“You travel across the state of North Carolina, and it’s occupying the best farmland in the state,” he said. “I think by experience now we see that this is an industry that does not need incentivizing ...

Picture yourself wandering through rows of purple blooms that stretch toward the horizon, each breath filled with the calming ...

Equipped with both a biodigester to capture methane from hog waste and a system to spray what’s left of the feces and urine ...

As soon as the skies clear after a hurricane hits eastern North Carolina, Larry Baldwin climbs in the passenger seat of a single-engine plane, usually with his friend and pilot Rick Dove, and surveys ...

Retaliatory tariffs could have harsh economic consequences for North Carolina’s agricultural sector, according to a new ...

Feral hogs are a menace to farmers across the US, causing at least $2.5 billion in damage annually. There’s only one way to stop the damage: eradication — a difficult but doable option that's hampered ...

North Carolina’s 2025 Farm Act may enhance the state’s ban on raw milk sales, taking a loophole-closing approach to non-pasteurized dairy. The 2025 Farm Act, Senate Bill 639, passed the state senate ...

A decade ago, North Carolina boasted more solar power than any other state in the country but California — a distinction owed to scores of large projects built under a suite of clean energy–friendly ...

WAXHAW, N.C. — Every morning, when Jim Howie takes his cattle out to pasture, he’s following in family traditions that go back generations. His family’s owned this land just outside of downtown Waxhaw ...