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News
The national Pork Quality Assurance Plus program works on a continuous improvement three-year cycle, which allows for new research and collected data from site assessments to help shape focus areas for the next version. The next version of the program, PQA Plus 6.0, will be released at the 2025 World Pork Expo in June.
A recent publication on contingency planning regarding feed now has an accompanying calculator and information sheet to assist producers in preparing for the unexpected. The publication IPIC 208A was first available on the ISU Extension store in November 2024 and now references the new items.
Spotlight
Congratulations to our colleague ISU Extension and Outreach - Agriculture and Natural Resources livestock specialist Russ Euken who was honored with the ISU CALS Outstanding Achievement in Extension and Outreach award! With over 40 years of dedication to Extension, Russ has led or contributed to approximately 450 educational programs, reaching more than 10,000 clients in Iowa's swine and beef industries. His commitment to agriculture and education has made a lasting difference. Congrats Russ!
