AgView
Start Your AgView Path to Protection at World Pork Expo
AgView, a free, opt-in technology solution, is the feature attraction at the National Pork Board’s booth at World Pork Expo this year.
Welcome to the Pork Checkoff
Pork Industry News
Real Pork
New Premium Pork Line Available at Target
Tyson’s Chairman’s Reserve premium pork product line can now be found in 49 Super Target locations in seven states.
Events
2021 Pork Academy Seminars
Pork Academy is a series of in-depth seminars that will be offered at World Pork Expo this June. The sessions are designed to meet the need for pork producers to remain competitive in today’s rapidly changing environment.
Quote of the Day
“This is our first clean look after three reports during the throws of COVID. It’s the best reprieve producers could have asked for — it’s very, very bullish.”
Joe Kerns, analyst with Partners for Production Agriculture, responding to the USDA Q1 Hogs and Pigs Report
Meat Consumption Around the World
Pork is the second most consumed meat across the globe. Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
2020 Export Values
In 2020, export value averaged $58.65 for every U.S. hog marketed in these export markets. Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
$7.7 billion
In 2020, the value of U.S. pork and pork variety meat exports surpassed $7.7 billion. Source: USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
Get the Information You Need About COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
The COVID-19 vaccine is one tool in helping to slow the spread of the virus and end the pandemic. There are currently three COVID-19 vaccines available for use in the United States. Additional vaccines are in clinical trials and may be available soon.
Food and agriculture workers are recommended to be vaccinated with other essential workers as they are critical to ensuring food security.
