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New Helene recovery pop-up events for farmers, agricultural producers in WNC
One-day, open-house-style fairs are helping farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural producers connect with recovery ...
FEMA, USDA assess farms damaged in Avery County during Hurricane Helene
Officials with FEMA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other state agencies held a walk-through event in Avery County on ...
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Veterans Healing Farm will be a telehealth outpost
Veterans Healing Farm has been selected by the Veterans Administration to be a Health Care Telehealth Outpost in partnership with the Western North Carolina VA Health Care System in a collaboration ...
Charlotte Observer16d
With little oversight, NC poultry farms raise 1 billion birds a year. Who pays the cost?
North Carolina’s poultry industry has taken flight. Farms now stand near the mountains, the coast and the state’s largest cities. The state’s largest ag industry raises more than 1 billion ...
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Apple farmers find success in new precision growing techniques just over the SC border
When Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina and the Upstate, it damaged farmland including apple orchards. Fortunately, the storm damage did not disrupt TK Family Farm's operations.