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Registration Opens for World Pork Expo

World Pork Expo logoSee the pork industry's newest technologies, participate in business seminars and view outstanding breeding stock at the 2012 World Pork Expo, June 6-8 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. Sponsored by the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC), World Pork Expo attendance typically exceeds 20,000.

To register in advance, visit www.worldpork.org. Advance registrants can receive a $10 World Pork Expo early registration discount and free Expo alerts via e-mail. The website also has the latest details about room availability at the official expo hotels in its "Hotel/Transportation" section.

Additional World Pork Expo information is available on Facebook and on Twitter (#NPPCWPX).

World Pork Expo features business seminars on profitability, animal health and current issues, more than 450 commercial exhibitors showing the newest products, services and technologies, opportunities to  socialize with peers and swine breeders exhibiting some of the best market hogs and breeding animals available.

There is also onsite entertainment and great food all three days.

World Pork Expo tradeshow hours on June 6-7 are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and on June 8 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The breeding stock sale continues June 9, beginning at 8 a.m. until complete.

MusicFest on June 8 is from 4:30-8 p.m. will feature live music, free roasted pork and refreshments.


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