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NPPC Applauds USDA Purchase of US Pork for Food Assistance Programs
National Pork Producers Council President Rob Brenneman, a pork producer from Washington County, Iowa, issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced a pork purchase for federal food assistance programs under Section 32 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1935.
“More high-quality, wholesome and nutrient dense protein is on its way to American schools and food banks across the country thanks to this purchase of U.S. pork. America’s pork producers applaud USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins and the administration for this significant step in what is a challenging market...