The Kentucky Pork Producers Association is entering a unique partnership with Tennessee pork producers that will help share the message of the pork industry.
Kentucky’s Executive Director Niki Ellis announced the partnership following the January 19th annual meeting in Bowling Green.
click to download audioEllis says Kentucky Pork Producers are excited to be entering the partnership with Tennessee.
click to download audioShe adds some well-known Kentucky and Tennessee pork producers were instrumental in the partnership’s formation.
click to download audioEllis says the partnership’s formation comes from a national task force that included some key Kentucky producers.
click to download audioEach association will keep its own separate identity but will be overseen by a managing council with representatives from both Kentucky and Tennessee. Eric Heard and Annie Tolle will represent Kentucky, and Jamie Weaver and Katie Sherman for Tennessee. The Council will be overseen by Niki Ellis, Executive Director of the Kentucky Pork Producers Association.