At both ends of the state, agriculture provides economic opportunities
Commissioner Troxler tries kudzu in Rutherford County. In the past week, I’ve met with farmers in both the southwestern and northeastern corners of North Carolina. I like hearing directly from farmers...
View ArticleToday’s Topic: Navy suspends plans for outlying landing field in N.C.
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” Last week the Navy announced it was suspending plans to develop an...
View ArticleToday’s Topic: N.C. potato growers will vote on renewing assessment program
Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler sits down each week with Southern Farm Network’s Rhonda Garrison to discuss “Today’s Topic.” Commercial growers of Irish potatoes in nine northeastern North...
View Article2014: Forest Health Year-In-Review
The beauty and productivity of North Carolina’s forests have historically been challenged by a variety of threats. Healthy forests are generally accustomed to pests and conditions that are native to...
View ArticleFlavor NC: Currituck Aparagus
Each month we take a look at local restaurants, farms and farmers markets featured on episodes of UNC-TV’s Flavor, NC. This week, we highlight an episode from season 4 and a trip to The Farm Market by...
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