by Jen Kendrick | Oct 20, 2017 | Beyond Bacon
I woke up this morning to hear about something that amounts to… hogwash. As in, nonsense. Indeed, what was said at a forum in Durham last night about the pork industry can only be described as some fantastic lies. As a former journalist, it is especially disturbing...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 27, 2017 | Beyond Bacon
In just a few days, 30 barbecue teams will descend on downtown Raleigh and contend to be the 2017 N.C. Whole Hog Barbecue Champion. Competition will be fierce. Each team earned a spot at the state championship by winning or placing in a Whole Hog Barbecue Series...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 26, 2017 | Beyond Bacon
A state lawmaker’s claim that two rivers in North Carolina are among the “most polluted” in the nation has been rated FALSE by PolitiFact NC. But the real problem is not one misinformed lawmaker. It is false and misleading claims by environmental groups – groups that...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 25, 2017 | Beyond Bacon
Are you #NCPorkProud? If so, you could win a prize pack to the N.C. State Fair. It’s pretty easy to enter, too. Head on over to our Facebook page. (Don’t forget, if you don’t already like us, click the “Like” button.) Scroll down to the...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 18, 2017 | Beyond Bacon
Imagine driving your car down the highway. Then, a wheel falls off. You’d have just lost 25 percent of what moves you forward – though you surely wouldn’t think of it quite like that in the moment. You would know that’s a real jolt. Which is why those of us in the...
