A past president of the National Pork Board says the checkoff is focused on developing new markets both domestically and internationally. Jan Archer says value chain partnerships could help improve demand. “The checkoff has relied a lot on international markets to buoy the money that our producers are making,” she says. “It’s really important that […]
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