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Retail Pork Prices May Begin to Rise as 2019 Wears on

Shoppers looking for pork are seeing prices below last year, but there may be some pressures that as the year wears on could send those prices higher than they are right now. (Gary Crawford and Gianna Short)

 

Source: USDA

 


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Season 6, Episode 5: Filtration Strategies for Barn Biosecurity

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How do pressure barn systems work, and is negative or positive pressure the right choice? In this episode, Dr. Brett Ramirez, associate professor at Iowa State University, breaks down the essentials of barn filtration and its role in biosecurity. He shares how the industry has evolved, practical ways barns can be modified to improve filtration without sacrificing efficiency and tips for troubleshooting common challenges. Dr. Ramirez also emphasizes the importance of building the right team when approaching filtration projects.