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January 3, 2026

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Event explores ways to move agriculture forward

April 10, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Event explores ways to move agriculture forward

Taylor Holenbeck, Happy Dirt grower services coordinator, called for more support for organic and small farms during his presentation at the NC Chamber’s Imagine Agriculture Day on March 28 in Cary. (Ena Sellers / North […]

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North Carolina agriculture had a big year in 2023

December 28, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on North Carolina agriculture had a big year in 2023

FILE – This photo shows an irrigation system at a farm in Farmville, N.C. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) RALEIGH — North Carolina agriculture had a big year in 2023, including a big economic impact gain as […]

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Florida on pace for smallest orange crop in over 75 years

January 21, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Florida on pace for smallest orange crop in over 75 years

FILE – Oranges ripen in a grove in Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2013, in Plant City, Fla. Sixteen years after their legal battle began, around 18,000 homeowners in central Florida area will be paid over $42 […]

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Trump visits Flavor 1st Growers and Packers in Henderson County

August 25, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on Trump visits Flavor 1st Growers and Packers in Henderson County

President Donald Trump arrives to deliver remarks on the “Farmers to Families Food Box Program” at Flavor First Growers and Packers, Monday, Aug. 24, 2020, in Mills River, N.C. Ivanka Trump, center and Agriculture Secretary […]

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North Carolina Mountain State Fair canceled due to COVID-19

July 7, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on North Carolina Mountain State Fair canceled due to COVID-19

Brittany Buckner, 4, left, and Alex Parker, 10, attempt to buy a handfull of feed as an impatient billygoat waits to be fed at the petting zoo exhibit at the North Carolina Mountain State Fair […]

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‘Murder Hornets,’ with sting that can kill, land in US

May 4, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on ‘Murder Hornets,’ with sting that can kill, land in US

In this Dec. 30, 2019, photo provided by the Washington State Department of Agriculture, a dead Asian giant hornet is photographed in a lab in Olympia, Wash. The world’s largest hornet, a 2-inch long killer […]

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US Christmas trees supplies tight, prices up

December 13, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on US Christmas trees supplies tight, prices up

In this Monday, Dec. 9, 2019, photo, a North Carolina fraser fir Christmas tree is for sale in Lenoir, N.C. A Christmas tree shortage is being blamed on the Great Recession. Poor sales a decade […]

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NC has a strong 2019 pecan crop

November 28, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on NC has a strong 2019 pecan crop

Traditional pecan pie, fall dessert concept for Thanksgiving RALEIGH — Pecan pie lovers can celebrate. The North Carolina pecan growers have a good crop ahead of the holidays despite a relatively dry summer and damages […]

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Stanly County brothers are hog champions at State Fair

October 25, 2017 Katlyn Batts, Stanly County Journal 0

MILLINGPORT — The N.C. State Fair completed its 11-day run in Raleigh complete with a huge midway, traditional fair foods and competitions in categories ranging from hot pepper displays to professional photography. For 150 years, […]

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