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Talks on renegotiating NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, are set for later this month and farm country is concerned about the potential…
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When Hurricane Matthew hit North Carolina last month, it flooded more than a dozen manure lagoons at hog farms. Environmentalists say it shows that these farms are too risky for the state.
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Common legislation known as “Right to Farm” bills date to the 1970s, as expanding development encroached on traditional farming areas. But as Nicole Erwin…
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UPDATE: The ordinance passed the second reading and took effect on December 21. Original:The Graves County Fiscal Court passed the first reading of its…
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The Graves County Fiscal Court has tabled a proposed ordinance regulating hog farms. Judge/Executive Jesse Perry said the way the ordinance reads now, it…
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Graves County Fiscal Court members are moving toward all but banning commercial hog farm operations. The court's move Monday night reverses a 2014…