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Renewable natural gas from manure emissions on North Carolina hog farms is being converted into electricity for customers. It’s a first-of-its-kind project.

Research shows black soldier flies hold promise for use as a feed ingredient in poultry and livestock diets. 

Bailee Arnold set out to build and manage chicken houses, but somewhere along the way, Dr. Billy Flowers “hogwashed” her brain. Today she manages a 2,000-sow farm.

President Trump and first lady Melania Trump visited Florida and Georgia to see Hurricane Michael damage. An all-too similar visit took place last month to North and South Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Florence. 

Hog farmers are already taking precautions by moving livestock, managing lagoons and securing additional feed supplies, says Andy Curliss, CEO of the North Carolina Pork Council.

North Carolina’s new water quality requirements for large hog farms will not take effect this year as intended under the state Senate’s proposed budget plan. A one-year delay is needed, budget writers say.

New research from North Carolina State Veterinary Medicine may help predict outbreaks of the deadly porcine epidemic diarrhea virus that causes high mortality rates in preweaned piglets.

Lingering flood waters are making it hard for farmers to recover after Hurricane Florence. Farmers are taking unusual steps to reach hog barns and forcing them to deliver feed through treacherous conditions.

Research shows that colostrum intake is more important than colostrum composition 

Farmer reports from the Southeast are detailing how they have been working non-stop to prepare ahead of Hurricane Florence.

Smithfield Foods and Cargill are closing meat processing plants ahead of Hurricane Florence.

With Mega Millions at a record-high of $1.6 billion there are loads of possibilities for things that can be bought in agriculture.

Plaintiffs in the case say management of the hog farm's manure could have been negated with new technologies and processes.

The flooding in North Carolina from Hurricane Florence breached multiple manure lagoons, with potentially devastating effects. Is it time to for pork producers to develop a better system?

A report from the North Carolina Pork Council (NCPC) on Saturday updated the public on how well pig farmers in the state planned and prepared for the predicted devastation from Hurricane Florence.

Farmers are sharing stories of weathering Hurricane Florence and the lingering devastation in a video by North Carolina Farm Bureau. Agricultural losses are nearly triple than those from Hurricane Matthew in 2016.