Research and Promotion Programs
 
Pork Promotion and Research Program  
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The Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Order is authorized by the Pork Promotion, Research, and Consumer Information Act of 1985 [7 U.S.C. 4801-4819]. The Act was passed as part of the 1985 Farm Bill. The program became effective on September 5, 1986, and assessments began November 1, 1986.

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Federal Rules and Regulations - Pork  
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I Want To
 
  Go to the Pork Board Home Page  
 
  Serve on the Pork Board  
 
  Attend a State Pork Association Meeting  
 
  Create a National R and P Program  
 
  Find information about the organic exemption from assessment  
 
  Go to the Pork Request For Referendum Information Page  
 
Resources
 
  Pork Program Background Information  
 
  Pork Program Forms  
 
  Pork Promotion and Research Act of 1985 PDF file  
 
  Pork Promotion and Research Order - PDF  
 
  Pork Board Contacts  
 
  Research and Promotion Division Staff  
 
See Also
 
  Beef Program  
 
  Lamb Program  
 
  Sorghum Program  
 
  Soybean Program  
 
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  Last Modified Date: 05/26/2015