APC AGM
The Alberta Pork Congress Annual General Meeting has been rescheduled. It will now take place as a breakfast meeting Wednesday October 19th in Red Deer at the Sherton prior to the start of Red Deer Swine Technology Workshop. The breakfast meeting will commence at 7:30 am and go till 8:15 am, so still plenty
APC AGM & GT
The Alberta Pork Congress Annual General Meeting will once again be held Wednesday September 14th in conjunction with the Annual Golf Tournament at the Trochu Golf and Country Club.
At the AGM elections will take place for new members for the Board of Directors. Once the meeting has concluded this will be
Porkapalooza
Alberta Pork is happy to be the title sponsor for the 3rd instalment of Porkapalooza. This year the festival weekend is expanding to encompass a concert series.
What is Porkapalooza you might ask ? Porkapalooza BBQ Festival is a FREE community event organized by Alberta Pork, Passion for Pork (the domestic marketing arm of Alberta
World Pork Expo
The dates are set for the 2016 World Pork Expo — June 8-10 — at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. World Pork Expo is brought to you by the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) and presents a wide range of activities, including the world’s largest pork-specific trade show, educational
Cramer Livestock Expo
Be sure to come out for the Cramer Crop and Livestock Expo. It is back for its sixth consecutive year, this years theme “Back To Our Roots,” will be held Thursday February 18th in Swift Current, SK at Kinetic Park. Trade show floor is open from 8:30 – 4:30 followed by Cramer
Hog Days
Brandon is playing host for Hog Days in December. The one day show will be held at the Keystone Centre in Brandon Wednesday December 2nd from 10 am – 4:30 pm. Lunch tickets can be purchased on site.
Back is the ever popular Pork Quality Competition, the winners will be announced at 4:15 pm following the winners of the
Red Deer Swine Tech
Planning is complete for the 2015 Red Deer Swine Technology Workshop. Mark your calendars for Wednesday October 21st in Red Deer at the Sheraton.
Some topics include: Antibiotic benchmark and resistance; Animal welfare audits; Understanding date; Foreign worker programs; Pain mitigation and the Code of Practice plus others.
Registration is $80 each, or
Red Deer Swine Tech
Planning has begun for the 2015 Red Deer Swine Technology Workshop. Mark your calendars for Wednesday October 21st in Red Deer at the Sheraton.
Some topics include: Antibiotic benchmark and resistance; Animal welfare audits; Understanding date; Foreign worker programs; Pain mitigation and the Code of Practice plus others.
Registration is $80 each, or
Alberta Pork Congress
The 41st annual Alberta Pork Congress will be held at Westerner Park in Red Deer Alberta June 9 – 11, 2015.
For exhibitors swine and cheese will be on the trade show floor Tuesday June 9th from 6 – 8.
The trade show floor will be open Wednesday June 10th from 9- 4:30. In
APC Industry Award Nominations
Now is the time to send in your nominations for the Alberta Pork Congress Industry Awards.
Lifetime Achievement Award (Honours individuals who have played an integral role in advancing the pork industry in Alberta and celebrates their long-term commitment and unwavering dedication to the industry).
Farm Team Award (Recognizes the farm unit which
