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Thousands of Iowans Contribute to #Porktober22 Achievements
There are 147,000 Iowans working every day to make pork production in Iowa the envy of the world. Their jobs are spread over several sectors; farmers, of course, but also those who work in animal...
View ArticleScholarships Support Students Pursuing Pork Industry Careers
Twenty-five college and university students returned to school this fall with $39,000 in scholarships to help support their interest in pork industry careers. The scholarships were provided by the Iowa...
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Finalists Named for 2022 Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin
For two decades, Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin Contest has been drawing attention from connoisseurs near and far. After all, the coveted title is not just given away in what many consider the...
View ArticleLid’s Bar & Grill in Waukon Wins 2022 Best Breaded Tenderloin Contest
(Clive, Iowa) October 14, 2022 – A car dealership-turned-restaurant is where you’ll find Iowa’s Best Breaded Pork Tenderloin for 2022. Lid’s Bar & Grill in Waukon, in the northeast corner of the...
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Iowa Pork Leadership Academy
APPLY FOR THE 2023 CLASS BY NOV. 30. Travel the country. Meet farmers from other states. Develop your leadership skills. Iowa’s agriculture leadership is built on generations of individuals who have...
View ArticleIowa Pork Leadership Applications Due Nov. 30
The Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) is looking for the next class of Iowans to join the Iowa Pork Leadership Academy (IPLA). Develop your leadership skills, increase your understanding of state...
View ArticleCentral Iowa Chefs Pour On Flavor at Winefest’s Pork + Pinot Contest
Central Iowa chefs gathered in late October to try to one-up each other with tasty pork and wine pairings. Pork + Pinot, a Winefest Des Moines event presented by the Iowa Pork Producers Association...
View ArticleIowa Pig Farmers Address Food Insecurity
For five years, Iowa pig farmers and those in the pork industry have joined pork producers across the country in a “Give-A-Ham” challenge that typically starts around Thanksgiving and runs through...
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Iowa High School Football Players Earn HOG Awards
Seven Iowa high school football players took home awards recognizing their play during the 2022 Iowa high school football state championships last week at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. Hog of the Game...
View ArticleIowa Groups Come Together for ‘Lend a Ham’ Event
For the sixth year, Iowa pork producers and Fareway joined together to prepare and deliver hearty breakfast meals to adults experiencing homelessness in the Des Moines area. The effort, called Lend a...
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