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Capturing relative phenotypes to help us understand boar fertility

Amanda Minton, Associate Director of Reproductive Technology at Acuity Swine and Karl Kerns, Assistant Professor at Iowa State University, discuss capturing relative phenotypes to help us understand and ultimately improve boar fertility.

 

R&D: Understanding index distribution and accountability in competitive comparison

Justin Fix, Director of Business Development and Genetic Improvement with Acuity and Caleb Shull, Director of Research at The Maschhoffs discuss how genetic evaluation varies from nucleus to commercial production and how that variation creates a bias in data analysis.


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Pork Farmers Push Congress for Farm Bill Action

Pork producers from across the United States traveled to Washington to advocate for policies that protect family farms, strengthen trade, and support the future of pork production. Read More

Minister MacDonald announces support for the growth of Canadian pork in international markets

Pork producers are a cornerstone of Canada's agriculture sector. Expanding market opportunities and promoting the quality of Canadian pork helps strengthen the sector and create opportunities for continued growth.Read More

Pork Producers Appreciate Movement of Senate Farm Bill; Anticipate Proposition 12 Solution that Gets Back to Veterinary Science in Next Steps

The National Pork Producers Council is pleased to see movement of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry’s farm bill and Congress one step closer to the clarity and certainty a 5-year farm bill reauthorization would bring.Read More

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