. Agri-news. Agriculture. Agdex 440 836 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. ALBERTA'S FIRST ANNUAL PORK CONGRESS "Expanding Alberta's Pork Industry" is the theme chosen for Alberta's first annual Pork Congress to be held at the exhibition grounds in Red Deer on June 18 - 21, 1975. In announcing the congress, Marvin Moore, Alberta's new minister of agriculture said he is anxious to involve all segments of the pork industy "including that very vital element, the consumer"! He pointed out that the congress comes at a very critical time in the history of hog production in Alberta. "We
. Agri-news. Agriculture. Agdex 440 836 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE. ALBERTA'S FIRST ANNUAL PORK CONGRESS "Expanding Alberta's Pork Industry" is the theme chosen for Alberta's first annual Pork Congress to be held at the exhibition grounds in Red Deer on June 18 - 21, 1975. In announcing the congress, Marvin Moore, Alberta's new minister of agriculture said he is anxious to involve all segments of the pork industy "including that very vital element, the consumer"! He pointed out that the congress comes at a very critical time in the history of hog production in Alberta. "We are particularly concerned with our declining hog production," he said. "If allowed to continue, it could have a widespread effect on our packing industry, our export markets and our whole economy. We realize that Alberta farmers have some very attractive alternatives these days,but we intend to do everything possible to support and expand our pork industry. For this reason, I urge as many breeders as possible to take part in the competitions and to attend the congress in Red ; The congress is being sponsored by Alberta Agriculture with the support of the Albe-ta Hog Marketing Board, various breed associations, packers, processors and feed and equipment suppliers. - 30 - 21 RELEASED BY THE COMMUNICATIONS BRANCH ALBERTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Communications Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture. Print Media Branch; Alberta. Alberta Agriculture, Food and Rural Development. Publishing Branch. [Edmonton] : Communications Branch, Alberta Dept. of Agriculture
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