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TS Chantal Brings Field Flooding to Central NC

TS Chantal Brings Field Flooding to Central NC

Jul 7, 2025 | 2:56pm
North Carolina farmers and others are without power and many have been displaced from their homes after getting pounded by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal Sunday and Monday.  North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler says he and his staff are evaluating the situation. “The good news is it does not look like the […]
NC Commissioner Troxler: Planting Season Off to a Fast Start

NC Commissioner Troxler: Planting Season Off to a Fast Start

Jun 10, 2025 | 3:41am
The latest National Agricultural Statistics Service’s Crop Progress and Condition Reports show farmers are busy putting in this year’s crops and conditions point to mostly adequate soil moisture. Regional agronomists reports indicate the planting season is off to a good start.
NC Commissioner Troxler: Watch Out for Farm Equipment on the Roadways

NC Commissioner Troxler: Watch Out for Farm Equipment on the Roadways

Apr 29, 2025 | 5:11am
Farm activity is picking up as farmers are busy preparing and planting for the upcoming season. That means drivers may come across farm equipment and tractors on the road. Slow down, be patient and share the road with farm equipment to be sure everyone stays safe.