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February 27, 2021

farm bill

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What the N.C. Farm Act does and does not do in regard to hog farms

July 9, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The N.C. Farm Act of 2019-20 was signed into law by Gov. Roy Cooper in June, but provisions regarding hog farms in the bill were fielding criticism before it was signed. Angie Maier, […]

Mayer - Hemp
Opinion

MAYER: NC should embrace legal hemp as a modern cash crop

October 16, 2019 David Mayer

North Carolina’s farmers have been asked to overcome a wide range of challenges in recent years: declining commodity prices, tariffs, hurricanes, floods and droughts. When federal lawmakers legalized hemp production in the 2018 U.S. Farm […]

Opinion

CARTER: Farm Act a potential boon for state’s hemp farmers, agriculture industry

May 29, 2019 Billy Carter

Being a farmer in North Carolina means being resilient. In recent years, hardworking farm families in our state have been hit by devastating hurricanes, the decline of tobacco prices, labor shortages and tariffs. In the […]

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