• Each PorkPod podcast is also categorized and listed in the topics below. To see a full listing for a category, click on one of the topics.
 
 

What is Pork Pod?

Pork Pod is a new tool the Pork Checkoff’s is utilizing to provide useful information to producers. Pork Pod is a podcast. Podcasting is a method of publishing files to the Internet, allowing users to subscribe to a feed and receive new files automatically by subscription at no cost. You can listen to podcasts on your computer, download the podcasts on computer and then create a CD or subscribe to a feed for your iPod.

How to listen to Pork Pod…

Subscribe in a reader or via email

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To listen with iTunes:

  • Launch iTunes
  • In the Advanced menu, select Subscribe to Podcast
  • Enter your feed URL in the text box and click OK.

iTunes displays the PorkPod playlist, which shows all of the episodes. Next to the new podcast subscription, you should see an orange circle, which indicates that iTunes is downloading our most recent episode. When the orange circle disappears, you should be able to see the title, a list of all the episodes, and a check next to the most recent episode, indicating that it has been successfully downloaded. Double-click on the episode to play it in iTunes.

  Receive via Email
 
 
1. Follow directions below

On a CD
 
 

  1. Right click on the audio file of your choice
  2.  Click Save Target As
  3. Click Save and save to your desktop on your computer
  4. Create a CD to listen to anytime!

Our Most Recent Podcasts:

Export Panel Answers Tough Questions

Date: March 24, 2009
Length: 8:01
Speakers:
Dr. Paul Sundberg, vice president of science and technology for the Pork Checkoff
John Caspers, Iowa pork producer and chairman of U.S. Meat Export Federation
Nick Giordano, vice president and council international trade policy for the National Pork Producers Council

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Animal Welfare Panel Deals with Consumers and Activists

Date: March 19, 2009
Length: 5:39
Speakers:

  • Margaret Standing of Bob Evans Foods
  • Brian Stevens of Hormel Foods
  • Jim McWade of Delhaize America

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Download Animal Welfare Panel Deals with Consumers and Activists


We Care responsible pork initiative

Date: March 12, 2009
Length: 7:48
Speakers:
Dave Preisler, Minnesota Pork Board
Phil Borgic, pork producer from Illinois
Joe Popplewell, pork producer from Oklahoma
Bill Crawford, Preferred Capital Management

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Date: Feb. 10, 2009
Length: 5:26
Speaker: Dr. Liz Wagstrom, assistant vice president of science and technology for the Pork Checkoff

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Download Pork Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)


Hogs and Pigs Report Dec. 30, 2008

Date: Dec. 30, 2008
Length: 14:11
Speakers:

  • Dale Durcholz, Senior Livestock Analyst, AgriVisor Services, Bloomington, Ill.
  • John Lawrence, Professor of Agricultural Economics, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

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Download Hogs and Pigs Report Dec. 30, 2008


National Pork Board Applauds Hormel Foods Commitment to PQA Plus ®

Date: Dec. 24, 2008
Length: 7:56
Speakers: Tim Bierman, a PQA Plus-certified pork producer and National Pork Board member
Brian Stevens, director of pork procurement, Hormel Foods
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Checkoff Debuts Videos on YouTube

Date: Dec. 11, 2008
Length: 5:25
Speaker: Teresa Roof, manager of public relations for the Pork Checkoff
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Operation Main Street Celebrates 4 Years of Success

Date: Dec. 1, 2008
Length: 5:02
Speaker: Ernie Barnes, director of industry services for the Pork Checkoff
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Download Operation Main Street Celebrates 4 Years of Success


The Other White Meat Tour '08 Results

Date: October 27, 2008
Length: 6:18
Speaker: Traci Rodemeyer, manager of pork information for the Pork Checkoff
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Download The Other White Meat Tour '08 Results


Euthanasia of Piglets

Date: October 23, 2008
Length: 7:26
Speaker: Tina Widowski, University of Guelph
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