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Pork Inventories Rise as U.S. Exports Weaken
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USDA reports rising pork inventories and weaker exports, while pork consumption is expected to increase slightly.
Senate committee rejects Prop 12 farm bill language, NPPC vows to keep fighting
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The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is disappointed that Proposition 12, which sets housing standards for breeding sows and restricts pork sales in California, failed to advance from the Senate Agriculture Committee. The vote was 10-11 against it. NPPC is working to address this issue in the current Congress, hoping for a reconsideration when the Senate reconvenes in September
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Pork Trade Fairing Well
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Despite geopolitical conflict challenges, US pork trade has remained reasonable, and consumer demand for pork is strong. H
China's Shrinking Hog Herd Hits U.S. Corn Exports
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China is reducing its hog herd due to an oversupply of pork, which is affecting global corn exports.
National Pork Producers Council Wants Prop 12 Fix in a Farm Bill
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The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is addressing the complications created by California's Proposition 12, which has led to a fragmented policy landscape for pork producers.
Part 2: Proposition 12 Versus the US Pork Industry
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The US pork industry is looking for consistent intrastate movement rules and fair markets.
Part 1: Proposition 12 Versus the US Pork Industry
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Proposition 12 is being addressed in talks of a farm bill.
2024 Was the Year of Pork
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US pork exports have eclipsed previous highs in both volume and value in 2024 according to year-end data released by USDA and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation.
National Pork Producers Working Through Proposition 12 Transition
National Pork Producers Council President, Scott Hays
National Pork Producers Working Through Proposition 12 Transition
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National Pork Producers Council President, Scott Hays
Pork Demand Up; Labor Issues Continue
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National Pork Producers Council Economist, Holly Cook