The program director with the Banff Pork Seminar says the 2013 conference will focus on the challenges facing members of the pork value chain as a result of recent changes within the industry.
The Chair of the Banff Pork Seminar Advisory Committee predicts population growth will challenge Canada’s pork producers to expand production and improve efficiency to help meet an increased demand for food.
The Managing Director of the Alberta Pig Company encourages hog producers to adopt a margin based approach to managing the economic risks associated producing pork.
Pork Producers attending the 2012 Banff Pork Centre will have the opportunity to learn more about some of the work being coordinated by the Canadian Swine Research and Development Cluster.
The Manager of the 2012 Banff Pork Seminar says the theme of this year’s event reflects a shift within the Canadian pork industry from a localized to an international focus.
The Chair of the Banff Pork Seminar Advisory Committee says the 2012 edition of the annual event will focus on providing pork producers the tools that will help them prepare to feed a growing global population.
There is still time to meet the registration deadline for one of the premier seminars in the North American pork industry. The annual Banff Pork Seminar takes place in Banff, January 20-23.