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The Swine it Podcast Show Canada - Stephen Heckbert: Tariffs and Trade Strategy | Ep. 115

the swine it canada podcast May 29, 2025

In this episode of The Swine it Podcast Show Canada, Stephen Heckbert, Executive Director of the Canadian Pork Council, breaks down what shifting political dynamics mean for pork producers in Canada. He shares insights on trade relationships, the importance of effective communication with policymakers, and opportunities for market growth. Listen now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

  • Policy engagement urgency
  • Trade volatility impacts
  • Government relations advice
  • Advocacy communication tools

 

Meet the guest:

Stephen Heckbert, Executive Director of the Canadian Pork Council, holds a B.A. in English and Philosophy from the University of Prince Edward Island and a BBA in Marketing from St. Francis Xavier University. With over two decades of leadership across public and private sectors, he brings expertise in strategic communication, stakeholder engagement, and agricultural advocacy.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn

 

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