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Tuesday, January 29, 2013

January 29, 2013

NC Soybean Producers hosting annual meeting during the Southern Farm Show, NC aquaculture Annual Development Conference coming up and Nina of My Kids & Me Bakery at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Friday, January 25, 2013

January 25, 2013

Cold temperatures and precipitation good for winter wheat, General Mills takes stand on sow housing, and Helen of Wise Farms in the farmer's area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Thursday, January 24, 2013

January 24, 2013

NC farmer selected for USFRA's "Faces of Agriculture" campaign, Sanderson Farms compensates Nash County for costs of abandoned plans, and Perry at the Market Grille in the Market Shoppes at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Tuesday, January 22, 2013

January 22, 2013

Dr. Nick Poggot to be keynote speaker at 8th Annual Ag Development Forum, effectiveness of SNAP questioned in new report, CALS listenign sessions continue this week, and Jennifer of Rare Earth Farms in the Market Shoppes at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Monday, January 21, 2013

January 21, 2013

24th Annual Joint Commodities Conference wraps up in Durham, gluten free choices in becoming more common in restaurants, and Gene of L&G Farms in the farmer's area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

January 15, 2013

Several record NC crop production numbers set in 2012, 8th Annual Ag Development Forum set, China remains number one customer of US ag products, and Jeff of Beth Moore's Produce in the Farmer's Area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Monday, January 14, 2013

January 14, 2013

Latest drought monitor virtually unchanged, lower gas prices predicted for 2013, cold weather in the west threatening citrus crops, and David of Market Imports at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Friday, January 11, 2013

January 11, 2013

After 58 years, Beltwide Cotton Conference ends their run, House Ag Chair Frank Lucas faces uphill battle before introducing farm bill in the House, and David of Market Imports on the grounds of the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Thursday, January 10, 2013

January 10, 2013

NC cotton producer sees reduced acres this year, Hyde County's Rose Acre Farms back in court, and Christine of Parson's Farms in the farmer's area at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Wednesday, January 9, 2013

January 9, 2012

Chinese are in charge of US cotton futures, Former opponent of GMO's says he was wrong, and Muhamid of NC Seafood Restaurant at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

January 8, 2013

NC Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler pleased with resolution of estate tax in fiscal cliff legislation, writing a new farm bill could be a 'perfect storm', and Ruby of O'Neal Firewood at the State Farmers' Market in Raleigh.


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Monday, January 7, 2013

January 7, 2012

New food safety rules proposed, comment period is 120 days, slight reduction in nation-wide drought in last report, and Sim McIver with State Farmers' Market open year around at I-40 & Lake Wheeler Road in Raleigh.


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