Waynesville

New research station superintendent feels calling to advance agriculture

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For Kyle Miller, working in agriculture isn’t just his job. He feels it’s a gift that he has to share. “I’ve always loved agriculture. I’ve always just wanted to farm my whole life,” Miller said. “When it’s in your blood, it’s more than just a job or profession. You feel like you’ve got a moral … Read more

Spotlight on Haywood’s Historic Farmers Market in Waynesville

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National Farmers Market Week is Aug. 7-13. North Carolina has numerous reasons to celebrate this event because our state’s farmers markets provide residents with fresh, healthy food and support the efforts of local farmers. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 50 percent of farmers selling at farmers markets derive at least half their revenue … Read more