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The Nebraska Pork Producers Association is a grassroots, incorporated, non-profit organization established in 1961--was developed to promote the pork industry through the enhancement of consumer demand, producer education and research.

The NPPA office is in the Animal Science Building  at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln East Campus in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Pork Talk Magazine

 

Click on the Pork Talk logo to check out the new and past issues of Pork Talk, or look under the Newsroom tab and click on the Pork Talk magazine.
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Listen to Current Pork Pods

The National Pork Board has come out with a new way to get the most current information out to producers and consumers through Pork Pods.  

Click here to view more information and to listen to the Pork Pods.
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2010 Nebraska Pork Industry Day Material

 Here's your chance to view the educational and training material that was presented at the 2010 Nebraska Pork Industry Day on February 24. The day-long event was packed with interesting and helpful information for Nebraska's pork producers and allied memebers and we wouldn't want you to miss out!

The list below contains PowerPoint presentations of four guest speakers that spoke at Pork Industry Day.

Any questions or comments on the presentation or speakers can be directed to NPPA through emailing nppa@nepork.org or calling toll free 888-627-7675. 

Dallas Hockman, VP Industry Relations, NPPC - Creating a Positive Barn Culture

                       Dr. Dennis DiPietre, Economist, Knowledge Ventures, LLC - We're in Charge of our Destiny

Cindy Cunningham, Asst. Vice President Communications, NPB - When Activists Come Calling

Rob Kirchofer, Retail Marketing Manager, NPB - Retail Programs

The Nebraska Pork Producers Association gratefully acknowledges the Nebraska Soybean checkoff, helping to raise awareness of the importance of animal agriculture to Nebraska.

PQA Site Status Rebate

The Nebraska Pork Producers Association is offering $75 Rebates for Nebraska pork producers completing PQA site status prior to December 31, 2009. 

NPPA and the National Pork Board encourage all pork producers to become PQA Plus certified and achieve PQA site status.  The purpose of this program is to encourage producers to be proactive in providing the best possible care for their animals and  show commitment to the ethical principles of pork production as outlined in the WE CARE responsible pork initiative.

The following rebate regulations and stipulations apply:

  • Producer must have all site status paperwork completed.
  • Producer must postmark the rebate form before February 1, 2010.
  • Limit of one rebate per production entity.
  • Rebates will be processed in a timely manner.
  • Rebate may not equal more than the total assessment cost.
  • Rebates available on a first-come, first-served basis only as funds are available.

Click here for PQA site status rebate form.
Recent Publications
Pork Checkoff Insider

This Pork Checkoff Insider newsletter is a "heads up" for state executives, state contacts, state communications directors, and state promotion directors. 

Within this insider newsletter, contains information about PQA Plus(R) advisor training, international media calls, conference and seminar proceedings, seminar requests for proposals, and Emergency Action plans. 

Click here to read the entire newsletter.

Find more information about Pork Checkoff activities online at  pork.org.
National Pork Board News
Hog Blog

The Nebraska Pork Producers Association proudly presents Hog Blog, a weekly updated blog where we strive to inform you and others about pork industry information and activities NPPA is doing for you and your family.

With changing and tough economic times for all, it is important now more than ever to expand consumers’ knowledge of the pork industry as society increases scrutiny of our important industry. With Hog Blog we want to reach out to those who may not fully understand the importance of our industry and continue to positively promote Nebraska pork producers. 

We hope you visit Hog Blog  and get involved by leaving us a comment! Visit nepork.wordpress.com

 
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