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Caspers Chosen Chairman-Elect 

National Pork Producers Council Past President Jon Caspers of Swaledale, IA, has been chosen chairman-elect of (NIAA)...

Arizona Chef Tops Taste of Elegance 

Klaus Happel, executive chef at the Renaissance Scottsdale Resort in Scottsdale, AZ, won top honors in the 17th annual national Taste of Elegance contest May 1 in Orlando, FL....

Delegates Select Members, Pass Motions 

National Pork Board delegates ranked candidates for the board of directors and passed several resolutions during the National Pork Industry Forum held early this month in Kansas City....

NPPC Elects Officers, Board Members 

Joy Philippi, Bruning, NE, was elected president of the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) during the group’s early March annual meeting in Kansas City, MO....

Veterinarians Name Officer Slate 

Scott Dee, DVM, professor in the Swine Disease Eradication Center at the University of Minnesota, was installed as the president of the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) at the group’s annual meeting in Kansas City....

Minnesotan Inducted Into Hall of Fame 

North Mankato, MN, pork producer Karl Johnson has been inducted into the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) Hall of Fame for his outstanding contributions to the pork industry...

Service Award to Leman 

Eugene E. Leman of Dakota Dunes, SD, was presented with the Pork Checkoff Distinguished Service Award during the National Pork Industry Forum in Kansas City recently...

Indiana Veterinarian Heads USAHA 

Indiana state veterinarian Bret Marsh was elected president of the U.S. Animal Health Association (USAHA) at its 109th annual meeting in Hershey, PA....

North Carolina Names New CEO 

Deborah K. Johnson begins new duties as the chief executive officer of the North Carolina Pork Council in mid-November....

Minnesota Veterinarian Honored 

Minnesota swine veterinarian Darwin Reicks has been presented the 2005 Allen Leman Science in Practice Award for achievements in swine disease management and research....

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