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Best Practices Workshop Procedings are available. August 2008 [PDF]

• Spring/Summer 2008 Pork Niche News available now.

• Joseph McIntyre, Executive Director of Ag Innovations was hosted by the Regional Food Systems Working Group.View his presentation on Food Systems Alliances.

• Find the Food Facts you always wanted to know about but were afraid to ask.

• Niche Pork Production Handbook 12-07 [PDF]

• The Pork Niche Marketing Working Group has released a new alternative swine system guide for Managing Herd Health.

• The Regional Food System Brochure has been updated June 2008 [PDF]
  

 

VCP is supported by the Henry A. Wallace Center at Winrock International, and has been supported by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Food Systems Higher Education-Community Partnership. Project partners are the Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture, Practical Farmers of Iowa, Iowa State University Extension, and the ISU Colleges of Agriculture and Business.

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