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Keeping Pigs Healthy

WebHealthy Pigs. Keeping pigs healthy is important to protecting food safety, public health and animal well-being. Disease prevention and mitigation requires four practices: preventive …

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Pig Farmers’ Focus is Healthy Pigs We Care

WebHealthy, Happy Pigs are Guerrero’s Greatest Job Satisfaction. For pig farmer Brandi Guerrero of Milford, Utah, there is no greater job satisfaction than walking through the …

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Ongoing Progress in Pig Farming

Web31,000 industry animal handlers and transporters TQA® certified; This is 98% of transporters. 99% of PQA Plus-certified sites comply with animal welfare practices. 98% …

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Animal Well-being for Pigs We Care

WebWe are committed to: Providing feed, water and an environment that promotes well-being. Providing proper care, handling and transportation at each stage of life. Protecting pig …

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Environmental Stewardship

WebEnvironmental Stewardship. Pig farmers understand their livelihoods are directly tied to the air, water and land, so they are committed to a sustainable future and recognize that …

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Pork and Food Safety We Care

WebProducing safe food requires education and training for anyone who comes in contact with pigs. We have a dedicated set of practices in place to guarantee pigs are handled …

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About the We Care Commitment

WebThe We Care commitment was launched in 2008 as a way to promote responsibility across every aspect of pork production. Developed by pig farmers and operated by the National …

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Embracing Innovation in Pig Farming

WebThe U.S. pork industry partnered with Ripe.io to enable pig farmers to use blockchain to monitor, evaluate and continuously improve their sustainability practices related to We …

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Benefits of Progress in Pig Farming

WebBenefits of Progress. Over time, pig farming has evolved to incorporate new ways of managing herd health and preventing disease, better manure management, improved …

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Protecting Public Health Starts with Pig Health We Care

WebDr. Odland grew up on a Minnesota sheep farm. Her passion for research led her to a master’s degree program at the University of Minnesota, where she is studying the …

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How Pig Farmers Embrace We Care

WebHow Pig Farmers Embrace We Care. America’s pig farmers’ commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement is stronger than ever. In our mission to produce safe, …

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Our Ethical Principles We Care

WebOur Community. As good neighbors and responsible citizens, pig farmers are dedicated to giving back and making our communities even stronger. Six ethical principles guide the …

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Pork and Public Health We Care

WebPublic Health. The U.S. food supply has earned a global reputation for its safety, and pig farmers have contributed to that standard. As farmers, we rigorously test technologies, …

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We Care Organizations

WebNational Pork Producers Council. The National Pork Producers Council is the voice of pig farming on public policy issues ranging from annual health and food safety to the …

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For Food Partners

WebFor Food Partners. Where does our food, including our meat, come from? It’s a common question we’re more than happy to explore. As pig farmers, we welcome discussions …

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Providing Pigs the Best Care Possible

WebProducer Nurtures Pigs Ensuring They A re Safe A nd Healthy Karla Dorale never imagined she would have a career on an Iowa farm, but then she married a pig farmer. To her …

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Food Safety is a Daily Focus on Pig Farms

WebFood Safety is a Daily Focus at Dykhuis Farms. Farming was different more than 30 years ago when Joe Dykhuis grew up on a pig farm in Hamilton, Michigan. Back then, in the …

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Pork Industry Oversight We Care

WebThe program is a voluntary state-federal-industry partnership. Our responsible pig farming practices help us deliver on our mission to provide the safest, highest quality pork supply …

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Sustainability Report

WebHelping You Understand the Commitment of Modern Pig Farmers. We Care. About We Care; Ethical Principles; America’s Pig Farmers; Contact We Care

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Giving Back to the Community We Care

WebOur practices are meant to build up the communities our farmers call home. Pete Dull continues his multi-generation farm’s tradition of giving back to the community by …

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