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We advocate for agriculture, agribusiness, and farming in North Carolina

We promote and defend a strong economic and regulatory climate for agricultural and rural areas to be sustainable and profitable. We proactively engage and support like-minded organizations and react quickly to any issue threatening our farms, businesses, and communities.

Our Priorities

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Support pro-agriculture groups and voices by developing cohesive messages that will influence legislators to support North Carolina agriculture, farmers, and agribusiness.

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Inform and educate the public on the importance, value, and specific impact the agriculture industry has on North Carolina’s economy, families, and individuals.

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Empower pro-farming & pro-agriculture advocates to take action.

Voter Resources

View resources for voters in NC.

Action Center

View and take action on specific issues affecting Agriculture in NC.

News and Updates

A Note from Tori Rumenik, Executive Director

August 9, 2025

Friends,As you read this week’s Ag Dispatch, I’ve officially wrapped up my first full week with the NC Ag Partnership. It’s been a fast-paced start of diving into the Partnership’s work to date and hitting the road to connect with some of the supporters who have helped shape this organization. The warm welcome I’ve received in…

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Exciting News — NCAP Hires Tori Rumenik as Executive Director

May 31, 2025

Good morning, This morning we’re excited to share a major milestone for the North Carolina Ag Partnership—we’ve officially hired our first Executive Director! Please join me in welcoming Tori Rumenik, a seasoned agricultural policy expert with deep experience in supply chain strategy and advocacy. Tori comes to us from the Florida Fruit and Vegetable Association,…

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Exposing the Hidden Cost: How HSUS Tactics Are Inflating Egg Prices

May 17, 2025

The debate over egg pricing has never been more polarized. While consumers grumble over rising grocery bills, few recognize the underlying forces reshaping the egg production landscape. Central to this debate is the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), whose aggressive cage-free campaigns have fundamentally altered production methods and raised prices for consumers. (HSUS…

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