The Patrick Fleming Mentor Recognition Fund is for meat science graduate students going into the pork industry.

The group also had a larger lawsuit against 13 state beef councils and the Beef Checkoff.

The conference is scheduled for August in Florida.

In addition to its new name and logo, the convention is moving its dates to April.

Eight institutions will research detecting and preventing the spread of future outbreaks.

The association believes government intervention, especially during a time of record-high cattle prices, is not necessary.

The NPPC and the NCBA filed comments on the issue with the SEC.

In support of NPPC and AFBF, the association requested that the Supreme Court reverse a lower court’s decision upholding the animal confinement law.