Swine Production

Pork Board Honored Maynard Hogberg, PH.D., as Recipient of Distinguished Service Award
Mar 11, 2014
The National Pork Board honored Maynard Hogberg, Ph.D., as the recipient of its Distinguished Service Award on March 8. Hogberg is professor and chair of the Department of Animal Science at Iowa State University. The award was presented ...

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Iowa - Pork Producers in Northwest Iowa Are Invited to Attend Swine Production Seminar
Feb 26, 2014
CHEROKEE, Iowa – Pork producers in northwest Iowa are invited to attend a one-day swine production seminar on Thursday, March 13 in Okoboji. The program is sponsored by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach, University of ...

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Olymel Has Acquired The Canadian Assets of Hog Producer Big Sky Farms for C$65.25m
Jan 23, 2013
Olymel, a processor and distributor of pork and poultry products in Canada, has acquired the Canadian assets of hog producer Big Sky Farms for C$65.25m ($65.7m). Olymel noted that this acquisition is a strategic response to the challenge ...

Tags: Olymel, pork, poultry products, Big Sky Farms