Friends, This week, we continue our series highlighting the leaders, partners, and organizations whose work keeps North Carolina’s farming community strong. Today we’d like to spotlight the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation (NCFB) and its work on behalf of NC’s farmers and rural communities. Farm Bureau was founded by farmers in 1936, and that origin still defines how…

Friends, In the latest edition of our series highlighting the leaders, partners, and organizations contributing to North Carolina’s farming and agricultural community, today we’d like to introduce Summer Lanier, the Executive Director of the North Carolina Poultry Federation. An industry contributing more than $44.9 billion, poultry plays a huge role not only in the agricultural sector…

Friends, The NC Ag Partnership is pleased to announce that Adam Caldwell has joined our team as Executive Director.Adam grew up in Sampson County, the son and grandson of farm families whose roots run deep in eastern North Carolina’s soil. That connection is foundational to everything Adam brings to this role.  North Carolina’s farmers are…

Friends, This week, we want to briefly highlight another major win for farmers on crop protection tools. Last month, the NC Ag Partnership joined the NC Chamber and a coalition including the NC Agribusiness Association, the NC Ag Alliance, and NC Grange, along with national partner groups, in urging the Trump administration to direct the EPA to…

Friends, Two hundred and fifty years ago, North Carolina’s farmers were already feeding a revolution. From the Revolutionary War to the present day, American farmers have always been the foundation on which this nation was built and sustained. As we mark America’s 250th birthday this Fourth of July, North Carolina’s farmers continue to do what…

Friends, North Carolina farmers have been facing a difficult, months-long drought. This Sunday, June 28, we invite you to join us for a statewide Day of Prayer. Agriculture is North Carolina’s leading industry, supporting our economy, our communities, and countless families across the state. As farmers continue watching the skies and working through challenging conditions,…