NC Commissioner Troxler: StRAP Projects Applications Being Accepted
North Carolina has seen its share of flooding following hurricanes and tropical storms. The Streamflow Rehabilitation Assistance Program (StRAP) aims to reduce flooding by clearing streams of debris, downed trees…
NC Commissioner Troxler: NEW NCDA&CS Website and New Social Media Series on Young People in Ag
It’s a New Year and we have a lot of exciting new things to share with you. As we wrapped up 2023, we launched the department’s new website after close…
NC Commissioner Troxler: NCDA&CS Year in Review
As we wrap up 2023, it gives us an opportunity to look back at what we accomplished and think about where we need to go in the year ahead. Here…
NC Commissioner Troxler: Southern Farm Show (Jan. 31-Feb. 2) and Ag Development Forum
The Southern Farm Show is the largest in the Carolinas and Virginia and features over 400 vendors showcasing tractors, work equipment and ag services. In conjunction with the Farm Show,…
NC Commissioner Troxler: NC Farms and Agritourism Venues Offer Opportunities for Local Gifts
Shoppers looking for locally made and locally sourced gifts or fun, on-farm experiences can find plenty of ideas at North Carolina farms and agritourism venues. With the holidays fast approaching,…
Troxler Announces Bid for NC Ag Commissioner 6th Term
North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler filed for reelection on Tuesday. Troxler was first elected to the office in 2004 and took office in February 2005. He agreed to…
NC Commissioner Troxler: Avian Influenza Back in Atlantic Flyways
Nationally and along the East Coast, we are seeing the re-emergence of avian influenza in the wild bird population. Because of the threat this presents to our poultry industry, we…
NC Commissioner Troxler: Choose an NC Christmas Tree or Greenery This Year
A fresh North Carolina Christmas tree or greenery could be part of your holiday celebrations as Christmas trees, wreaths and garland arrive at farmers markets, roadside stands and stores. You…
NC Commissioner Troxler: Military Discount on Forest Service Tree Seedling Orders through November
Military members receive a 20% discount on N.C. Forest Service tree seedling orders through November. Discount available for active, retired and honorable discharged members. I am very proud of…