Each week we round up the latest N.C. agricultural headlines from news outlets across the state and country, as well as excerpts from the stories. Click on the links to go straight to the full story. “N.C. Farm Families: Stand up and speak out,” Jones and Blount: There are few delicacies quite as tasty and revered […]
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News Roundup: April 25- May 1
Each week we round up the latest N.C. agricultural headlines from news outlets across the state and country, as well as excerpts from the stories. Click on the links to go straight to the full story. “TOE TALK — NTR water quality and the Christmas tree industry,” Avery Journal: During a 20-year period between 1960 […]
News Roundup: March 14-20
Each week we round up the latest N.C. agricultural headlines from news outlets across the state and country, as well as excerpts from the stories. Click on the links to go straight to the full story. “North Carolina in need of new generation of farmers,” WTVD: Farmers and agriculture workers from around the state took […]
2014 Legislative Milk-Chugging Contest
The 15th annual legislative milk-chugging contest took place today at noon as part of Livestock Legislative Day. The “Senate Super Sippers” and the “House All Stars” competed to see who could chug six pints of milk the fastest through a straw. Prior to the main event, staff from the N.C. Farm Bureau and the Department […]