# Pork Producers Lobby Lawmakers on Issues - National Pork Producers Council

> The National Pork Producers Council will lobby Congress on preventing foreign animal diseases, especially African swine fever, along with farm labor shortages and reauthorization of a livestock price reporting law. More than 100 producers were expected to take part in the virtual fly-in.

- Date: 2021-12-01 · published 2021-12-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/16318-pork-producers-lobby-lawmakers-on-issues-national-pork-producers-council
- Commodities: [Lean Hogs](https://feedsoft.ai/c/HOGS.md)

## Why it matters

Lobbying for ASF funding and labor support reflects industry concern about supply risks, but it does not itself change current hog or feed supply and demand.

## Read by commodity

- HOGS: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HOGS | 2019-10-17 | [China's pork production to rebound before year-end - People's Daily Online](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56568-china-s-pork-production-to-rebound-before-year-end-people-s-daily-online.md) | -1.9% | -7.0% |
| HOGS | 2022-01-18 | [China: Focus on Domestic Production, as Soy, Pork Imports Fell in 2021; Corn Imports Hit Record- Meat Production Surges \| Farm Policy News \| Illinois](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14964-china-focus-on-domestic-production-as-soy-pork-imports-fell-in-2021-corn.md) | +4.5% | +14.2% |
| HOGS | 2022-12-28 | [NDRC in coordination with Chinese farmers to stabilise supply - European Pork \| European Pork, the Smart Choice](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38236-ndrc-in-coordination-with-chinese-farmers-to-stabilise-supply-european-pork.md) | -5.4% | -12.7% |
| HOGS | 2021-10-06 | [USDA’s CCC takes on big role as presidents look to fund priorities \| 2021-10-05  \| Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc.](https://feedsoft.ai/events/44524-usda-s-ccc-takes-on-big-role-as-presidents-look-to-fund-priorities-2021-10-05.md) | -2.7% | -16.2% |
| HOGS | 2026-06-17 | [Offshore Yuan Rebounds on Globalization Push](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8415-offshore-yuan-rebounds-on-globalization-push.md) | -0.4% | +1.4% |

## Sources

- nppc.org: https://nppc.org/press-releases/pork-producers-lobby-lawmakers-on-issues/

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