NPPC Annual Meeting 2024

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NPPC presentation slides

Terrain’s senior rural economy analyst, Matt Clark, presented, “Guessing, Speculating and Assuming,” a keynote presentation on macroeconomic conditions and their impact on the pork industry at the 2024 National Pork Producers Council annual meeting on Nov. 22, 2024.

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View some of his presentation slides below:

The Micro Data Points to Strong Spending

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