by Jen Kendrick | Jul 1, 2020 | Beyond Bacon
Capitol Broadcasting Co. and WRAL published multiple falsehoods this week about our industry in an editorial critique of this year’s legislative session, relying on inaccurate opinions of a Duke University professor. WRAL asserted that North Carolina lawmakers have...
by Jen Kendrick | Jun 22, 2020 | Beyond Bacon
A handful of mainstream media outlets, including The New York Times, have in recent days swallowed what a few fringe groups are peddling in their latest attempts to malign the meat industry. This time, it has to do with exports. We’ll get to it. But let’s revisit what...
by Jen Kendrick | May 13, 2020 | NCPC News
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Pork Council Board of Directors has unanimously voted to substantially increase scholarship funding for 2020 in an effort to reduce financial impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on students at North Carolina colleges and universities....
by Jen Kendrick | May 7, 2020 | Beyond Bacon
NC Department of Health and Human Services’ Sec. Mandy Cohen May 7, 2020 briefing 17:00 – 20:13 “The food processing plants in our state are critical to our keeping up our food supply not only here in North Carolina but around the country, around the...
by Jen Kendrick | Apr 29, 2020 | NCPC News
The North Carolina Pork Council issued the following statement today after President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order intended to keep meat processing plants open: “This decisive action has saved countless family farms in North Carolina, while ensuring that...