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Youth immersed in pork industry through Ambassador program
A Minnesota Pork Board program allows young people to immerse themselves in the pork industry.
Each year during Farmfest, the Board selects a Pork Ambassador and two runners-up.
This year’s winner, Amelia Welter of Stewartville, says it has been an eye-opening experience.
“It has been amazing, and all the stuff we’ve been able to learn is unbelievable. We’ve talked to such amazing industry members and gained so much knowledge from them, that now we’ll be able to turn around and use that to help engage with consumers and further along our story with them and share our passion for pigs.”
Welter is a sophomore studying food science at Kansas State University.
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