by Bra5c0 | Sep 6, 2019 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
UPDATE: 11:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 6, 2019 There are no reports of significant impacts to North Carolina’s pork industry, which includes more than 2,000 farms, as a result of severe Hurricane Dorian, which made landfall in North Carolina this morning. Surveying by the...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 3, 2019 | Beyond Bacon
An Associated Press article published in advance of the arrival of Hurricane Dorian begins like this: “The names of hurricanes may change, but one thing seems to stay the same: Misinformation spreads quickly…” We cannot agree more. The pork industry in North Carolina...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 1, 2019 | NCPC News
The North Carolina pork industry is prepared for the approach of Hurricane Dorian and is ready to respond as necessary to protect human health, animals and the environment. Surveying by the North Carolina Pork Council indicates that anaerobic treatment lagoons have...
by Jen Kendrick | Sep 1, 2019 | Beyond Bacon
With Hurricane Dorian approaching the East Coast, the North Carolina Pork Council is sharing the following information adapted from a recent article published in The Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law at Florida State University (Volume 34, No. 2). In...
by Bra5c0 | Oct 10, 2018 | Beyond Bacon, NCPC News
Hurricane Florence was a historic storm that dumped more than eight trillion gallons of water on North Carolina over a four-day period. It caused an estimated $22 billion in damage and claimed more than 40 lives in our state. The storm has impacted every major...