Each week we round up the latest N.C. agricultural headlines from news outlets across the state and country, as well as excerpts from the stories. Click on the links to go straight to the full story. “Union has state’s first local foods agent,” Charlotte Observer: Dustin Adcock has an idea that could dramatically boost the [...]

March 1st, 2013 | By: Paul Jones | Tags: center for environmental farming systems, China, cotton, Dustin Adcock, exports, farmland preservation, Henderson County, immigration reform, local food, N.C. apples, N.C. beer, N.C. Cooperative Extension Service, N.C. Farm Bureau, Oskar Blues, Union County, voluntary agricultural districts | Category: News, News Roundup | Comments Off