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  • 2025 Farmer of the Year - David Harrell Overman

    Harrell Overman is a sixth-generation Wayne County farmer whose grandfather rented him a 13-acre tobacco farm to work when he was just 14 years old. He and his wife, Lorenda, have been farming row crops and raising swine in Goldsboro now for forty-three years.

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  • NC Pork Council Interview

    Lorenda Overman shares behind the scenes on what life looks like on the farm - playing together and working together!

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  • Ryan Roberson named Producer of the Year by Goldsboro Chamber of Commerce in Wayne County

    Ryan Roberson, co-owner of Roberson Cattle Co. and Overman Farms, was named the Agriculture Producer of the Year for innovation and sustainable practices used to enhance operations.

    Roberson Cattle Co. is a Wayne County Chamber of Commerce-sponsored business that raises cattle, produces hay, and sells locally-grown pasture-raised beef products. Roberson maintains an active role in the agriculture community in Wayne County, Johnson said.

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  • Foodie Week - Meet Wade Roberson

    The Wayne County Chamber of Commerce came by and interviewed young farmer Wade Roberson

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  • Roberson Chosen for NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Agricultural Leadership Development Program

    The Agricultural Leadership Development Program is a tremendous accomplishment and opportunity for Ryan Roberson - read more on how they toured RJR Tobacco Company in NC!

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  • Farm Family of the Day - NC State Fair 2025

    Overman Farms chosen to be the NC State Fair and Tractor Supply Company's Farm Family of the Day!

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  • New Pig Barns Built at Overman Farms

    Brand new pig barns are being built at Overman Farms! Watch here to see Lorenda Overman describe the exciting new partnership with Hog Slat, Inc. to build this new facility.

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