These live/on-line educational events will focus on herd health and production issues that farmers raising pigs in Northern Michigan may encounter Michigan State University - Extension and Michigan Pork Producers Association have teamed up once again to address important topics for pork producers in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula and Northern Lower Peninsula. These educational meetings will […]
SPS Meeting - Focus on African Swine Fever Pork producers, veterinary service producers and suppliers are invited to attend a live on-line informational meeting regarding African Swine Fever and what an outbreak would mean to Northern Michigan's swine herds. This session will be devoted to informal discussion and answering questions attendees may have around how […]
The 2022 Michigan Pork Symposium will be held Wednesday, February 23, 2022 at the Lansing Center in Lansing, MI. Stay tuned for a full agenda. Keynote speakers for the day include: Dr. Larry Firkins, University of Illinois, speaking on people management Dr. Bret Marsh, Indiana State Veterinarian, speaking on Emerging Diseases and African Swine Fever preparedness The […]
Michigan State University (MSU) Extension invites you to attend the 2022 MI Ag Ideas to Grow With conference, held virtually, Feb. 28-March 31, 2022. This unique event was created in 2021 to provide an opportunity for education in lieu of three MSU Extension events Ag Action Day, Branch County Farmers Day, and Southwest Michigan Horticulture Days) […]
This annual event hosts an open hog show as well as youth educational events including a skillathon, social media/poster contest, scenario contest and more. Entries and payment will be accepted by online form only until January 20, 2023. Late entries will be accepted onsite (cash only) at an additional fee for Saturday’s show. More information […]
The 2023 Michigan Pork Symposium will be held Thursday, February 16, 2023 at the Lansing Center in Lansing, MI. Stay tuned for a full agenda. Keynote speakers for the day include: Bryan Humphries, Chief Executive Officer of the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). In this position, he is responsible for the overall implementation of all NPPC […]
The Feb. 17, 2023 Michigan Pork Producers Association Board of Directors Meeting will be held at 7:30 a.m. at the Courtyard by Marriott Lansing Downtown hotel, located at 600 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912.