DONNELLSON, Iowa — The Iowa Pork Industry Center and Iowa State University Extension and Outreach are teaming up to provide training for pork producers and others who need certification in the Pork Quality Assurance Plus (PQA Plus) program. One certification session has been set for January 17 in Lee County.
Office Manager Whitney Weisinger says the session will be held at the Lee County Extension office, 414 N Main St. Donnellson, IA and will be taught by ISU Extension and Outreach swine program specialist Tom Miller.
“The PQA Plus© session is set for 1:30 pm.,” she said. “Anyone who plans to attend should let us know as soon as possible to ensure that we have adequate materials for everyone.”
Cost for this certification program is $25 per person and is payable at the door. To preregister, contact the Lee County Extension office at 319-835-5116.
To learn more about PQA Plus© please see the National Pork Board Web site at http://www.pork.org/pqa-plus-certification/
— Iowa State University Extension and Outreach
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