The classic holiday popcorn tin, often decorated with snowy scenes or jolly Santas, has been a seasonal staple for generations. Opening that tin to find three distinct sections — butter, cheese and caramel — was a moment of pure childhood magic. Poppy Hand-crafted Popcorn’s holiday flavors and exclusive holiday tin tap into that same nostalgia … Read more
North Carolina Christmas tree farmers are hoping for a strong year for tree sales to help Western N.C.’s economy rebound and provide a spark of hope for the region. This year in particular, buying local will go a long way in helping farmers. We hope everyone will consider purchasing a real N.C. Christmas tree, wreath, … Read more
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler inducted two couples into the N.C. Mountain State Fair Livestock Hall of Fame during the fair’s opening weekend. Troxler recognized Buddy and Janice Cochran of Waynesville and Tim and Sonia Worley of Leicester for their longtime support to the fair and the livestock industry in Western North Carolina. “These two families … Read more
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Mike Davis to discuss “Today’s Topic. Summary: Farms in several Western N.C. counties have been severely damaged from flooding from Tropical Storm Fred. Commissioner Troxler recently toured several counties with Speaker Tim Moore and Rep. Jimmy Dixon and other area officials. The department’s … Read more
