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NPPC Applauds USDA For Extending COVID Vaccine Support February 18, 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C., February 18, 2021 – Declared essential by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security at the onset of the COVID pandemic, hog farmers, veterinarians, livestock haulers, harvest facility employees and other workers across the pork supply chain play a vital role in our nation’s food security and rural economies. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture […]

For the Week Ending January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021

OSHA RELEASES GUIDANCE ON COVID MITIGATION, PREVENTION IN THE WORKPLACEOn Friday morning, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced guidance on mitigating and preventing the spread of COVID-19 in the workplace setting. Among specifics, it recommends employers implement COVID-19 prevention programs in the workplace, including wearing personal protective gear, maintaining at least six feet of distance […]

For the Week Ending January 22, 2021 January 22, 2021

BIDEN SWORN IN AS PRESIDENT; NAMES ACTING CABINET SECRETARIESOn Wednesday, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. On his first day in office, he announced acting cabinet secretaries and agency heads until the Senate confirms his nominees. At USDA, Kevin Shea will serve as acting head, while nominee Tom […]

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