by Bailee Arnold | Aug 9, 2024 | Beyond Bacon, Pork Industry News
As Tropical Storm Debby made its way through North Carolina this week, the NY Times ran an article Thursday warning about the potential danger of overflowing hog lagoons. It’s accompanied by a misleading photo of a flooded hog farm — from six years ago — that actually...
by Bailee Arnold | Jul 3, 2024 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
The election of pork producer delegate candidates for the 2025 National Pork Producers (Pork Act) Delegate Body will take place at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, August 7, 2024, in conjunction with a Board of Directors meeting of the NC Pork Council at the NC State University...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 7, 2024 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
Left to right: Dr. Ashley DeDecker, Zeke McCullen, Jimmy Pollock, Brian Kennedy, Dr. Billy Flowers RALEIGH – The N.C. Pork Council recognized five members recently for their contributions to the state’s pork industry. The ceremony took place during the awards luncheon...
by Jen Kendrick | May 12, 2023 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
The following is a statement from the North Carolina Pork Council. It can be attributed to Roy Lee Lindsey, CEO, NC Pork Council: We are disappointed in the decision made by the US Supreme Court. Hog farmers in North Carolina do not understand how the State of...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 22, 2023 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
The Edison Phonograph, the Marconi Wireless, the Bell Telephone and the Wright Flyer. And of course the Knauer Sow Body Condition Caliper. Many significant and impactful inventions carry the name of their visionary creators. And while the latter doesn’t quite roll off...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 22, 2023 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
Joey Short has the tenth best beard in the pork industry, at least according to Farm Journal Magazine. But it’s not that quirky accolade that defines him. Rather, it’s his rapid ascension within the North Carolina pork industry that has earned Short the 2023 North...
