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Regional interest news roundup from NCDA&CS - Piedmont Region

RALEIGH – Below is a summary of local interest stories that have recently been highlighted on the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ In the Field Blog. Please feel free to use any of this content or photos in your publications or contact us if you have any additional questions.

Regional interest news roundup from NCDA&CS -Eastern Region

RALEIGH – Below is a summary of local interest stories that have recently been highlighted on the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ In the Field Blog. Please feel free to use any of this content or photos in your publications or contact us if you have any additional questions.

Economic impact of N.C. agriculture and agribusiness jumps to $111.1 billion; second straight year of strong growth

RALEIGH – The economic impact of North Carolina’s agriculture and agribusiness industry jumped to $111.1 billion, posting a second straight year of strong growth at nearly $8 billion Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler announced today. 

Regional interest news roundup from NCDA&CS

Below is a summary of local interest stories that have recently been highlighted on the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ In the Field Blog. Please feel free to use any of this content or photos in your publications or contact us if you have any additional questions.

Century Farm Program seeks to recognize 100-year-old and older farms; reunion at the State Fair is being planned

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture’s Century Farm Program is looking for farms that have been in continuous family ownership for 100 years or more to join the more than 2,000 farms in the program.

Economic impact of North Carolina agriculture and agribusiness reaches record $103.2 billion

 

Photo of agricultural leaders who spoke at the Economic Impact announcement.

Agriculture Commissioner Troxler to make major agricultural economic impact announcement

WHO/WHAT:Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler will make a significant announcement regarding agriculture’s economic impact in North Carolina. Sen. Brent Jackson and Rep.

NCDA&CS receives $7.6 million to support CFSA FarmsSHARE food assistance program

The N.C.

Regional interest news roundup from NCDA&CS

Below is a summary of local interest stories that have recently been highlighted on the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ In the Field Blog. Please feel free to use any of this content in your publications or contact us if you have any additional questions.

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler will address House and Senate joint agriculture committees Wednesday

WHO/WHAT:Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler will speak to the House and Senate joint legislative committees, outlining the needs of the N.C.