by Jen Kendrick | Sep 30, 2019 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
Twenty-eight of the top whole hog barbecue cooks filled South Street in downtown Raleigh this weekend to compete for more than $7,000 in cash prizes and hope to be crowned the 2019 Whole Hog Barbecue State Champion. The cooks qualified to compete in the championship...
by Bra5c0 | Sep 16, 2019 | Beyond Bacon
The News & Observer published a story on the front page of the Sunday paper, written by a freelance writer and directly funded by a policy advocacy organization, that is factually incorrect and dishonest. The story is inaccurate on three counts: It gets facts...
by Bra5c0 | Sep 15, 2019 | Beyond Bacon, Uncategorized
Here are reports from the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality to the General Assembly about animal operations for the past decade. These document 24,551 inspections on permitted farms in the time period covered. Additionally, these document complaints that...
by Bra5c0 | Sep 15, 2019 | Beyond Bacon
There is an entity called the Open Philanthropy Project that is funded largely from the personal fortune of billionaire Dustin Moskovitz and his wife, Cari Tuna. Moskovitz is a co-founder of Facebook. One focus area of the Open Philanthropy Project (OPP) is a “farm...
by Bra5c0 | Sep 9, 2019 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
UPDATE: Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at 4:30 p.m. Surveying by regulators and the North Carolina pork industry continues to indicate that impacts to or from pig farms in North Carolina from Hurricane Dorian has been limited. There are no reports of a breach, structural...
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