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FCX, Inc., then known as Farmers Cooperative Exchange, opened its first outlet in Burlington in 1934. Seven more stores quickly followed. FXC stores opened during the Great Depression. Such deprivation and suffering had not been see in North Carolina since the end of the Civil War. FCX began as a self-help program for farmers. In the fifty years since then FCX has grown into an operation with ninety-five centers and gross sales of about $500 million a year. In 1984, it ranks as the Number One farm supplier in North and South Carolina.
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After a decade of debate and planning, the School of Veterinary Medicine at North Carolina State University in Raleigh began to take shape in 1979 on 182 acres. The school accepted its first class of 40 student in 1981, and two years later enrollment had grown to 152. This is the first in a series of articles about animal health and care, featuring interviews from faculty from the School of Veterinary Medicine.
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