ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Feb. 29 -- The Minnesota Senate Republican Caucus issued the following news on Feb. 28, 2024: On Monday, Feb. 12, the Minnesota Pork Board (MPB) held its annual Award Recognition reception at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center in Mankato, Minnesota. At the event, MPB honored individuals and families who have made significant contributions to the state's pork industry, and they recognized Senator Bill Weber (R-Luverne) as MPB's 2024 Legislator of Distinction. "Havin  more