The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) is the global voice for the U.S. pork industry. Learn more about our work: nppc.org.

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Know a student with a future in the pork industry? Send this their way! 🐷 The 2027 Lois Britt Memorial Pork Industry Scholarship will award ten students $2,500 each to support the next generation of pork industry leaders. Learn more → nppc.org/britt-scholarship/. #NextGenAg
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Oklahoma Pork hit the Hill last week! 🐷🇺🇸 Board members Dr. Suzanne Genova, Joe Locke and Joe Popplewell joined Shay, Ashton and Kylee for an incredible few days at @NPPC’s Fall Legislative Action Conference, bringing Oklahoma pork’s voice to Capitol Hill!
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🚨 Now accepting applications! NPPC is looking for paid government affairs interns to join our Washington, DC team in spring, summer, and fall 2027. 🇺🇸 Gain hands-on experience. Sharpen your skills. Grow your network. Apply here: nppc.org/about-nppc/careers-….
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Prop. 12 reaches far beyond California. Its impacts are felt by pork producers across the country through higher costs, regulatory uncertainty, and a growing patchwork of state mandates. Hear directly from the producers living it: fixprop12.com. 🐷 🇺🇸 📢 #FixProp12
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That's a wrap on Fall LAC! NPPC CEO Bryan Humphreys closed out two days in Washington with a reminder of why showing up matters. Producers brought firsthand experience to the policy conversation and shared what decisions in Washington mean back on the farm. #NPPCLAC2026
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After a full day of meetings on Capitol Hill yesterday, state pork associations reported back on their conversations with lawmakers and staff, sharing key takeaways from meetings across the Hill. #NPPCLAC2026 #PorkInAction2026
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Congrats to @CongressmanGT, a recipient of NPPC’s “Bringing Home the Bacon” award! 🥓🏆 The award recognizes lawmakers for their work on issues important to America’s 60,000+ pork producers. Well deserved, Congressman. Keep bringing home the bacon: nppc.org/news/chairman-thomp….
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Farming pigs shouldn’t be as complicated as solving a Rubik’s Cube due to a patchwork of conflicting state sow housing laws. Let’s fix California’s Prop. 12 and protect America’s pig farmers! fixprop12.com/ 🐷🐷🐷 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 #FixProp12 #USAPork #NPPC #PigFarmers
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This morning, producers heard from @nathanlgonzales, Editor and Publisher of Inside Elections, for a look at the political landscape heading into November. He broke down what changes in Washington could mean for agriculture and the issues important to pork producers. #NPPCLAC2026
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Day two of Fall LAC is underway! 🥓 Following a full day of meetings with lawmakers on Capitol Hill, NPPC President-Elect Pat Hord welcomed producers over breakfast to kick off the final morning of Fall LAC. A few more conversations to close out a busy week in Washington.
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When bacon’s on the table, people tend to show up. 🥓 Baconfest brings producers, policymakers and industry partners together outside the halls of Capitol Hill, where conversations come easier and relationships grow stronger. A fitting close to day one of Fall LAC. #NPPCLAC2026
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Day 1 of #NPPCLAC2026 opened with a look at the challenges facing pork producers, followed by NPPC expert briefings on the farm bill, Prop. 12, trade and more. Producers carried those priorities to Capitol Hill, and wrapped up at Baconfest, celebrating producers and policymakers.
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NPPC President @BrennemanRob wrapped up the morning with a reminder of why pork producers come to Washington in the first place. There’s value in showing up, sitting across the table, and sharing firsthand what decisions made in Washington mean for farms back home. #NPPCLAC2026
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Bringing home the bacon, indeed. 🥓 🏆 NPPC presented @SenJoniErnst with the inaugural “Bringing Home the Bacon” award, recognizing her legislative work on behalf of America’s 60,000-plus pork producers. Read more ➡️ nppc.org/press-releases/sena…. #PorkinAction2026 #NPPCLAC2026
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A few more issues on the docket before heading to the Hill. NPPC’s Dr. Anna Forseth, Director of Animal Health, covered the animal health landscape, while Dr. Ashley Johnson, Director of Food Policy, shared the latest on MAHA and what it means for pork. #NPPCLAC2026
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Thank you, @RepShontelBrown (OH-11), for joining pork producers this morning and sharing her ongoing support for both American farmers and for the farm bill. Strong farms and strong communities go hand in hand. #PorkinAction2026 #NPPCLAC2026
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Before heading to Capitol Hill, NPPC experts briefed producers on key issues facing U.S. pork, including the farm bill, Prop. 12, MAHA, trade, and workforce. Now, producers are headed to advocate for U.S. pork and the people who raise it. #NPPCLAC2026 #PorkinAction2026
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From the farm to Washington, pork producers are showing up for the issues that matter back home. NPPC President Rob Brenneman and Sterling Meyer with @MerckAH kicked off #NPPCLAC2026 before producers head to Capitol Hill to advocate for their freedom to operate. #PorkinAction2026
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America’s favorite breakfast protein on the plate. Pork priorities on the agenda. 🥓 Our producers are starting the day together before heading to Capitol Hill to advocate for the issues that matter back home. #PorkinAction2026 #NPPCLAC2026
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Were you preppy, skater, or always in stonewashed denim? You can bet your jelly bracelets we were already learning the ropes on the farm – no matter the trend! Let’s stand with farm experience and veterinary science, not arbitrary state laws, when it comes to animal care.
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