Press Releases

N.C. Plant Conservation Board to meet July 19

WHO/WHAT:

The N.C. Plant Conservation Board will meet to discuss items related to land conservation, stewardship efforts of the N.C. Plant Conservation Program, and regulatory matters.

 

WHEN:

Wednesday, July 19, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

 

State Farmers Market hosts Peach Day July 13, including a peach dessert contest

North Carolina residents urged to watch out for spotted lanternfly during Fourth of July travel

N.C. Forest Service tree seedlings to go on sale July 5

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.

Troxler names new assistant commissioner, promotes two employees to division directors

RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler recently announced three employees who have accepted new leadership roles in the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.

Piedmont Triad Farmers Market hosts first Pollination Celebration June 17

N.C. Farm to School calendar contest winners announced

N.C. Pesticide Board announces case settlement

NC Forever Farms Program Announced; Inaugural NC Friends of Farmland Award Presented

The Farmland Preservation Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced new initiatives to celebrate farmland preservation efforts across the state.