What would most folks be surprised you've done since leaving school?
As a certified, farm boy I worked in a city job in Winston-Salem for 17 years.
I carried US Mail for 3 years.
From 1981-2017 operate a door installation company, Butler Contractors.
I started a Contract Hog Farm with my brother Robert in 1995, 8000 pigs.
In 2009 was awarded NCPC "Environmental Steward Award".
In 2012 we started making electricity from hog waste.
In 2017 our farm was featured in the "Rolling Stones Magazine.
In 2016 I was featured on the cover of Campbell University Magazine.
In 2016 NCEMCS installed the first-ever hog farm Microgrid.
In 2020 received the first-ever South East Clean Tech Visionary Award.