Environmentalists call on neighbors, hog farmers to start a conversation
Story Date: 8/6/2018

  Source: Joe Johnson, DURHAM HERALD SUN, 8/4/18


In the wake of the largest jury award against the company behind a hog farm operation deemed to be a nuisance, a group of community organizers in Duplin County on Saturday called for open dialogue between farmers and neighbors.
About two dozen people gathered in Warsaw at the office of the Rural Empowerment Association for Community Help, or REACH, to hear from Naeema Muhammad of the NC Environmental Justice Network. She said hog farmers who contract w

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