…additional agricultural inspectors represents a top priority for the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). “For more than a year, NPPC has advocated for more agricultural inspectors at our borders,” said…
Making Salts from Herbs Growing in Your Garden
…fresh summer taste. Mint, when mixed with salt, makes a nice addition to cocktails such as margaritas and juleps. And, Sage and salt is wonderful on pork dishes. Basil, Cilantro,…
USMCA Signing ‘Good Day for American Agriculture’
…National Pork Producers Council President David Herring. “We look forward to implementation of a trade deal that preserves zero-tariff pork trade in North America.” With the USMCA signing, industry experts…
Ag Groups Respond to Senate Passage of USMCA
…overwhelmingly approved the U.S.-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement, which, once implemented, will provide much-needed certainty for U.S. pork producers. “Ratification of USMCA has been a top priority for the National Pork…
Ag Groups Respond to Phase One Trade Deal Signing
…68 percent), while our competitor nations are assessed an 8 percent tariff, U.S. pork sales will be suppressed as China imports more pork from other nations.” U.S. pork producers have…
Impossible Pork is Impossible; Violates Labeling Law
…Any adjective placed in front of the word pork can only refine it, not redefine it. It’s not pork. It’s not pork sausage. It can’t be labelled as such.” NPPC…
Senate Committee Approves USMCA-Ag Groups Respond
…pork that was exported from the United States and a similar percentage is expected in 2019. U.S. pork exports to Canada and Mexico support 16,000 U.S. jobs. Source: National Pork…
U.S. Poultry Companies Poised for Success in China
…of adequate pork supplies. U.S. poultry companies should be able to meet a significant portion of the demand in China to compensate for the pork shortage. About the Author Brian…
Farm System Reform Act Looks to Overhaul Animal Agriculture
…issues surrounding the amount of influence that meatpackers have on livestock markets. The bill would also restore the mandatory country-of-origin labeling requirements for beef and pork. The Farm System Reform…
NPPC Applauds U.S. House Passage of Ag Inspectors Funding
…the National Pork Producers Council. “For more than a year, NPPC has advocated for an increase in the number of agricultural inspectors at our borders,” said NPPC President David Herring,…
Groups Stress Swift Passage Needed for USMCA
…by the United States is welcome news for U.S. pork producers and all of American agriculture,” said NPPC President David Herring, a pork producer from Lillington, N.C. “Members of Congress…
NPPC, AFBF File Legal Challenge to California’s Proposition 12
…will force hog farmers who want to sell pork into the populous state to switch to alternative housing systems, at a significant cost to their business. U.S. pork producers are…
U.S. Pork Can Reduce Overall U.S. Trade Deficit with China by Nearly Six Percent
…sales would generate $24.5 billion in sales if U.S. pork gained unrestricted access to the world’s largest pork-producing nation over 10 years. Streaky pork boiled with soy sauce The delicious…
The California Kitchen: Untamed Korean Short Ribs
In today’s California Kitchen, learn to cook amazing Untamed Korean Short Ribs with The Untamed Chef, Albert J. Hernandez. Here is what you will need: 2 Lbs Pork Baby Back…