Source: NEWS & OBSERVER, 3/28/19

A HOG FARMER’S VIEW
I couldn’t help but shake my head when I read “NC has a chance to cut hog waste pollution.” (March 26) The state enacted tough new regulations on our industry more than 20 years ago, including a moratorium on the construction of any new hog farms. Other requirements included annual inspections of every farm in the state, mandatory setbacks, and a long list of regulations related to waste management.

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