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

Ron Heiniger said early planting opportunities will be limited due to cooler, rainier conditions. He said the best timing ...

ASHEVILLE – The Trump administration is cutting millions of dollars in funding for programs that help schools, childcare facilities and food banks in North Carolina to purchase food from local farmers ...

President Donald Trump has threatened new tariffs on European countries that oppose his quest to acquire Greenland — a move ...

A farmworker, his hands sticky with tobacco gums, carries a batch of just-picked leaves to a trailer in a Sampson County tobacco field during an early morning harvesting. Scott Sharpe ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WTVD) -- US Department of Agriculture Under Secretary Robert Bonnie is getting a first-hand look at how North Carolina farmers are dealing with extreme weather. As you may know, it's ...

Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFO) in Duplin County, NC. Hog farms can be identified by the lagoons located next to the long hog houses. The hog waste is washed from the houses into the ...

The World Organization for Animal Health this week declared North Carolina’s commercial poultry farms bird flu-free, lifting a months-long suspension of poultry exports, according to a N.C. Department ...

A visa program designed to protect and provide for temporary farm workers has been used to abuse them in North Carolina, according to nine federal lawsuits filed since 2017. Every year, thousands of ...