The 2018 World Pork Expo is celebrating 30 years at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Presented by the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) since 1987, this year’s expo includes a record-setting trade show, expanded seminar lineup, elite swine shows, and an abundance of delicious pork!
Organizers expect approximately 20,000 producers, employees, industry specialists and other pork professionals, including 1,000 international visitors, to participate in Expo’s three days.
This virtual ag newsroom, sponsored by Alltech, includes links to photos and audio content available free of charge for digital or print publication or broadcast.
2018 World Pork Expo photo album
Audio
2018 World Pork Expo Showcases Everything Pig – Interview with Jim Heimerl, NPPC President
Ibach Visits Pork Expo – USDA Under Secretary Greg Ibach at 2018 World Pork Expo WPX NPPC presser WPX NPB presser
Alltech-Hubbard-ShowRite Interviews
Viligen™ is Alltech’s Newest Innovation for Pig Producers – Interview with Russell Gilliam, Alltech
Analyzing Mycotoxin Levels in Swine Feed – Interview with Max Hawkins, Alltech
Alltech’s Total Replacement Technology Boosts Performance – Interview with Russell Gilliam, Alltech
Hubbard Showcases Blueprint Swine Program at #WPX18 – Interview with Dr. Stewart Galloway, Hubbard
Hubbard’s Swine Research Facility a Valuable Asset – Interview with Emily Fruge, Hubbard
Profitability Begins with Nutrition – Interview with Lori Stevemer, Hubbard
WPX18 Sets Records – Interview with Steve Toft, Hubbard
Showing Swine is Show-Rite Specialty – Interview with James Backman, Show-Rite
Show-Rite Feeds Champions – Interview with Mari Palacio, Show-Rite
Show-Rite at World Pork Expo – Interview with Ryan Sites, Show-Rite