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...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 22, 2023 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada, has given North Carolina four treasures. First, the Staal brothers, Eric, Jordan and Jared, have all suited up for the Carolina Hurricanes, with Eric leading the team to the 2006 Stanley Cup and Jordan captaining the team to a winning...
by Jen Kendrick | Mar 22, 2023 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
Meeting Jennifer Daniels for the first time, it’s her lucky pig earrings that initially stand out. “The earrings were gifts to me from a couple of girls who I call my grandchildren,” says Daniels, noting that the girls are actually no kin to her. “They knew how much I...
