by Jen Kendrick | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
March 1 Deadline The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the N.C. State Fair have opened the application period for the N.C. State Fair Youth Livestock Scholarship Program. The scholarships are designed for high school seniors and students...
by Jen Kendrick | Feb 10, 2016 | Uncategorized
CONTACT: Dewitt Hardee, director NCDA&CS Farmland Preservation Programs 919-707-3069 RALEIGH – The N.C. Agricultural Development and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund will hold four workshops across the state for those interested in protecting their communities’...
by Jen Kendrick | Jan 22, 2016 | Uncategorized
Today NC Farm Families is launching a statewide media campaign – on TV and radio, in newspapers and in social and digital media – standing up for hog farmers. Check out our new TV ads here: We are keeping our promise to defend hog farming against attacks...
by Jen Kendrick | Dec 18, 2015 | NCPC News
Move Saves United States From Harmful Trade Retaliation From Canada, Mexico WASHINGTON, D.C., Dec. 18, 2015 – With today’s passage of a fiscal 2016 catch-all federal spending bill that includes repeal of the meat labeling provision of the U.S. Country of Origin...
by Jen Kendrick | Nov 5, 2015 | NCPC News
Championship and Community Celebration Add to Raleigh Christmas Parade Festivities RALEIGH, NC—The North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC) announced today the Whole Hog Barbecue Championship and Inter-Faith Food Shuttle Championship BBQ sales have been rescheduled for...
