Minnesota Pork Congress

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Event:
Minnesota Pork Congress
Date:
January 14, 2014
Organizer:
Minnesota Pork Board
Phone:
(507) 345-8814
mnpork@mnpork.com
Updated:
June 27, 2013
Venue:
Minneapolis Convention Center
Phone:
(612) 335-6000
Address:
1301 2nd Ave South,, Minneapolis, MN, 55403, United States

Minnesota Pork Congress is the Midwest’s BEST swine specific tradeshow and pork producer educational event featuring a wide variety of exhibitors, timely seminars and social activities that are all designed exclusively for pork producers and pork industry stakeholders.

Schick Enterprises will be in attendance to showcase our line of premium products including Visipork grow-finish production software, SortAll Revolution 2 automated swine sorting system, sow housing and fencing. Contact us today to schedule a meeting.

This year’s seminar highlights will include keynote speaker Dr. David Kohl, president of AgriVisions and professor emeritus of agricultural finance and small business management at Virginia Tech. Kohl will present Good to Great in Agriculture: Vision 2020 at noon on Wednesday. Kohl will also lead the seminar Financial and Management Planning for Young Producers.

Other seminars over the two-day Pork Congress will be Managing High Feed Costs, Market Outlook with economist Steve Meyer, PRRS Virus Elimination Efforts, The Future of Antibiotic Use in Pork Production, Swine Production Benchmarks with swine consultant Dr. Mike Brumm, Messages that Resonate with Consumers, Operation Main Street Refresher Course, and What to Expect in the 2013 Minnesota Legislative Session.