The Borgic family has been recognized as the 2025 Illinois Pork Family of the Year by the Illinois Pork Producers Association (IPPA) for their dedication to the pork industry and their long-standing commitment to advancing pig farming in Illinois.
A Legacy of Leadership in the Pork Industry
For over five decades, the Borgic family has been a cornerstone of the Illinois pork industry. Their passion for sustainable farming, innovation, and animal care has set them apart as industry leaders. Borgic Farms has not only focused on efficient pork production but has also prioritized community involvement, producer education, and advocacy for agriculture.
Commitment to Animal Care and Industry Advancement
One of the hallmarks of Borgic Farms is their commitment to animal health, biosecurity, and continuous improvement. The family has implemented modern production practices to ensure high standards of pig welfare and environmental stewardship. Their focus on education has also helped shape the next generation of pork producers by sharing knowledge and mentorship.
Contributions Beyond the Farm
The Borgic family’s influence extends beyond their own operation, as they have been active participants in state and national pork industry initiatives. Their leadership within the Illinois Pork Producers Association, National Pork Board, and other agricultural organizations has played a significant role in shaping industry policies and promoting the importance of pork production in Illinois.
Celebrating the Borgic Family’s Dedication
The Illinois Pork Family of the Year Award is a testament to the hard work, perseverance, and passion that the Borgic family has demonstrated over the years. Their contributions continue to make a lasting impact on the industry, their local community, and the future of pork production in Illinois.
To learn more about the Borgic family’s recognition and their contributions to Illinois pork production, visit the Illinois Pork Producers Association.
