Growing exports markets matter for U.S. beef and pork producers. Missouri pork producer and National Pork Board member Jesse Heimer says export markets are crucial for pork producers. “In a domestic market that’s very challenging it’s important to have these international outlets for pork.” Currently more than 30 percent of U.S. pork is exported. He […]
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