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Farmers Left Waiting After Senate Farm Bill Fails to Advance
from AFBF
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall today expressed deep disappointment in the failure of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry to advance a farm bill. He called on senators to return to the negotiating table for the sake of rural communities across America.
“We are deeply disappointed
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Farm Bureau Analysis Details Skyrocketing Land Values
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NCDA&CS and USDA-NRCS celebrate milestone 100th partnership conservation easement protecting North Carolina farmland
from NCDA&CS
The Farmland Preservation Division of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the Natural Resources Conservation Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture reached a significant milestone with the closing of their 100th jointly funded agricultural conservation easement. The easement was recorded July 15 in Johnston County.
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NCDA&CS Food Distribution celebrates opening of warehouse addition
from NCDA&CS
The addition of nearly 29,000 square feet of storage space to the NCDA&CS Food Distribution warehouse in Butner will support the division’s efforts to get food onto dinner tables and into school cafeterias across the state. Ten years in the making, a ribbon cutting in late July officially opened the
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Discovering NC Agriculture: Legacy of tobacco still growing strong at Gray Rock Farms
from NCDA&CS
Discovering NC Agriculture is a social media series focusing on N.C. grown, raised, caught, and made commodities. Originally started in 2025, this series has been renewed to run for another year! Tune in each month to see how an N.C. commodity is grown, harvested, packed for consumer use and more.
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