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Let’s meet some Master Seedstock Producers who credit their success to FFA and being a good person!

March 04, 2025 01:05 PM • 
RFD NEWS STAFF, Currey McCullough

Ken and Austin Lane say “being a good person” is their key to success.

The Iowa Pork Producers Association introduces us to the 2024 Master Seedstock Producer Winners.

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