The three companies named in the suit operate processing plants in Morganton, Wilkesboro, Dobson, Siler City, and other communities across the state.

A Black farming incubator in Edgecombe County wants to help other aspiring Black farmers learn about agriculture.

During the Trump administration, the federal government delivered billions of dollars in aid to farmers. But across the country 鈥� and in North Carolina 鈥� many of those new payments went to the biggest farms, leaving small farms behind.

Case Farms chicken company produces nearly one billion pounds of meat each year. It supplies food for customers including Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco鈥�

Case Farms chicken company produces nearly one billion pounds of meat each year. It supplies food for customers including Kentucky Fried Chicken, Taco鈥�