Episode 20: Iowa pig farmers are sharing their sustainability numbers
Apr 10, 2023 ·
26m 46s
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Welcome to Episode 20, where we dig into how Iowa pig farmers are implementing and measuring more sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and water quality, and lower energy...
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Welcome to Episode 20, where we dig into how Iowa pig farmers are implementing and measuring more sustainable farming practices to enhance soil health and water quality, and lower energy use. Ashley McDonald with the National Pork Board and Ben Nuelle with Iowa Pork explain how the Pork Cares Farm Impact Report program helps farmers quantify their environmental practices to make a positive impact on soil, water and air quality. Pig farmer Troy Peterson shares his experience with the program, highlighting the environmental and economic benefits, including cost savings on fertilizer and reduced soil erosion.
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| Author | Iowa Pork Producers Assoc |
| Organization | Kevin Hall |
| Website | - |
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