food businesses

Today’s Topic: Free workshop Aug. 27 will help food businesses learn about trademarks, business structure, sales tax

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” The NCDA&CS is sponsoring a free workshop for food businesses to provide information about a variety of business issues. The title is “The Business of Being in Business,” and the workshop is scheduled for Aug. 27 from […]

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Food Business Almanac: Pricing your food product

NCDA&CS food business specialist Annette Dunlap offers resources that agribusiness owners and food entrepreneurs can use to grow and manage their business. Annette is available for free one-on-one consultations and can assist business owners with financial and market planning through the agribusiness development section. She can be reached at annette.dunlap@ncagr.gov. httpvh://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYy5OkNMkdU Consumers are cautious about […]

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Today’s Topic: NCDA&CS sponsoring Food Business Conference in May

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will sponsor its first-ever Food Business Conference on May 8. It will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at the Alamance Cooperative Extension office in Burlington. This […]

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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. “Tobacco grower learns on the job,” Southeast Farm Press: Since tobacco was deregulated in 2004, the question everyone in […]

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