases there was... More
  • MCOOL Q & A For Pork Producers
    Oct 1, 2008  - Country-of-Origin Labeling (COOL) was implemented on September 30, 2008. As a livestock producer, you will be required to provide information on the origin of your livestock. NPPC and the National Pork Board are working with packers to help with the implementation of COOL requirements. Bel... More
  • CDC Tells Congress MRSA Not From Food Animals
    Feb 28, 2008  - Claims that food animals, such as pigs, are increasingly the source of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureaus (MRSA)bacteria in humans are greatly exaggerated, according to information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More
  • Kansas Farm Bill Testimony
    Jun 5, 2007  - Written Testimony of   On behalf of Kansas Pork Producer Association To United States House Committee on AgricultureSubcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry   June 5, 2007Kansas State – Salina, Kansas  INTRODUCTIONI am__________, a pork producer from Kansas.   ... More
  • Testimony on Animal Welfare
    May 8, 2007  - Written Testimony of   Barbara Determan Pork Producer Early, Iowa   On behalf of   U.S. Pork Industry To United States House Committee on Agriculture Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry   May 8, 2007 Washington, D.C. INTRODUCTION I am Barbara Determan, a ... More
  • Nebraska Farm Bill Testimony
    Aug 16, 2006  - Testimony of Mr. Bill Luckey Pork Producer Columbus, Nebraska President of the Nebraska Pork Producers Association on behalf of the National Pork Producers Council Before the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry August 16, 2006 College ParkGrand Island, Nebraska&nbs... More
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