16 Sep 2024

Two More Cyclones Vie for Spot on "Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon" Roster

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (September 16, 2024) — Iowa State Cyclone football players Stevo Klotz and Xavier Hamilton are attempting to attach their names to the popular “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” promotion. The Iowa Pork Producers Association has been looking for more Iowa State student athletes to join the NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) partnership to encourage Iowans to eat more pork products.

11 Sep 2024

Olivia Hanlon Named Communications Manager for Iowa Pork Producers

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (September 11, 2024) — Olivia Hanlon has joined the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA) team as the new communications manager. She comes to IPPA from Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach, where she served for four years as an agricultural and natural resources specialist for the ISU Small Farms team and worked as the executive secretary for the Iowa Specialty Crop Growers Association.

09 Sep 2024

Two More Cyclones Vie for Spots on "Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon" Roster

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (September 9, 2024) — The viral “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” promotion continues to search for additional members to add to the roster, with two more Iowa State Cyclones try out for the campaign this week, as freshman quarterback Wyatt Bohm and freshman defensive lineman Trevor Buhr attempt to add their names to the mix.

05 Sep 2024

Hy-Vee Promotes "Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon" Campaign

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (September 5, 2024) — The Iowa Pork Producers Association is joining forces with Hy-Vee grocery stores to encourage consumers to “

02 Sep 2024

Abu Sama III, Isaiah Seymour Try Out for 'Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon' Campaign

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (September 2, 2024) — Iowa State sophomore running back Abu Sama III and freshman offensive lineman Isaiah Seymour became the firs

26 Aug 2024

"Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon" Promotion Returns for 2024 Season

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (August 26, 2024) — The viral “Purchase Moore Hamann Bacon” promotion by the Iowa Pork Producers Association involving Iowa State Cyclone football players is back for the 2024 season, with more students joining the cast.

05 Aug 2024

Special Olympic Athletes to Showcase Pigs at Iowa State Fair

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (August 5, 2024) — Special Olympic athletes from across Iowa will showcase their skills at the Iowa State Fair's Bacon Buddies® pig show on Saturday, August 10. Under the guidance of Iowa FFA and 4-H mentors, sixteen Special Olympic athletes will proudly present their pigs in the Swine Barn.

10 Jul 2024

Addison Randall Named Program and Events Manager for Iowa Pork

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (July 10, 2024) — Addison Randall is the newest member of the Iowa Pork Producers Association team. She was hired to fill the Program and Events Manager vacancy after Brielle Smeby’s promotion to Producer Outreach Director. Randall graduated from Iowa State University in May with a double major in Animal Science and Ag Communications.

01 Jul 2024

Iowa Pork Producers Association Welcomes Summer Interns

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (July 1, 2024) — Lauren Meier of Bondurant and Kirby Cook of Winthrop are spending their summers interning with the Iowa Pork Producers Association (IPPA). Both are Iowa State University students interested in a career in agriculture.

24 Jun 2024

BBQ Competition Winners from Northwest Iowa Donate Prize Money to Flood Victims

By Kevin Hall

CLIVE, IOWA (June 24, 2024) — One of the winning teams at Saturday’s BBQ and Brew at the Ballpark competition plans to donate all their earnings to help their neighbors in northwest Iowa who are dealing with severe flooding. A panel of celebrity judges chose Big Al’s Smokin Good BBQ from Le Mars as the winner for best Pork Butt. Big Al’s also won second place in the Pork Rib category, earning a total of $1,100.

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