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Do You Know an Exceptional Pig Farmer? Call for Nominations

You can help inspire exceptional pig farmers/clients who represent the best in pig farming by nominating them today for the 2018 America’s Pig Farmer of the YearSM Award at http://www.americaspigfarmer.com [Source: National Pork Board, January 15, 2018 by Dave Pyburn]

Now in its fourth year, the America’s Pig Farmer of the Year program recognizes a U.S. pork producer who excels at raising pigs by living the pork industry’s We CareSM Ethical Principles, and who can best share his or her story of farming with the American public.

In the past few years, a majority of the final candidates for the award were nominated by their fellow pig farmers and industry partners. Your influence and trust in these individuals give them the extra confidence they need to apply.

As dedicated swine veterinarians, you know how important it is to show how pig farmers, in partnership with their veterinarians, are doing what’s right for animal health and welfare, food safety and the environment. Thank you for helping find the next America’s Pig Farmer of the Year.

If you have questions or need assistance in nominating a pig farmer/client, please call 800-711-0747, Monday – Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Central Time.