September 28, 2012

Farmers press congress for immigration reform, Producers world wide anticpated to respond to US drought, and Heather of Penny's Produce and pumkins at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 27, 2012

Mother Nature provides drying for peanuts, shortage of pork highly exaggerated, another leading food company weighs in on sow housing, and Monica Wood, Marketing Specialist on Sweet Potato Day today at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 26, 2012

Humane Society of the US files suit against USDA and National Pork Producers Council, cotton moving back to edible status, and Lynn of Locals Seafood in the Market Shoppes at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 25, 2012

NCDA to talk new food safety reg's at October workshop, congress leaves Washington without a farm bill, and Janice of Perry Lowe Orchards in the farmer's area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 24, 2012

Asian Soybean Rust identified in two NC counties, farm bill will have to wait until after the elections, lack of a farm bill just the beginning of problems, and Vicki of Cedar Ridge Muscadines at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 21, 2012

January 2013 begins new release time for USDA reports, little change in food insecurity stats, and Jenny of Swift Creek Nursery and planting new shrubs in the fall at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 20, 2012

2012 Farm Bill appears to be going nowhere fast, legislation introduced to toss out new school lunch guidelines, and Monica Wood, Marketing Specialist with the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh on Apple Day today at the market.


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Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012

Following Sorghum with Wheat; Wheat Priduction Forecast Cut; Farm Bill Needs Support; RFS Revised; Farmer's Market Report


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Monday, September 17, 2012

Farm Bill Chances Slim This Week; "Pink Slime" Sues ABC; New Choices at the School Cafeteria; Farmer's Market Report


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September 12, 2012

2012 Cotton Field Day today, US debt rating in jeopardy, and Richard of Whitfield Farms at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 11, 2012

Two NC ag research stations reach the century mark, Farm Bill Now rally scheduled for Wednesday in DC, Sandra of Steve's Plants at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 10, 2012

NC electric coops recieve grants & low interest loans from USDA, benefits of organic meats under the microscope, the Who's Who of kudzu bug research to host field day at Edisto Research & Education Center, and Heather of Penny's Produce in the farmer's area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 7, 2012

Peanut growers learningmore about production, damage in Louisana could take weeks to assess, and Monica Wood discusses Grape Day at the State Farmers' Market today from 11:00 am until 1:00 pm.


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September 6, 2012

Peanut field days underway with the 60th Annual NC Peanut Growers Association meeting, another party weighs in on the Savannah River deepening project and Paige Key of Yah's Best Products at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 5, 2012

NC Ag Commissioner's money safe for another year, lack of water due to drought means no more beef?, and Bill of Urban Oasis at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 4, 2012

Thrills, Squeals, & Farris Wheels at the Mountain State Fair starting this week, work on inland South Carolina port continues, and fall planting perennials at Earthworks Nursery in the farmer's area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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September 3, 2012

Yah's Best was local before local was cool, HSUS investing in companies to use shareholder pressure to further agenda, and Michelle of Michelle's Fresh Fruits with the last of the summer peaches at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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