Farming in North Carolina

North Carolina Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $104,766,462
Rice: $0
Grains: $52,898,048
Soybeans: $119,344,834
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $15,906,045
Cotton: $203,579,686
Cotton Seed: $5,612,066
Tobacco: $383,948,103
Fruits & Juice: $15,973,536
Tree & Nuts: $538,503
Vegetables: $20,880,243
Livestock: $268,800,950
Hides & Skins: $11,892,018
Poultry: $238,366,144
Fats & Oils: $7,627,872
Dairy: $8,047,348
Feeds: $49,007,029
Seeds: $8,131,161
Other: $213,127,691
TOTAL: $1,728,447,738

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Study: SC farm program could create 10000 jobs - BusinessWeek

The State

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What's new, what's up at the Mountain State Fair - Asheville Citizen-Times

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Confirm Wheat Seed Supplies - Dakota Farmer

Dakota Farmer

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Moran Letter Requests Farm Bill Hearing in Kansas - Kansas Farmer

Kansas Farmer

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High was at least 90 for 58 straight days - Spartanburg Herald Journal

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Spoiled system: Eating healthier comes with a price for families - Denver Post

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AT WORK: Number of plants planned, opened is cause for optimism in job market - Pensacola Business Journal

AT WORK: Number of plants planned, opened is cause for optimism in job market Pensacola Business Journal Michigan, Pennsylvania and North Carolina were the next top three. In other words, the Rust Belt states ranked quite high in the number of new plants. ... and more »

No sign so far of recalled eggs in NC - Winston-Salem Journal

Globe and Mail

No sign so far of recalled eggs in NC Winston-Salem Journal ... Iowa companies involved in the recent recall have not been found in North Carolina, according to the NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences. ... Update on salmonella cases by stateCNN Area grocers: no recalled eggs hereMcDowell News Are The Eggs in Your Fridge Safe to Eat?BusinessWeek Daily Press all 7,717 news articles »

Wine and grape production replaces some tobacco farms - WTVM

Wine and grape production replaces some tobacco farms WTVM BURGAW, NC (WECT) - When it comes to North Carolina's agriculture -- tobacco used to be the king, but that's not the case ... Muscadine grapes producing rapidly in NCRichmond County Daily Journal all 2 news articles »

Maggots, Manure at Iowa Egg Farms Tied to Salmonella - Bloomberg

The Guardian

Maggots, Manure at Iowa Egg Farms Tied to Salmonella Bloomberg Health authorities in Arizona, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Carolina, Nevada, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee and Texas are investigating ... Tainted Eggs to be Reused in Food Products Creates Foodie ConcernSalient News Salmonella outbreak prompts concernN.C. State University Technician Online FDA finds filthy conditions at site of huge egg recallGrist Magazine all 1,717 news articles »