Source: UPSTATE PARENT, 2/15/19

According to the Chinese horoscope calendar, 2019 is the Year of the Pig. The pig represents “…wealth and generosity,” according to chinesenewyear2019.org/horoscope. That’s about as far as I’m going to go with the whole horoscope thing, and instead I’ll focus on just the pig and the pork.
1. North Carolina is one of the top states in the United States for raising hogs, and they represent an important agricultural commodity for farmers and a resource for companies that supply pork products to supermarkets, schools, food service and restaurants.

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