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Minnesota and Iowa Team Up for Pork Conference

Minnesota and Iowa Team Up for Pork Conference

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Pork producers from Iowa and Minnesota will want to attend the two-state pork seminar scheduled for Wednesday, March 29th to be held at Okoboji, Iowa.  Dave Stender is a swine specialist with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.  He says the seminar will focus on maintaining profits all season long with pork production.

The pork seminar will be held at the Arrowhead Resort and Conference Center located on Highway 71, and will have registration to begin at 9:30 a.m.  The conference is hosted by the University of Minnesota Extension and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.

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