The incentive package would give Sanderson Farms land valued at $1.2 million and annual cash payments worth nearly 40 percent of the property taxes paid by the company on all buildings, improvements and equipment each year for 15 years.
North Carolina Governor Beverley Perdue brought together city and coubty leaders fighting over a proposed poultry plant for Sanderson Farms last week. Leaders from Nash County and the city of Wilson met with the governor in an attempt to find a resolution to the disputed plant, reports the Rocky Mount Telegram.