TRADE AMBASSADOR KIRK VISITS FAMILY FARM IN CABARRUS COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
News Date July 20, 2010
United States Trade Representative Ron Kirk visited a broiler and sow operation and met with local agricultural leaders in Cabarrus County, North Carolina last week. After touring Tommy and Vicky Porter’s 500-acre Broiler and Sow operation in the morning, Ambassador Kirk met with the State Agricultural Commissioner Steve Troxler and various North Carolina farmers in a roundtable discussion at Marvin’s Fresh Farmhouse restaurant. Full story can be found here. (Contact: Amy Mann)