Pork Industry

November 28, 2020

Court upholds hog verdict; Smithfield announces settlement

November 19, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2018 jury verdict that led to awarding monetary damages in lawsuits filed against North Carolina hog operations, the Associated Press reported. But judges ruled the […]

Pork industry highlights modern methods

December 18, 2019 David Larson

CLINTON — As nuisance lawsuits are waged against the hog farming industry in federal court, media were invited to tour a Sampson County farm to see for themselves how hog houses and waste lagoons operate. […]