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While animal rights groups cheered the decision, the pork industry said it will lead to higher costs nationwide for pork chops and bacon.
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A study released earlier this year from researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill shows that people who live close to commercial hog operations are more likely to become sick with gastrointestinal illnesses.
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Unchecked growth of industrial animal farms spurs long fight for environmental justice in Eastern NCAs large-scale hog and poultry industries continue to grow in eastern North Carolina, local residents push back against decades of air and water pollution.
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A federal appeals court on Thursday upheld a 2018 jury verdict that led to awarding monetary damages to neighbors of a North Carolina industrial hog…
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Flood-prone counties in eastern North Carolina, already home to vast swine farms, have seen massive growth in the size and volume of industrial-scale…
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Lack of reliable high-speed internet access is a persistent problem in rural North Carolina, but small broadband companies are springing up across the…
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On Tuesday another hog nuisance lawsuit opened in federal court featuring neighbors of a swine farm in Sampson County who complained of smells and noise…
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On Tuesday another hog nuisance lawsuit opened in federal court featuring neighbors of a swine farm in Sampson County who complained of smells and noise…
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Do large-scale hog farms make their neighbors sick? A new study from Duke University researchers show residents who live close to industrial hog farms…