The 2017 Annual General Meeting of Australian Pork Limited will be held on Thursday 16 November, commencing at 12.30pm at the Melbourne Marriott Hotel, corner of Exhibition and Lonsdale Streets, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000. The business of the Annual General Meeting will include: receiving and considering the financial statements of the company, together with the reports of the directors and auditors in respect to the year ended 30 June 2017 electing two producer directors and ratifying the appointment of one specialist director appointing the company …

The Australian pork industry is moving towards lower confinement systems after weaning and during gestation. In October 2013, APL and Pork CRC held sow housing workshops to provide information to Australian pork producers on group housing of sows. In April 2014, a further two sow housing workshops were held in Toowoomba and Melbourne to provide an update of how pork producers are managing these changes to lower confinement systems some 18 months later. These workshops provided new information on the principles …