DATE: April 2024
SECTOR: Agriculture
SOURCE: The Pork Checkoff
TOPIC: Sustainable pork
SUMMARY: Sustainability in the U.S. pork industry based on 2022 data.
2022 Pork Cares Impact Report Snapshot
DATE: April 2024
SECTOR: Agriculture
SOURCE: The Pork Checkoff
TOPIC: Sustainable pork
SUMMARY: Sustainability in the U.S. pork industry based on 2022 data.
DESCRIPTION: The latest Pork Cares Farm Impact Report snapshot shares the industry’s sustainability progress based on 2022 farm data. Highlights include the pork industry’s emerging role as a carbon sink, producers’ increasing use of soil-boosting conservation practices such as cover crops and reduced tillage, and the multi-million-dollar cost savings achieved by applying liquid manure fertilizer.
Download a copy of the Pork Cares Farm Impact Report: Pork Cares Farm Impact Report Snapshot