by Jen Kendrick | Jan 5, 2023 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
A study published by researchers from the University of North Carolina has left us shaking our heads once again. This one claims that the closer you live to a hog farm, the more likely you are to visit a hospital emergency department for a urinary tract infection. The...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 30, 2022 | Beyond Bacon
Since the beginning, women have been a part of the rich history of agriculture and pork production. Whether they are caring for animals, operating feed mills, completing groundbreaking research or fighting for our industry on Capitol Hill, there is not a section of...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 9, 2022 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
by Milosh McAdoo, NC Pork intern The passing down of skills, techniques and passions has been a cornerstone of the agriculture industry for centuries. For many farmers, the traditions of taking care of livestock and crops were taught by parents, grandparents and...
by Jen Kendrick | Feb 22, 2022 | Beyond Bacon
by Milosh McAdoo, NC Pork intern and former NC FFA State Officer There is something special about seeing a young person sporting the blue corduroy jacket of the National FFA Organization. This jacket may not be this year’s trendiest fashion statement; however,...
by Jen Kendrick | Jan 31, 2022 | Beyond Bacon
Nestled in the central portion of North Carolina, right at the divide of I-40 and I-85, Efland is one of those small towns that can easily be missed if you’re not looking for it. I am Milosh McAdoo, and this town has been my home for most of my life. Growing up...
by Jen Kendrick | Jan 11, 2022 | Beyond Bacon
The start of the new year brought with it another attack on North Carolina’s pork industry. This one arrived in the form of a 16-minute video from an online outfit called Vox. It produced the video with money from — surprise, surprise — an activist group staunchly...
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