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Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries

Trump taps Rollins as agriculture chief, completing proposed slate of Cabinet secretaries

By BILL BARROW, ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump said Saturday that…

Soil Moisture Levels Show Improvement in Carolinas

Soil Moisture Levels Show Improvement in Carolinas

Mike DavisNov 22, 2024

What a difference a week makes, particularly in the weather. I’m Mike Davis talking with Corey Davis from the state…

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Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday November 22

Brooks SchafferNov 22, 2024

This is the SFN Market Report with Brooks Schaffer of Palmetto Grain. Reach him at [email protected] or 843-540-4540. More of…

Trump Tariffs Not Popular With Farm Leaders

Trump Tariffs Not Popular With Farm Leaders

Mike DavisNov 22, 2024

Import tariffs that raise the specter of retaliation remain unpopular with farm leaders, with some exceptions. President-elect Trump vows universal…

North Carolina official overseeing hurricane rebuilding efforts is no longer in role

North Carolina official overseeing hurricane rebuilding efforts is no longer in role

By MAKIYA SEMINERA Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The top official for North Carolina’s efforts to rebuild communities after…

Bank makes hundreds of millions in loans available to assist Helene recovery in North Carolina

Bank makes hundreds of millions in loans available to assist Helene recovery in North Carolina

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Truist Financial Corporation has announced that it is making hundreds of millions of dollars in loans…

FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanes

FEMA head sounds the alarm over disaster funding after double hurricanes

By REBECCA SANTANA Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The money available to help communities hit by disasters has shrunk after…

No Shortage of Turkeys for the Holidays

No Shortage of Turkeys for the Holidays

Mike DavisNov 20, 2024

Appetites are already whetting for next week’s Thursday spread and on everyone’s mind is, what does this year’s turkey supply…

Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires

Forget driverless cars. One company wants autonomous helicopters to spray crops and fight fires

By MICHAEL CASEY Associated Press HENNIKER, N.H. (AP) — When Hector Xu was learning to fly a helicopter in college,…