Record #:

2001

Author(s):

Low, Edie

Abstract:

Country ham production is a major money-making business in North Carolina. The state is now the nation's leader in country ham output, producing almost five million hams in 1993.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 62 Issue 6, Nov 1994, p18-22, il

Subject(s):

Ham industry

Record #:

27823

Author(s):

Wallace, Emily

Abstract:

Smithfield, NC’s Johnston County Hams pork products are known as some of the best in America. The company specializes in cured hams and other meats and their history is explored. Their methods for curing are also detailed, along with the positive feedback from customers nationwide.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 28 Issue 52, December 2011, p21 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Ham industry; Smithfield--Description and travel; Pork industry and trade

Record #:

34284

Author(s):

Castle, Sheri

Abstract:

Ronnie Horton has owned Ronnie’s Country Store in Winston-Salem since 1994, when he purchased it from members of the W.G. White family. The store is known for its country ham and also features Old North State delicacies and local produce. This article describes the store and Horton’s traditional operations.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 85 Issue 12, May 2018, p146-152, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

General stores; Ham industry; Winston-Salem--Description and travel