More Than #PORKtober: The Value of Pigs is More Than Just Meat

While swine producers, professionals, organizations and companies celebrate #PORKtober this month, here’s a look at a few special notes as to why pork is truly worth celebrating every day of every month of every year.

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We are over half way through our favorite month of the year, #PORKtober, and the pork industry has seen a lot of love on social media by producers, swine professionals and other organizations and companies involved in pork production.

Using the #PORKtober hashtag, here’s a look at some of our favorite social media posts celebrating all things pork! Along with giving consumers a delicious, wholesome and nutrient-dense protein, pigs provide so much more...

Pigs can be a part of one’s childhood, shaping a future career.

Pigs can provide comic relief.

Pigs provide pork that has the opportunity to become mouth-watering dishes at family meals.

Pigs can be part of an exciting tomorrow.

Pigs provide careers and lifestyles for thousands across the U.S.

Pigs can help support local communities.

Pigs provide pork that can be cooked in every home and enjoyed by all families.

Pigs can be part of a legacy.

Pigs give us reasons to celebrate all year long.

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