MPA Presents Award to Senator Caleb Rowden

Columbia, MO, February 3, 2021 — Marcus Belshe, chairman of the Missouri Pork Association (MPA), presented the Outstanding Legislator Award to Senator Caleb Rowden (R-19th District) during the 2021 Missouri Pork Expo on February 2. Senator Rowden was chosen for his outstanding support of the Missouri Pork Association, the Missouri pork industry and all of agriculture.

 

“Senator Rowden reaches across the isle to bring practicality and common sense to the legislative process, said Belshe. “He is a strong advocate for agriculture, the pork industry and doing what’s right for all Missourians.”

 

Over the years, his leadership has been instrumental in securing legislation that ensures a level playing field for Missouri agriculture.

 

Pork producers from across the state attended the 2021 Missouri Pork Expo held in Osage Beach, Missouri on February 2-3. Highlights included a trade show, educational sessions and guest speakers.

 

The Missouri Pork Association represents the state’s pork producers in the areas of promotion, research, education and legislation. For more information about this or any other programs of the Missouri Pork Association, visit www.mopork.com, or call the office at (573) 445-8375.