Regional Ag News

Before she was old enough to recognize it, agriculture was already shaping the course of Mary Margaret’s life. Whether riding the bus after school to her grandparents’ vineyard, watching her father work as a tobacco buyer, or helping in the independent grocery store he owned, she had a variety of...

By Jonathan M. Riggs This year the nation is taking time to celebrate its 250th birthday and recall the memories of those individuals who worked to forge our nation. We would do well to remember the local citizens across the states who played a role in these inspiring tasks. AgCarolina and the Farm...

Local farmers graduate from educational Ag Biz program offered by AgCarolina Farm Credit. Greenville, NC – June 15, 2026 – AgCarolina Farm Credit recently recognized participants for successful completion from the 2025–2026 Ag Biz educational program. This program is an online learning opportunity...

AgCarolina Farm Credit is pleased to welcome Allison Rooks, Chloe Magness, Gavin Merlo, Mason Kellum, and Whitley Butler to its 2026 Summer Internship Program Greenville, NC – May 28, 2026 - AgCarolina Farm Credit welcomes five talented interns to its summer internship program, where they will gain...

Mental Health Awareness Month highlights the importance of supporting the people who make agriculture possible. Long hours, unpredictable seasons, and financial pressures can take a toll on farmers, ranchers, and rural communities. At AgCarolina Farm Credit, we’re committed to supporting both our...

A passion passed down through generations remains strong with Buster Manning. Inspired by his grandfather, who started it all, Buster continues the family’s farming legacy with passion, grit, and determination. After graduating from NC State University, he returned home to join the farm, carrying...