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Pork Checkoff Research

Research is at the heart of the National Pork Board’s mission and is funded by your Pork Checkoff dollars. Research is administered in all areas of pork production, processing, and human nutrition to develop a higher quality and more profitable product in the competitive meat protein market.

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Pork Safety - Post-Harvest
Growth of Bacteria on Pork Carcasses and cuts following application of different chilling procedures and after being subjected to temperature abuse during destribution and by consumer
Environment - Other
Establishment of the minimum biological capacity for nitrogen excretion in pigs
Reduction of Odorous Compounds in Pig Manure Through Specific Dietary fiber manipulation
Three replicate 4 X 4 factorial trials were conducted with growing-finishing crossbred barrows, fitted with cecal cannulas, to determine the effects of amino acid utilization and specific fiber...
Environment - Air
Reduction of odorous compounds in pig manure through specific dietary fiber manipulation
Establishment of the Minimum Biological Capacity for Nitrogen Excretion in Pigs
To determine the minimum biological capacity for N excretion for pigs, dietary regimens were created and fed that were designed to eliminate fecal excretion of undigested feed N, minimize endogenous...
Swine Health - General Disease
The effect of vaccination with commbinations of the three, commercial PRRSV vaccines on the development of neutralizing antibodies to antigenically different strains of PRRSV
Pork Quality
Characterization of the Quality Attributes of Fresh Pumped Pork Loins
Swine Health - General Disease
Hormonal Profiles in sows infected with Atypical Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV); a Mechanism of Virus -Induced Abortion
Pork Safety - Pre-Harvest
Economic Impacts of Potential Restricted-Use Ploicies for Antimicrobial Agents Used as Growth Promotants in Swine Production
Pork Quality
Development of Fiber Optic and Electronic Methods for Predicting Quality in Fresh Pork
Swine Health - PRRS
Evaluation of nucleic acid delivery methods for a genetic (DNA) vaccine against PRRS
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