In 1957, Jackson farmer Luther Cooper built a freeze-resistant automatic hog waterer using County Extension Office plans, allowing hogs in adjoining lots to share a constant water supply. Luther ...
AYDEN, N.C. (AP) - Don Lloyd dipped his bottle into a tank of water that had been flushed out of three nearby pens filled with thousands of hogs just six hours earlier. "There, that's pig water," he ...
Although there have always been hog farmers in North Carolina, the industry was fairly small until the mid-1980s. At that time, a major new hog slaughter plant opened in the state, and dozens of new ...
AYDEN, N.C. (AP) -- Don Lloyd dipped his bottle into a tank of water that had been flushed out of three nearby pens filled with thousands of hogs just six hours earlier.