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U.S. Farm & Biofuel Leaders to White House: Pull EPA Back From the Brink
from AFBF
America’s top biofuel and farm advocates called on the White House to take immediate action to address reports that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) may soon seek to destroy demand for billions of gallons of low-carbon biofuels under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The following joint statement was issued by
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Rail Safety Week Bringing Awareness to Railroad Crossing Dangers
A Guide to Class I Milk Formula Options
Sustainability Grows on the American Farm
Working Together to Find Solutions
State News
N.C. Forest Service helps those across the state and beyond
from NCDA&CS
The N.C. Forest Service helps individuals across the state with many things throughout the year, including forest and wildfire management. Not only do they help people within our state, but many employees are also dispatched to other states affected by wildfires, like Texas and Montana. We talked with five
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Flying Farmer Soars Past Industry Expectations
from NCDA&CS
Every Friday on social media, we post a Farm Feature Friday showcasing one of our dedicated North Carolina farmers or agriculture industry workers. Brandon Batten with Triple B Farms and The Flying Farmer LLC is one of those industry leaders. The #FarmFeatureFriday campaign will run through December 2021
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Phil Wilson to retire after four decades
from NCDA&CS
Plant Industry director Phil Wilson, right, will retire Oct. 1.
Thirty-seven years is a
long time to do just about anything.
For Phil Wilson, NCDA&CS
Plant Industry Director, nearly four decades with the North Carolina Department
of Agriculture and Consumer Services will come to a close later this year when
he retires
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Fish Farms
A WRAL Documentary Presented by North Carolina Farm Bureau
Fish Farms, a WRAL Documentary, explores one of North Carolina’s best-kept secrets. Aquaculture, or the farming of fish and seafood, is a thriving industry that brings over $60 million in revenue to the state each year.
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