FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 20, 2018
Missouri Pork Association Endorses Josh Hawley for U.S. Senate
COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri Pork Association (MPA) has announced its endorsement of Josh Hawley for U.S. Senate:
“The Missouri Pork Association represents countless pork industry members from across the state. We focus on advancing the pork industry and engage on state and federal legislative concerns to ensure our members’ freedom to operate is protected,” said MPA Chairman Francis Forst. “We are confident Attorney General Josh Hawley will represent those interests and fight for Missouri pork producers and all of agriculture.”
“Pork farmers are critical to Missouri,” Josh Hawley responded to the ringing endorsement. “I’m honored to receive the Missouri Pork Association’s support. I will always support policies that bolster the pork industry, a key driver of our state economy. Missouri is ready to send a new Senator to Washington – one who will speak up for pork farmers and farming families across this state.”