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NC Commissioner Troxler: It’s Strawberry Season. Get Yours Today!

NC Commissioner Troxler: It’s Strawberry Season. Get Yours Today!

Apr 22, 2025

Rejoice strawberry lovers, depending on where you are in the state, strawberry season is here or almost here! Pick-your own farms in Eastern NC have opened and fresh, North Carolina…

Troxler: Tariffs are About Leveling the Playing Field for Ag

Troxler: Tariffs are About Leveling the Playing Field for Ag

Apr 16, 2025

One state ag official says President Trump’s tariffs on foreign made goods is part of a larger plan to level the playing field for US products, including agriculture. North Carolina…

NC Commissioner Troxler: ‘Got to be NC Festival’ Coming May 16-18

NC Commissioner Troxler: ‘Got to be NC Festival’ Coming May 16-18

Apr 15, 2025

May is just around the corner and it will soon be time for the Got to Be NC Festival May 16-18. Mark your calendar and join us for the fun.…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Agritourism is Growing in North Carolina

NC Commissioner Troxler: Agritourism is Growing in North Carolina

Apr 8, 2025

Agritourism is growing in North Carolina, and to find out just how much well, I’ll pose that question right now to Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler and Commissioner, springtime is definitely…

Proposed Fees in Shipping Would Be Devastating to Farmers

Proposed Fees in Shipping Would Be Devastating to Farmers

Apr 2, 2025

The proposed actions by the US Trade Representative on foreign-built and foreign-flagged ships entering US ports has raised concerns among farmers. Fees up to $1.5 million on ships arriving at…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Application Period Now Open for Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program

NC Commissioner Troxler: Application Period Now Open for Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program

Apr 1, 2025

Applications are now being accepted for the Agricultural Disaster Crop Loss Program that designates $200 million for farmers in Western NC and over $110 million for farmers in other areas…

NC Commissioner Troxler: North Carolina Celebrates Small Farm Week

NC Commissioner Troxler: North Carolina Celebrates Small Farm Week

Mar 25, 2025

Every March, we join N.C. A&T State University to celebrate the 39th Annual Small Farms Week and the contributions small farms make to their communities and the state. North Carolina…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Wildfire Prevention

NC Commissioner Troxler: Wildfire Prevention

Mar 18, 2025

As we enter the spring wildfire season, it is important to remember that everyone has a role to play in reducing the risk of wildfires. Exercise caution by not leaving…

NC Commissioner Troxler: Water Use Survey

NC Commissioner Troxler: Water Use Survey

Mar 11, 2025

Farmers are reminded to fill out the Water Use Survey from NCDA&CS if they have not already done so. This survey is sent to farmers who withdraw 10,000 gallons of…