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Meat & Poultry Honors Henry Morris

It’s official now—congratulations are in order for our own Henry Morris for making the cover of the April issue of Meat & Poultry. Read More

Dennis Treacy of Smithfield on Sustainability, Gestation Crates, and More

Ron Hays of the Oklahoma Farm Review spoke with our EVP and Chief Sustainability Officer, Dennis Treacy, at the 2012 Bayer Crop Science Ag Issues Forum, where Dennis was a presenter alongside Suzy Friedman, Deputy Director, Working Lands at the Environmental Defense Fund. Dennis and Ron talked about what sustainability means to Smithfield and what Dennis believes the future of modern farming will look like.

Click here to listen to their conversation.

Smithfield Foods: Making Sustainability a Core Value

“At Smithfield, we understand that our success as a business hinges on our ability to demonstrate that we are operating appropriately and responsibly,” explains Dennis Treacy, executive vice president, corporate affairs, and chief sustainability officer, in the May 2011 issue of the National Association of Manufacturers’ Member Focus.

Download the Interview (PDF).

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CNU President, Paul Trible, addresses students who received scholarships through the university's President's Leadership Program CNU President Paul Trible hands out pig-shaped cookies to participants of CNU's President's Leadership Program Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, chats with students of CNU's President's Leadership Program Participants in CNU's President's Leadership Program, sponsored by Smithfield, pose during recognition reception. CNU Scholarship recipients hear from Smithfield Foods' President and CEO, Larry Pope, during recognition reception Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, addresses the students of CNU's President's Leadership Program
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CNU President, Paul Trible, addresses students who received scholarships through the university's President's Leadership Program

CNU President, Paul Trible, addresses students who received scholarships through the university's President's Leadership Program

Smithfield's President and CEO, Larry Pope, stands alongside CNU President, Paul Trible, as he speaks to students of CNU's President's Leadership Program, which is funded by Smithfield.

CNU President Paul Trible hands out pig-shaped cookies to participants of CNU's President's Leadership Program

CNU President Paul Trible hands out pig-shaped cookies to participants of CNU's President's Leadership Program

Smithfield helps to fund this program for exceptional students that are looking to change the world. The President’s Leadership Program focuses on leadership skills and includes a variety of special features, including stipends for studying abroad, priority internships, scholarship support and meetings with top leaders.

Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, chats with students of CNU's President's Leadership Program

Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, chats with students of CNU's President's Leadership Program

Smithfield helps to fund this program for exceptional students that are looking to change the world. The President’s Leadership Program focuses on leadership skills and includes a variety of special features, including stipends for studying abroad, priority internships, scholarship support and meetings with top leaders.

Participants in CNU's President's Leadership Program, sponsored by Smithfield, pose during recognition reception.

Participants in CNU's President's Leadership Program, sponsored by Smithfield, pose during recognition reception.

Smithfield helps to fund this program for exceptional students that are looking to change the world. The President’s Leadership Program focuses on leadership skills and includes a variety of special features, including stipends for studying abroad, priority internships, scholarship support and meetings with top leaders.

CNU Scholarship recipients hear from Smithfield Foods' President and CEO, Larry Pope, during recognition reception

CNU Scholarship recipients hear from Smithfield Foods' President and CEO, Larry Pope, during recognition reception

These students received scholarships through CNU's Presidents Leadership Program, which is sponsored by Smithfield Foods.

Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, addresses the students of CNU's President's Leadership Program

Larry Pope, President and CEO of Smithfield Foods, addresses the students of CNU's President's Leadership Program

Mr. Pope gave a speech during a recognition ceremony for students participating in CNU's President's Leadership Program, which is funded by Smithfield Foods. His speech was centered on the importance of leadership skills in the world of the future, as technology is changing the way our world operates.

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