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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

The Minnesota Pork Board and Minnesota Pork Producers Association are excited to continue their summer internship program. Anika Hansen is the Youth Swine Programs and Outreach Intern, where she will immerse herself in the show pig space engaging youth in animal health, career exploration and teaching youth how to advocate

Mankato, MN – The Minnesota Pork Producers Association (MPPA) has announced Kate Lorang as sustainability outreach coordinator and Kirby Hettver as director of producer services. Lorang Named Sustainability Outreach Coordinator As sustainability outreach coordinator, Lorang is responsible for the recruitment and engagement of farmers across Minnesota for sustainability grants and

On Monday, February 12, 2024, the new 12-member Executive Board of Directors was elected during a joint annual meeting session including members of the Minnesota Pork Board (MPB) delegate body and Minnesota Pork Producers Association (MPPA) partners and members. The board represents the variety of pig farms found throughout the state. Each elected