Iowa Pork Industry Center By the Numbers
The Iowa Pork Industry Center (IPIC) provides pork producers and other stakeholders with research-based, accurate and timely information to aid in making their operations more efficient and profitable. IPIC supports the Iowa pork industry by offering education and resources through conferences, workshops, webinars, digital resources, and more.
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Located around the state, swine field specialists support producers by providing Pork Quality Assurance (PQA) and Trucking Quality Assurance (TQA) training, site assessments, workshops and more. Field specialists are also available for one-on-one consultation to address questions and support producers, veterinarians, allied industry, and other stakeholders.
Region 1: Ashley Englin is based in the Sioux County office in Orange City.
Region 2: Russ Euken is based in Hancock County.
Region 3: Colin Johnson is based in Wapello County.
Region 4: Matt Romoser is based in the Johnson County Extension office in Iowa City.