Hurricane Florence swamps hog lagoons in North Carolina

At least eight manure lagoons in hog-heavy southeastern North Carolina were breached, flooded or “overtopped” due to relentless rainfall from Hurricane Florence and flooding that is expected to continue for days, said a state official on Monday. The North Carolina Pork Council, a farm group, said “we remain concerned about the the potential impact of… » Read More

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