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Butler Named to NPPC Board 

Don Butler has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Pork Producers Council (NPPC). Butler serves as director of government relations...

Stokes Joins Pork Board 

Allan Stokes has joined the National Pork Board as director of environmental programs. Stokes previously served as chief operations officer for America's...

New NPPC Vice President 

Jill Appell has been appointed vice president of the National Pork Producers Council to replace Lois Britt of Mount Olive, NC, who died June 4. Jill and...

Alex Hogg Honored 

Alex Hogg, DVM, Ft. Calhoun, NE, is the first recipient of the Heritage Award from the American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) for lifetime...

Indiana Producer Leads National Pork Board 

Rensselaer, IN, pork producer Danita Rodibaugh was elected president of the National Pork Board at the board's summer meeting in Dallas, TX. Wayne Peugh,...

Poage Inducted into Hall of Fame 

The Texas Pork Producers Association recently inducted Roy Poage of Coleman, TX, into the Texas Pork Hall of Fame....

Veterinarians Picks Communications Director 

The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) have selected Harry Snelson, DVM, as their first director of communications. ...

Industry Icon Passes 

Roy Keppy of Davenport, IA, a state and national leader in the pork industry for more than 50 years, has died after a nearly 10-year battle with leukemia....

NPPC Vice President Passes 

National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) Vice President Lois Britt died June 3 at her home in Mount Olive, NC....

USDA Picks Pork Board Members 

Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns has announced five appointments to the 15-member National Pork Board....

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