MN Pork Board to Recognize Pork Industry Leaders

During the Minnesota Pork Congress, the Minnesota Pork Board will recognize its 2026 award recipients. Dale Stevermer, Easton, is the Environmental Steward of the Year. Jeff Senne, who is a farm manager with Camalot Breeders at Fairmont, is the Pork Swine Manager of the Year. The 2026 Pork Promoter of the Year Award will go to Lindsey Loken of Blondies Butcher Shop of Wanamingo. The Terry and Sylvia Wolers family of Pipestone is the Minnesota Pork Family of the Year. Veterinarian Dr. Tom Wetzell will receive the Distinguished Service Award and Representative Paul Anderson will be recognized as the Pork Legislator of Distinction. The awards will be presented February 9.