Spring is a great time of year for many reasons — the return of warm weather plus the growing season getting under way, and then there is strawberry season! For strawberry lovers, it seems like it is such a short window of time to enjoy these tasty berries. But for the next five weeks, fresh … Read more
As previously mentioned on this blog, the Food Distribution Division was busier than ever in 2020. An extra way the division provides food to schools has also been busier than ever during the coronavirus pandemic. It’s called Bob’s List, and it’s enabled many school nutrition programs to keep their operations on budget and get food … Read more
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. “150th State Fair is in the books,” North State Journal: The N.C. State Fair finished its 11-day run on Sunday with the fourth highest visitor total in its 150-year history … Read more
