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Nebraska Pork chooses new directors

Jul 27, 2023
Jul 27, 2023

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The Nebraska Pork Producers Association (NPPA) chose two new directors and re-confirmed Justin Hankins of Omaha as First Alternate at its annual meeting this summer.

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Nebraska Pork Board Zimmerman-Austin.jpg — Austin Zimmerman

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Nebraska Pork Board Wendt-Josh.jpg — Josh Wendt

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The Nebraska Pork Producers Association is a grassroot, incorporated, nonprofit organization established in 1961. NPPA was developed to promote the pork industry through the enhancement of consumer demand, producer education and research, funded by producer checkoff dollars. For more information, visit NPPA’s website at www.NEpork.org.