Farm leader sees “billions of dollars” in Hurricane Florence damage

Poultry growers lost 4 million chickens and turkeys due to Hurricane Florence and crop losses will run in the billions of dollars, said Larry Wooten, president of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, on Tuesday. Wooten’s poultry figure was higher than the only estimate by state officials, made a week ago, of 3.4 million birds killed… » Read More

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