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Learn how the Power of Pork supports stronger neighborhoods and a more resilient future.
Pig farms and pork producers have long been a staple in Nebraska communities. As caring neighbors and responsible citizens, Nebraska Pork Producers Association is dedicated to giving back and helping make Nebraska even stronger.
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Nutrition
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The Power of Pork Q&A with Chef Amber.
Learn about the benefits of pork from registered dietitian and certified executive chef Amber Pankonin.
Medium-Rare*
145-150°F
Medium
150-155°F
Medium-well
155-160°F
Well
160°F
*145°F with a 3-minute rest provides the optimal eating experience and is the minimum safe internal cooking temperature provided by USDA’s Food Safety & Inpsection Service.
Surprise yourself with pork.
Learn more about the versatility of pork from Chef John Benton.
Learn about the variety of ways culinary legend Glenn Wheeler uses pork in his dishes.
Community
Learn how pig farmer Jared Lierman is making Beemer better.
Pig farmers Terry and Diane O’Neel are restoring history while dishing candy bacon.
The Grants ham it up while serving their community.
Take some time this month to learn more about this nutritional, high-quality protein source.
Sustainability
The Livingston family takes pride in sustainability.
Solar power fuels pork production for this farming family.
Learn what pig farmers are doing to reduce their carbon footprint.
Not your average pig barn: Pig barns today have come a long way
Learn about one of many pork production companies who’s mission is to raise healthy pigs for a healthier, sustainable future.
Economy
Pig farmer Dunekacke goes urban, takes pork from farm to table.
Pig farmer sisters build a future with direct sales.
Generations of Bartlings bring pork to local retailers.
Learn how the Nebraska pork industry impacts our entire country.
Learn about pork's impact on the state’s economy from Nebraska DED director.
Recipes
Try something different tonight with these pan fried breaded pork cutlets.
Nothing says home like barbecue pot pie with a cheese grits crust.
This spicy cranberry pork tenderloin will look beautiful on your Christmas table.
This succulent Cuban pork tenderloin is sure to be a new family favorite meal.
The perfect holiday shareable dish: chorizo meatballs with Manchego cheese.
This candy bacon recipe is sure to impress at your next holiday get-together.
Spanish-Style Pork Tenderloin
Simple and satisfying potato sausage casserole.
Summer Grilling: Two great recipes!
Mediterranean Pork Chop
Instant Pot Lean Pork Street Tacos
A fool-proof Easter ham the whole family will enjoy.
Egg Roll in a Bowl
Garlic Dijon Pork Tenderloin
These Smoky Hot Pork Chops are sure to spice up your day
This Grilled Jerk Pork Tenderloin and Mango salad is a great addition to your summertime dinner plans.
Summertime barbecue fun with delicious Pork Belly Burnt Ends recipe