NC Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler

The yellow-legged hornet is an invasive species that has been found in Georgia and the southern part of South Carolina but has not been found in North Carolina. The NCDA&CS’ Plant Industry Division wants people to be on the lookout for the insects’ early-stage nests, which are distinguishable this time of year by their size, […]

RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler recently announced the promotion of Dr. David Hardy to head the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Agronomic Services Division. Hardy, of Raleigh, replaces longtime director Dr. Colleen Hudak-Wise, who retired earlier this month. “Dr. Hardy has been with the Agronomic Services Division since 2002, leading our soil […]