Iowa Pork leader highlights export momentum, growth opportunities overseas

Pork Industry Leaders Recognized at Iowa Pork Congress

Iowa’s pork industry took center stage at the 2025 Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) Iowa Pork Congress banquet on January 21, where top producers, partners, and emerging leaders were honored for excellence, stewardship, and service. Now in its 84th year, the Master Pork Producers program—co-sponsored by IPPA and Iowa State University Extension—recognizes individuals and families […] The post Pork Industry Leaders Recognized at Iowa Pork Co…

Iowa Pork leader highlights export momentum, growth opportunities overseas

The outgoing president of the Iowa Pork Producers Association says U.S. pork exports are heading in the right direction. “Everything has been going really well,” said Aaron Juergens. “We’re still getting product moved internationally.” Juergens, who also farms in western Iowa, says Mexico has been a massive market for U.S. pork but there’s room for […] The post Iowa Pork leader highlights export momentum, growth opportunities overseas appeared f…