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Duplin ECA Recognized at State Conference
Posted November 17th, 2009 in Agriculture & Food

The North Carolina Extension & Community Association, Inc. (NCECA) members held their annual state conference in Concord, North Carolina October 26-28. The conference theme, “Celebrating the Seasons of Change,” was a celebration of the association’s 89th anniversary. Members attending from Duplin County included: Ruby Brinson, Carrie Robinson, Annie Mae Williams, Doretha Roberts and Family and Consumer Sciences Extension Agent Wanda Campbell Clay. Dorethea Roberts, County Council President served as a voting delegate. Extension Agent, Wanda ... MORE

China to End U.S. Pork Ban
Posted November 4th, 2009 in Agriculture & Food

China to End U.S. Pork Ban By Pork news source | Thursday, October 29, 2009U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced that China intends to re-open the Chinese market to United States pork and live swine, consistent with science-based international standards. The announcement was made at the conclusion of meetings with Chinese officials at the US-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade.Vilsack said he expects an announcement on lifting ... MORE

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