by Jen Kendrick | Mar 26, 2019 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
The North Carolina Pork Council’s Hall of Fame is the highest honor bestowed by the organization, one reserved for outstanding lifetime achievement and contributions to the industry. This year’s recipient, Jim Stocker, has indeed had a lifetime of outstanding...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 26, 2019 | NCPC News
RALEIGH – Six North Carolina hog farmers – and one allied company – were honored at an awards luncheon on Thursday, Mar. 21, at the annual N.C. Pork Conference. Jim Stocker of Kenansville was inducted into the N.C. Pork Council Hall of Fame for a career that helped...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 8, 2019 | Beyond Bacon, Court cases, NCPC News
We are again disappointed that honorable North Carolina pig farmers like Joey Carter, who lawfully operate in a highly regulated industry, can be deemed a nuisance. We are equally concerned about the long-term impact that these...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 7, 2019 | NCPC News
The National Pork Board honored Dr. William “Billy” Flowers with its Distinguished Service Award during the National Pork Industry Forum in Orlando. Flowers is an animal science professor at North Carolina State University. Each year the award is presented at the U.S....
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 7, 2019 | NCPC News
Recipients recognized as leaders of the next generation of American pig farmers ORLANDO, FLORIDA – The National Pork Board announced today that Bailee Arnold from North Carolina, Ben Luebbering from Missouri and Ben Wikner from Iowa have been named the 2019 Pig...
