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For Immediate Release
RALEIGH, NC - 02/20/2019
Contact: Robert L. Ford,
rlford@ncpoultry.org
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue recently toured Butterball's turkey plant in Mount Olive, North Carolina
Photos courtesy of Butterball & National Turkey Federation
U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue recently toured Butterball's turkey plant in Mount Olive, North Carolina, to discuss the importance of the new U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Later that afternoon, Secretary Perdue visited Mount Olive University and participated in a town hall session with North Carolina farmers.
