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MEDIA ADVISORY: Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler to make an announcement on ag's economic impact and officially open the Got to Be NC Festival Friday

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Troxler promotes Raleigh man to helm Agronomic Services Division

 

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.

Governor Cooper Declares State of Emergency in Duplin and Sampson Counties in Response to Flooding and Infrastructure Impacts on Agriculture from Nor’easter

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Troxler promotes Raleigh man to lead Standards Division

RALEIGH — Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler today announced the promotion of Dr. Marcus Helfrich to director of the Standards Division. Helfrich previously served as program manager of the fuel quality laboratory. He replaces Steve Benjamin, who is retiring. The promotion is effective Nov.

Troxler promotes Greg Hicks to Assistant Commissioner overseeing operations of the N.C. Forest Service

RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler today announced the promotion of Greg Hicks of Oxford to assistant commissioner overseeing operations of the North Carolina Forest Service.  Hicks previously served as assistant state forester.

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.

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.

Flowers Timber Company named Ag Exporter of the Year

 

Photo of Flowers Timber Company owners and Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler