NCDA Signs Agreement with Yunnan Province in China

North Carolina Department of Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler reports that the department has signed an agreement to become "Brother Departments of Agriculture".  The commissioner says that the agriculture in the southwestern Chinese province is very similar to that of North Carolina, growing many of the same crops.  Under this agreement, the departments have agreed to share information on best practices for maximizing services to growers.  They are also going to set up an exchange of ideas, training and technology.  They'll also share materials of mutual interest, suchs as seeds and seedlings.

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