Entries by Minnesota Pork Producers Association

Hog Outlook

Ron Plain and Scott BrownUniversity of MissouriOctober 31, 2014 USDA’s Foreign Ag Service released 2015 projections for global meat production and trade a couple of weeks ago. Projections show an increase in world pork production of 1.1% next year, compared to a 1.4% decline for beef production and 1.5% growth for chicken. China and the […]

House Adopts New Rules

By Sarah Lemagie – Session Daily The House has adopted new rules for floor debate, including a controversial change to the way that legislators can offer amendments to bills. In a 69-59 vote early Tuesday morning, the House approved new Permanent Rules, which guide bill movement and floor debate. The vote followed a contentious, 9.5-hour […]