With little oversight, NC poultry farms raise 1 billion birds a year. Who pays the cost? Secrecy limits understanding of a growing industry’s impact on neighbors, communities and environment.

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Awards

Thomas L. Stokes Award - Best Energy & Environment Reporting

MIT Knight Science Journalism - McElheny Award

Investigative Reporters & Editors - IRE Award

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