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N.C. Forest Service calls on the public to prepare for wildfire, prevent wildfire

N.C. Forest Service calls on the public to prepare for wildfire, prevent wildfire

NCDA and CSSep 29, 2025

RALEIGH – As North Carolina’s fall wildfire season approaches, the N.C. Forest Service is urging the public to protect homes and…

Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda threaten the Bahamas and Bermuda

Hurricane Humberto and Tropical Storm Imelda threaten the Bahamas and Bermuda

By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities in the Bahamas closed a majority of schools…

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Particulars About Pumpkin Nutritional Benefits

Rod BainSep 29, 2025

If your thoughts of pumpkin are on pies, a Cooperative Extension expert says there are many ways to prepare it…

Leadership Changes, Mission Endures at Freewoods Farm

Kyle NachtsheimSep 29, 2025

South Carolina State University recently announced that its 1890 Research and Extension Program will take over management of Freewoods Farm,…

Food Insecurity Will Get Worse Without Federal Support

Food Insecurity Will Get Worse Without Federal Support

Riley SmithSep 29, 2025

Food insecurity is on the rise, and ignoring it won’t make it go away. In states like Iowa, hunger is…

Tropical Storm Imelda forms near Bahamas and is expected to become a hurricane in coming days

Tropical Storm Imelda forms near Bahamas and is expected to become a hurricane in coming days

By FREIDA FRISARO Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Imelda formed Sunday and is expected to become a hurricane…

Drought Tightens Grip, But Rain Looms for Carolinas

Drought Tightens Grip, But Rain Looms for Carolinas

Kyle NachtsheimSep 26, 2025

So, it continues to be a dry Carolinas. Over the last week or so, we have not gotten any substantive…

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday, Sept. 26th

Brooks Schaffer Market Report for Friday, Sept. 26th

Brooks SchafferSep 26, 2025

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

One year later, western North Carolina still recovers from Hurricane Helene

One year later, western North Carolina still recovers from Hurricane Helene

WPTF StaffSep 25, 2025

SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (NCN News) — It has been one year since the worst storm to ever hit North Carolina…