More than half of the pork board’s checkoff grants went to research at Iowa State University, which is located in the state that produces the most hogs in the country.
Bob Ruth, a Pennsylvania native and president of the National Pork Board, shares some thoughts on what the pork industry is doing and where he sees it going.
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