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PQA Plus & TQA Training Events View the schedule
Minnesota Pork Producers Association Vision Statement Minnesota pork producers are recognized by society as proven leaders in animal care, responsibly producing safe, reliable food while benefiting Minnesota’s natural resources. Forget your password and username? Contact Stephanie at the MPPA office: 1-800-537-7675 or stephanie@mnpork.com MPPA at the Capitol Dates: February 17
March 17 Each “Day at the Capitol” will begin with lunch and issue updates from MPPA Lobbyist Jerry Schoenfeld and MPPA Executive Director David Preisler. This will be followed by participants visiting their lawmakers’ offices for discussions on MPPA public policy initiatives.
For more information or to register for a Day at the Capitol contact MPPA staff member Colleen Carey at (800) 537-7675 or colleen@mnpork.com. Preparing Swine Barns to Sit Empty (pdf) Mark Whitney, PhD, Associate Professor University of Minnesota Extension Service
House Agriculture Subcommittee Hearing Testimonies Mark Greewood Testimony (pdf) Vice President, Agri Business Capital Public Policy Chairman and Past President, Brian Buhr Testimony (pdf) Professor, Head and E.Fred Koller Chair in Applied Economics Don Butler Testimony (pdf) National Pork Producers Council President |
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Past Issues
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Weekly Hog Update |
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Capital Update |
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USDA Third Quarter Hogs and Pigs Report (24-page pdf) Why Time Magazine Got It Wrong Economic Challenges in Pork Production (pdf file) Minnesota Gov. Pawlenty issues letter to USDA requesting pork producer assistance (pdf file) Nine U.S. Govenors work on pork industry's behalf - issue letter to President (pdf file) Can The World Feed Future Generations? (7-page pdf file) Written by Bob Ludwig, The Hale Group & Kent Sisson, SIAM Professionals |
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