Legislative changes needed to support creation of effective hog mortality...
The general manager of Manitoba Pork is calling for legislative changes that will open the door for the development of an effective mortality insurance program that will protect pork producers from the...
View ArticleCPC report identifies importance of Canada’s participation in TPP
The president of the Canadian Pork Council says, if there is a Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement, Canada needs to be part of it.
View ArticleCanadian Pork Council to conduct pork industry hedging program analysis
The Canadian Pork Council reports the prospects of a program designed to reduce the uncertainty that surrounds hedging as a business risk management tool is attracting the interest of lenders.
View ArticleU.S. pork industry well positioned for changes in on-farm antibiotic use
The Director of Producer and Public Health with the National Pork Board says the U.S. the pork industry is well positioned to adjust to pending changes in antibiotic use on the farm.
View ArticleCanadian Pork Council to focus on pork industry priorities during federal...
The Canadian Pork Council is making it a priority to educate candidates running in the federal election on the key issues facing Canada's pork producers.
View ArticleWeak Canadian dollar expected to maintain hog industry profits
A business development specialist with Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development expects the weak Canadian dollar to result in continued profitability with the Canadian hog industry through the winter...
View ArticleCPC to focus on pork industry priorities as Canada transitions to new federal...
The chair of the Canadian Pork Council says market access, availability of labour, business risk management and competitiveness will be among the key issues Canada's pork industry will be focusing on...
View ArticleInternational trade, human resources, business risk management among key pork...
The chair of Manitoba Pork says international trade, human resources and business risk management are among the key issues that will be focused on as Canada transitions to a new federal government.
View ArticleDomestic pork demand expected to determine hog industry profitability this...
The director of risk management with h@ms Marketing Services says demand pork is likely to be the primary factor that will determine profitability in the hog industry heading into this winter.
View ArticleNew finishing barns needed to rejuvenate Manitoba pork industry
The Chief Operator Officer with Hylife says, to maintain the viability of Manitoba's pork production and processing industries, there is a need to replace older hog finishing barns and add new ones.
View ArticleCanadian Ractopamine-Free Pork Certification Program to be more closely...
Canadian pork producers are being advised compliance with the Canadian Ractopamine-Free Pork Certification Program will be much more closely monitored in the future.
View ArticleImproved domestic pork consumption generates optimism for pork producers
A Market Analyst with KG Market Analysis and Consulting says a recent reversal in declining Canadian pork consumption is extremely positive for Canada's pork industry.
View ArticleMultidisciplinary approaches offer most effective solutions to pork industry...
The President and CEO of the Prairie Swine Centre says more and more researchers need to a develop multidisciplinary approaches to addressing the challenges facing pork producers.
View ArticleIncreased public scrutiny adds new pork industry research objectives
A Director with Swine innovation Porc says increasing public scrutiny has added a range of new objectives that must be achieved by researchers working on behalf of Canada's pork industry.
View ArticleCanadian Pork Excellence Program unveiled in Japan
Representatives of the Canadian Pork Industry have unveiled details of the new Canadian Pork Excellence Program to customers in Japan.
View ArticleJapanese influence improves Canadian pork
The Executive Director of the Canadian Pork Council says the influence Japanese consumers have had on the quality of Canadian pork has benefited the Canadian pork industry in markets around the world,...
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