Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” The 2013 Got to Be NC Festival will take place May 17-19 at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. The annual event celebrates North Carolina’s agricultural heritage and the great food produced in the state. This year, the […]
Carolina Pig Jig
Today’s Topic: Got to Be NC Festival comes to State Fairgrounds May 20-22
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” This week, Commissioner Troxler and Rhonda talk about the fourth annual Got to Be NC Festival, which will take place May 20-22 at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. The festival promotes N.C. agricultural products and celebrates the […]
Today’s Topic: Got to Be NC Festival
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with the Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” The third annual Got to Be NC Festival runs May 21-23 at the State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. The NCDA&CS started this festival in 2008 to showcase North Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage, and it continues to grow […]
News Roundup
Each week we’ll round up the latest N.C. agricultural headlines from newspapers across the state and country, as well as excerpts from the stories. Click on the links to go straight to each paper’s full story. “Farms find niche, sell directly to consumers,” WRAL: With fewer farms statewide, more farmers are trying to set their […]
Mark your calendars for State Fairgrounds’ Got to Be NC Festival, May 29-31
The Got to Be NC Festival will return to the State Fairgrounds Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31. With free admission, free parking, free bluegrass and beach music and free food samples from nearly 100 N.C. companies, it’ll be a fun place to wrap up your Memorial Holiday week. There are several new features […]