Don’t Miss These Opportunities for Youth in the Swine Industry

Jan 30, 2023

Here’s a look at opportunities available for youth in the swine industry.

ILLINOIS PORK PRODUCERS ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIPS DEADLINE APPROACHES
The Illinois Pork Producers Association has released their annual scholarship applications for undergraduate students. All applications are due by 4 p.m. on March 1. Applications accepted by mail or email, IPPA said in a release.

IPPA Scholarships
The Illinois Pork Producers Association proudly awards nine students with a scholarship each school year. Three Levels are awarded: (3) Gold Scholarships at $2,000 each; (3) Silver Scholarships at $1,500 each; (3) Bronze Scholarships at $1,000 each. Applicants must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate or be enrolling to begin in the Fall of 2023 to be eligible. IPPA Scholarships are open to students pursuing any undergraduate degree at any two-year or four-year college. Previous winners may apply again.

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Video: How Novonesis is Reshaping Swine Nutrition with Enzymes, Probiotics & Biological Solutions

The merger of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen created Novonesis, a global biosolutions leader combining more than a century of expertise in enzymes, probiotics and microbial science. In this exclusive interview, Keith Kinsley discusses how bringing these two industry innovators together is creating new opportunities for pork producers across North America and around the world.

Keith explains how Novonesis is leveraging the strengths of both legacy companies to deliver a more integrated approach to swine nutrition, gut health and feed efficiency. From sow productivity and piglet development to grow-finish performance, Novonesis offers science-backed biological solutions designed to help producers maximize feed utilization, support microbiome robustness and improve overall herd performance.