Let’s meet a 2024 Master Pork Partner who educates those on how to be an advocate for pigs!

Being an advocate for the pig is a responsibility that veterinarian Bob Blomme takes seriously. The Iowa Pork Producers Association introduces us to this 2024 Master Pork Partner.

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