Our Ethical Principles
Six ethical principles guide the We Care Commitment, enabling us to create advancements beyond our barn doors that positively impact our animals, our farms, our food, our people, our communities and the environment.
We Care
Helping You Understand the Commitment of Modern Pig Farmers
2021 Pork Industry Sustainability Report
Sustainability and continuous improvement are at the core of our commitment to deliver the safest, highest quality pork supply in the world.
Download Report NowProtecting Animal and Human Health Starts in the Barn
Protecting animal and human health starts in the barn. America’s pig farmers are committed to bringing safe and nutritious pork to your plate. They monitor, track and protect environmental and animal welfare every single day. Pig farmers know that producing safe and healthy animals starts with them and you can trust farmers will do what’s best for their family and yours.
98%
U.S. pig farms family-owned
Leading The Way
America’s pig farmers have embodied the We Care commitment for more than 30 years. We proactively pursue better technology and methods to improve the safety and quality of pork, while reducing environmental impact.
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75.9%
less land used
Principles x Practices x Proof = Public Trust
The We Care commitment is at the center of our culture, but we realize words alone aren’t enough. That’s why we measure our performance and continually raise the bar for improvement.
Learn more about how we are improving and see the advances we’ve made over the years.