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The Iowa Pork Industry Center has partnered with the Iowa Pork Producers Association to offer ten biosecurity workshops across Iowa this spring. Participants will review updates on swine diseases, research from Iowa State University and discuss biosecurity concerns and best practices.
Marta Grant was recently hired by the Iowa Pork Industry Center (IPIC) to fill the role of outreach and communications specialist. In this role, Grant will promote IPIC programs and manage communications with producers and stakeholders across the state.
Prepare Your Barns for Winter
As temperatures drop, proper ventilation becomes critical to maintaining pig comfort and reducing drafts that can stress animals. Taking time to evaluate your barns before cold weather sets in helps ensure systems are adjusted correctly and facilities are ready for winter conditions.
Review the Winter Ventilation Checklist to walk through key steps for preparing your operation.




