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Jul 22, 2021

Income from NC Food, Fiber and Forestry Industries Grows

The latest figures from NC State University Professor Emeritus Mike Walden show that agriculture and agribusiness generate one-sixth of the state’s income and jobs.

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Jul 16, 2021

You Decide: Which Economic Scenario – Good Or Bad – Will Emerge?

What are forecasts for the economy was we continue moving through the pandemic?

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Jun 22, 2021

Why NC Farmers Need Good Internet

What challenges do farmers face in making the best use of new technology when they lack affordable high-speed internet?

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