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Lori Stevermer

National Pork Producers Council
Arkansas, Biz News, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Livestock, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Swine, Texas, Wyoming

NPPC welcomes new producer leaders

National Pork Producers Council welcomes new producer leadership to shape national advocacy efforts. Read More

The 2025-26 National Producers Council board of directors include president Duane Stateler, president-elect Rob Brenneman, vice president Pat Hord, immediate past president Lori Stevermer, Steve Malakowsky, Craig Edsill, John Anderson, Trish Cook, Francis Forst, Bob Ivey, Todd Marotz, Jeremy Pittman, Jackie Bowman Ponder, Ed Reed, Jeb Stevens, and Neill Westerbeek. (Courtesy photo.)
Biz News, Livestock, Swine

Stateler elected new president of NPPC

National Pork Producers Council 2024-2025 President Lori Stevermer and National Pork Board President Al Wulfekuhle presented Dave Preisler with the Paulson-Whitmore State Executive Award in recognition for his dedication and contributions to the pork industry. (Courtesy photo.)
Livestock, Minnesota, Swine

Preisler receives Paulson-Whitmore Award

National Pork Producers Council 2024-2025 President Lori Stevermer presented Dr. Howard Hill with the NPPC Hall of Fame award in recognition of his contributions to the pork industry. (Courtesy photo.)

Hill inducted into NPPC Hall of Fame

  • March 16, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
K-State swine nutritionist Jason Woodworth says more than 10,000 pigs from commercial swine units in Minnesota and Ohio were used in recent research trials, noting that industry partners are integral to research happening at the university. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

World Pork Expo set for June 4, 5

  • March 8, 2025
  • By HPJ staff
AgriTalk host Chip Flory (left) moderated a policy panel on pork priorities at World Pork Expo in Des Moines. National Pork Producers Council panelists included (from left): Bryan Humphreys, CEO; Lori Stevermer, president; Chase Adams, assistant vice president of domestic policy; Maria C. Zieba, vice president of government affairs; and Anna Forseth, director of animal health. (Courtesy photo.)

Farm bill spotlights pork producer priorities at World Pork Expo

  • June 5, 2024
  • By hpj-editorial
House Ag Committee Chairman GT Thompson toured the Big First District. (Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier.)

House ag committee votes to advance legislation

  • June 3, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott and Dave Bergmeier

World Pork Expo set for June 5-6

  • May 25, 2024
  • By Compiled by HPJ staff
National Pork Producers Council

NPPC elects new officers, board members

  • March 19, 2024
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