Looking to become a PQA Plus Advisor?

PQA Plus Advisors are the educators who work directly with producers to educate them on the PQA Plus program and will help producers obtain PQA Plus certification and PQA Plus site status at their respective production sites.

Next PQA+ Advisor Training is scheduled for:

• November 14th - 9a.m. to 3 p.m., AmericanInn, 1406 E Lyon St. Marshall, MN

This PQA Plus Advisor training sessions are for new Advisors. Individuals wishing to attend the training session must meet the qualifications to become a Certified PQA Plus Advisor. Qualifications include:

1. Be a veterinarian, Extension Specialist, or Ag Educator (for the purposes of PQA Plus, the definition of an ag educator is a person who spends full time in adult education or at least 50% time in production training)
2. Have a D.V.M or B.S in Animal Science (or equivalent)
3. Have two years of recent documentable swine production experience

The cost to attend is $50. Individuals wishing to attend must pre-register by October 26, 2018 either Online (click HERE) or by contacting Colleen Carey with MN Pork Board at 1-800-537-7675 or at colleen@mnpork.com. Registration deadline is October 26, 2018.