by Jen Kendrick | Sep 9, 2014 | NCPC News
The Pork Checkoff’s Board of Directors is now accepting nominations to fill five, three-year terms that will begin July 2015. Nominees may be submitted by state pork producer associations, farm organizations or anyone who pays the Pork Checkoff, including pig...
by Jen Kendrick | Aug 8, 2014 | NCPC News
Arapahoe, N.C.—Supported by $300,000 in contributions from three N.C. pork industry organizations, Camp Don Lee will conduct a groundbreaking on Sunday (August 10) for a new, 2,700-square-foot Environmental Education Center. The camp, formally known as Don Lee Camp...
by Jen Kendrick | Nov 20, 2013 | NCPC News
RALEIGH, N.C.—The N.C. Pork Council (NCPC) and The Food Effect website have launched a month-long campaign to raise awareness about childhood hunger, strengthen the social networks of North Carolina’s seven Feeding America food banks, and raise up to $14,000 in...
by Jen Kendrick | Oct 15, 2013 | NCPC News
RALEIGH, N.C.—The N.C. Pork Council (NCPC) has announced that it will be closing its popular Pork Chop Shop (PCS) after the upcoming N.C. State Fair, although the pork industry plans to continue its strong commitment to the fair. “In preparation for the 2014...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 28, 2013 | NCPC News
RALEIGH, N.C.—North Carolina’s championship pork barbecue cooking team was crowned on Saturday in downtown Raleigh as the N.C. Whole Hog Barbecue State Championship was concluded. The new state championship team is Trade Mart Traders captained by Arthur...