Pictured: David Newman, senior vice president of market growth with the National Pork Board, at the 2025 Iowa Pork Congress in Des Moines (Photo by Brent Barnett/Brownfield) A pork industry expert says there’s been a boost of optimism for pig farmers. “No doubt this industry has faced some pretty serious challenges over the last 36 […]
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