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BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. – Dec. 11, 2024 – The Minnesota Pork Board (MPB) along with Profinium Bank donated 91,395 meals to Second Harvest Heartland, the Upper Midwest’s largest hunger relief organization. This donation reflects the continued partnership between these Minnesota-based organizations, working together to provide high-quality protein and hunger relief

Minnesota Pork plays a vital role in the agricultural economy, championing sustainable practices,
supporting family farmers, and ensuring high-quality pork production.

Celebrating National Pork Month 2024.

Order your official Cook ‘n Bacon shirt here.

Order your official Cook ‘n Bacon shirt here.

WHAT: In the second iteration of their partnership with the Minnesota Pork Board, Olympic silver-medal winning synchronized diving duo Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon will appear for a meet and greet for one day only at the Minnesota State Fair. Fairgoers will have the opportunity to meet the athletes, see

The Minnesota Pork Board announces synchronized diving duo Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon are joining Team Pork. Cook and Bacon are nationally recognized divers who train in Minneapolis, MN. As new members of Team Pork, the athletes will engage in social media, a community food bank donation, and in-person appearances

Volunteers and Supervisors Wanted! The Great Minnesota Get Together is quickly approaching! The Minnesota Pork Board is seeking knowledgeable volunteers and supervisors to work in our Oink and Promotion Booths at the Minnesota State Fair, August 22 – Labor Day, September 2, 2024. What are the Oink & Promotion Booths?

Minnesota Pork Board has announced its college scholarship recipients for the 2024-25 school year. Five emerging agricultural leaders will each receive $1,000 scholarships to further their education. This year’s scholarship winners are Ava Schoenfeld of Lake Benton, Baleigh Peterson of Gibbon, Ella Thome of Adams, Lincoln Becker of Fairmont, and