Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” The U.S. Department of Labor is withdrawing proposed rules that would have limited the types of work children under the age of 16 could do on farms. The Labor Department received thousands of comments from people across […]
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In the Kitchen with Lisa and Brian: Ham and Cheese Rollups
WRAL reporter Brian Shrader and our own Lisa Prince feature seasonal recipes in their Got to Be Good Cookin’ segment using ingredients grown and available right here in North Carolina. This recipe for ham and cheese rollups completes Lisa and Brian’s month-long tribute to sandwiches. Rollups are a simple dish children can help prepare. You can even try […]
In the Market: Winter snacks for kids
With our In the Market feature, we’ll visit the State Farmers Market with nutrition marketing specialist Freda Butner to learn about nutrition facts, recipe tips and ways to maximize your local-foods shopping experiences across the state. In this segment, Freda offers a fun way to prepare nutritious snacks for children. Below, Freda uses winter vegetables, but the […]