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Transport Quality Assurance (TQA) certification - Mankato

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Date

Add to Calendar 2025-11-11 13:00:00 2025-11-11 16:00:00 Transport Quality Assurance (TQA) certification - Mankato Transport Quality Assurance (TQA) helps swine transporters, producers and handlers understand how to handle, move and transport pigs and the potential impacts those actions have on pig wellbeing and pork quality.Attendees will earn TQA certification by successfully passing the test at the end of the training session. Swine haulers, producers and handlers need to be recertified every three years to keep their certification current.Find out more about TQA Minnesota Pork Office Minnesota Pork Office Minnesota Pork Office America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Minnesota Pork Office
151 Saint Andrews Court
Suite 810,
Mankato, MN 56001

Contact

Sarah Schieck Boelke, Extension educator
[email protected], 320-235-0726 ext. 2004

Diane DeWitte, Extension educator
[email protected], 507-384-1745

Transport Quality Assurance (TQA) helps swine transporters, producers and handlers understand how to handle, move and transport pigs and the potential impacts those actions have on pig wellbeing and pork quality.

Attendees will earn TQA certification by successfully passing the test at the end of the training session. Swine haulers, producers and handlers need to be recertified every three years to keep their certification current.

Find out more about TQA

Audience

Swine transporters, producers and handlers

Cost

Free

Registration

Pre-registration is required by Nov. 10. To register, contact [email protected] or 1-800-537-7675.

Accommodations

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Language

This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.

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