Reprinted from NORTH CAROLINA FARM LIFE MAGAZINE – Spring Edition April 30, 2026 By Ena Sellers  

Every year, as high school seniors and current college students prepare to take their next big step, House of Raeford Farms proudly stands behind the young people who represent the future of our communities. Through its 2026 college scholarship program, the company is honoring the hard work, ambition, and character of 26 students whose families… Read More

Reprinted from DUPLIN TIMES March 3, 2026 Bobby Burns GOLDSBORO — With music, memories, and meaningful announcements, the University of Mount Olive marked its 75th anniversary during a gala last week at The Maxwell Center in Goldsboro. More than a milestone celebration, the evening served as a powerful testament to the university’s enduring mission of… Read More

  The National Protein and Food Distributors Association (NPFDA) honored House of Raeford Farms’ CEO and Owner, Robert C. (Bob) Johnson, with the organization’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award during its annual meeting. Surrounded by business associates, friends, and family, Johnson was celebrated for a lifetime of service and leadership within the poultry industry. Following in… Read More

  House of Raeford Farms is pleased to announce the launch of our 2026-2027 college scholarship application period, set to kick off on February 2, 2026. The scholarship program is open to dependent children and grandchildren of our dedicated employees as well as our committed contract farmers. Last year we awarded our largest total in… Read More