Regional Ag News

by Annie Bagget AgriTourism helps with the education, recreation, and entertainment of the public through working farms and ranches. Through this webinar, discover the basics of AgriTourism and the necessity to diversify and innovate in agriculture. Topics discussed include: The economics of...

FAYETTEVILLE, NC – AgCarolina Farm Credit, Cape Fear Farm Credit, and Carolina Farm Credit are proud to announce the fundraising results of the fourth annual Pull for Youth sporting clays events to benefit NC 4-H and FFA. Over $400,000 has been donated directly to NC 4-H and FFA since 2017. A total...

RALEIGH, NC – The Farm Credit Associations of NC announce the AgYouth Leadership Program to honor students who excel in the classroom and community as leaders in their FFA chapters and 4-H clubs. The AgYouth Leadership Program is open to any junior or senior student in good standing with his/her...

STATESVILLE, NC – The Farm Credit Associations of NC are pleased to once again partner with the Tobacco Farm Life Museum for their upcoming 2021 programming. The Tobacco Farm Life Museum will hold the 16th annual Breakfast with the Commissioner benefit with Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler...

Farming has plenty of stresses, and while finances will probably always be part of those stresses, they can be simplified. For the final part in our Farm, Family, and Finances series, we caught up with Keith Raynor who is a CPA and was a panelist at a prior Women in Ag event to learn what tips he...

Every day since mid-May, a large cadre of folks across the state have been working together to deliver fresh fruits and vegetables, meat, and dairy products to those in need. It is part of the USDA Farmers to Families Food Box program that was put in place as part of the Families First Coronavirus...