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.)

Stateler elected new president of NPPC

National Pork Producers Council

U.S. pork facilities good to export to China

National Pork Producers Council

U.S. pork facilities good to export to China

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.)

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

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

David Murray

San Francisco runoff case could affect farmers

Journal photo by Dave Bergmeier

Opponents of Denver slaughterhouse ban petition multiply