World Pork Expo Audio Special for June 7, 2013

-Dr. Steve Meyer, the president of Paragon Economics, discusses the economic outlook for swine producers.

Feature Runs:5:01

-Shannon Meyers, the general manager of Fast Genetics, outlines the value of attending World Pork Expo and the impact of Mandatory U.S. Country of Origin Labelling on the ability of Canadian genetics companies to access the U.S. market.

Feature Runs 8:15

-Dr. Paul Sundberg, the vice president science and technology with the National Pork Board, discusses recommendations for protecting swine herds from being infected by Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea.

Feature Runs 6:05

-Sherrie Niekamp, the director of swine welfare  with the National Pork Board, discusses the new sow stall conversion calculator developed to assist pork producers in assessing the economics of changes made to their operations.

Feature Runs 5:47


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