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You can find NC Pork Council at various events throughout the year. Some are specifically for our members and producers, but there are lots of educational events for the general public. Of course, there’s plenty of pork and barbecue along the way. Join us!

Our Mission

Our Mission is to Promote & Educate to Ensure a Socially Responsible & Profitable NC Pork Industry

Who We Are
NC pig farmer

Mix up your family dinners with our pork recipes that are both delicious and good for the body.

A Taste of Pork

Bowl of white rice topped with grilled meat, sliced vegetables, green garnish, and two pieces of toasted bread or naan.
Pork Banh Mi Bowls
Vegetarian enchiladas with cilantro, chopped green onions, black beans, lime wedges, and zucchini in a creamy sauce in a white dish.
Pork & Black Bean Enchiladas with Green Chile Sauce
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Across 2,100 farms in this state, NC pork farmers are already at work before sunrise. Feeding. Checking. Sustaining. Planning. It is this daily commitment that keeps North Carolina ranked as the third largest pork-producing state in the country. This
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