Wehler Family Foundation Female Grant Program

The Mike and Judy Wehler Family has established a new grant program to support young pork producers in purchasing foundation breeding stock to establish their own swine herd. The goal of this program is to lower the financial barrier to industry entry for the next generation of independent pork producers. Learn more about how to apply for or donate to this program below!

Eligibility

  • Wisconsin resident
  • Age 12- 21 years old as of January 1st. 

Awards

  • 3 awards up to $1,000 available annually

Deadline to Apply

  • December 1st, 2026

Apply

  • Click HERE to apply.

Donate

  • Click HERE to donate to the program. 

Questions

  • Wisconsin Pork Association 608-723-7551 or wppa@wppa.org