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January 26, 2021

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Steve Troxler wins 4th term as agriculture commissioner

November 4, 2020 North State Journal Staff

Republican incumbent Steve Troxler has won reelection to his fourth term as North Carolina’s commissioner of agriculture, defeating Democratic challenger Jenna Wadsworth. With 2,642 of 2,662 precincts in the state reporting, Troxler built a margin […]

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Sonny Perdue, Ivanka Trump tout Farmers to Families Food Box program at State Farmer’s Market

September 10, 2020 Matt Mercer

RALEIGH – On Sept. 10, Advisor to the President Ivanka Trump and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue visited the State Farmer’s Market in Raleigh as part of the Trump administration’s Farmers to Families […]

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2020 N.C. State Fair canceled

July 29, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – The 2020 North Carolina State Fair has been canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The fair was scheduled to take place Oct. 15 through 25. The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and […]

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Council of State meeting gets heated over utility cutoff executive orders

July 8, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Unless collections of utility payments are allowed to resume soon, a number of utility providers in the state could be facing bankruptcy due to one of Gov. Roy Cooper’s COVID-19 related executive orders. […]

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North Carolina Mountain State Fair canceled due to COVID-19

July 7, 2020 The Associated Press

FLETCHER — North Carolina’s agriculture commissioner announced Tuesday that the 2020 Mountain State Fair has been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. The fair was scheduled to take place from Sept. 11-20 at the Western […]

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Republican Council of State majority asks Cooper to convene reopening meeting

May 12, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – The six Republicans who constitute a majority of the North Carolina Council of State sent a letter to Gov. Roy Cooper today asking him to convene a Council of State meeting to discuss […]

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Meat processing bottleneck, but no closures for now in NC

May 6, 2020 David Larson and A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — With large meat processing facilities closing in the Midwest, concerns have been raised over meat supply chain disruptions in North Carolina, a major supplier of pork and other meat products. Smithfield’s facility in […]

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Agriculture provisions in CARES Act total $49 billion

April 1, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Senate’s recently passed Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) will provide various protections and benefits to support agricultural businesses and farmers. The $2 trillion CARES Act is intended to […]

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Three Democrats battle to face off against four-term Agriculture Commissioner

February 20, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Early voting in the primary has begun and three Democrats are battling to become the final challenger to face Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, a Republican, who is seeking his fifth term. The Commissioner […]

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Master plan for state farmers market gets pushback

November 6, 2019 David Larson

RALEIGH — A master plan for the state farmers market, released by the N.C. Department of Agriculture, was greeted with anger by some supporters of the market’s current design. There were almost 11,000 signatures as […]

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