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NPPC Statement on Federal Ruling on USDA’s New Swine Inspection Program

The following statement can be attributed to the National Pork Producers Council:

“We are pleased that the federal judge upheld the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) New Swine Inspection System (NSIS) that incentivizes investment in new technologies while ensuring a safe supply of wholesome American pork. Pork producers use science-based approaches to continuously improve and modernize their practices to ensure product quality and consistency and their workforce’s health and safety.” 

Source : National Pork Producers Council

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Environmental concerns grow as new mega farm in North Dakota could have massive impacts on Red River

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Environmental stakeholders in Manitoba are concerned that animal waste from a new 25,000 cow mega farm in North Dakota will flow up the Red River and directly into Lake Winnipeg. Eddie Huband reports.