We are Minnesota Pork.
Family pig farmers who care for pigs, people, and the planet.
The Minnesota Pork Board administers checkoff programs relating to pork promotion, research, and consumer and producer education on behalf of the more than 3,000 family pig farms in Minnesota.
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Chad Greenway: From the NFL to the Farm – Fueling Life with Pork
In his partnership with Minnesota Pork, Greenway draws from his farm upbringing.
Activate: Minnesota Pork Leadership Cohort
Those who will shape policy, inspire trust, and ensure the long-term success of pork production in Minnesota.
Pork 101: How to Cook Pork
When you eat pork, you’re getting high quality protein that your body needs to function and perform at its very best.
Who we are
What is the Minnesota Pork Board?
The Minnesota Pork Board offers unique value to producers and consumers through research, education, and promotion of pork. We work to elevate the confidence of Minnesota consumers in pork and the families who raise it.
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We Care
A Pig Farmer’s Commitment
By the numbers
Minnesota is a Leader in Pork Production
We rank second-highest in value and number of market pigs raised in the country. In 2023, Minnesota pig farmers successfully marketed an impressive 16.73 million pigs, a testament to the state's thriving pork industry. With over 3,000 pig farms operating within its borders, Minnesota sustains a robust and dynamic network of family pig farmers dedicated to ensuring the next generation's freedom to operate by caring for Minnesota's pigs, people, and the planet.
Featured Recipes
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