Future Leader applications open

The Illinois Pork Producers Association is now recruiting for the 2026-2027, "Future Leaders of Illinois Pork" program.  

The two-year program will highlight commercial production and encourage young leaders to get involved and be more active in the pork industry. The selected candidates will participate in four meetings over the course of the first year and also have the opportunity to attend a legislative fly-in to Washington D.C. with the National Pork Producers Council.

For detailed information on the program including candidate requirements and tentative meeting dates, please click here.

If you know any individuals that would be a perfect fit for this program, please encourage them to complete the application below and apply.

Questions can be directed to Jennifer Tirey at jennifer@ilpork.com.