by Bra5c0 | Feb 17, 2020 | Beyond Bacon
The news has been filled lately with more stories about the growing divide between North Carolina’s urban and rural communities. While larger cities are experiencing a wave of growth, many rural communities are struggling with declining populations and the continued...
by Jen Kendrick | Dec 16, 2019 | NCPC News, Pork Industry News
RALEIGH — North Carolina’s hog and pork processing industry continues to be an economic powerhouse, generating more than $10 billion in economic output for the state, according to a new economic impact report prepared by NC State University. The report shows that the...
by Jen Kendrick | Jun 4, 2018 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
This statement was originally posted on the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ website. Statement from Commissioner Steve Troxler on the contributions of the N.C. pork industry to the state North Carolina’s pork industry feeds us and...
by Jen Kendrick | May 31, 2018 | Beyond Bacon, Court cases
There is an astonishing story being told in a federal courtroom in Raleigh right now. It’s coming from a Texas lawyer named Michael Kaeske. He’s speaking to 12 jurors, trying to sell them on the notion that a hog farm in North Carolina is a legal nuisance – one that...
