Rose Hill Hog Farmer Inducted Into the National Agricultural Hall of Fame | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

Rose Hill hog farmer inducted into the National Agricultural Hall of Fame | Fox Wilmington WSFX-TV

WALLACE, N.C. (WECT) – The National Agricultural Hall of Fame has inducted a long-time resident of Rose Hill, NC. Wendell Murphy was recognized on Oct. 23 for his contributions to the American pork industry, specifically in swine production and his integration of farming systems, according to Murphy Family Ventures. Murphy Family Ventures states that after Murphy founded Murphy Farms in 1962, it was at one point the largest independent hog produ…

Chancellor Sonny Perdue Inducted into the National Agricultural Hall of Fame

ATLANTA — Today, Georgia Agriculture Commissioner Tyler J Harper, in coordination with the National Agricultural Hall of Fame, is pleased to announce that Former Georgia Governor and United States Department of Agriculture Secretary and current University System of Georgia Chancellor Sonny Perdue was inducted into the National Agriculture Hall of Fame in Kansas City, KS, on October 23, 2025, for his significant contributions to American agricult…