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The truth about… why hog farms are in Eastern North Carolina

by Jen Kendrick | Apr 2, 2018 | Beyond Bacon

North Carolina is one of the nation’s leading hog producers with more than 2,000 permitted farms. Most of them are in eastern North Carolina. Sampson and Duplin County, alone, account for about 40 percent of all the pigs and hogs raised in our state. So, why are hog...

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