As many as five-thousand pork producers are spending part of the week in Des Moines for the 47th annual Iowa Pork Congress. Greg Hora (HOR-uh), of Fort Dodge, is president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association Speakers says one of the scheduled seminars is focused on biosecurity and swine disease preparedness.

The association’s business meeting is slated for today, along with an auction to raise money for a youth scholarship program.