Pork Checkoff Sponsors Car Race DES MOINES, lowa Pro ducers, through their investments in the Pork Checkoff, sponsored the Pork. The Other White Meat 400 in Atlanta, Ga., on March 9. National Pork Board Member Mark Reding, a pork producer from Howardstown, Ky., was the Grand Marshal for the race. “It was very exciting to repre sent pork producers at a race we sponsored,” Reding said. “We grilled and served pork samples at grocery stores in the Atlanta area several days prior to the race and on race day we grilled and served pork in the ga rage area. This type of promotion excites consumers about pork, so they may buy more pork when they are shopping at the meat Walk-In • Catalog • Web Sales - www.farmerboyag.com Call or email us today lor a LRLL catalog. 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