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NC Politics in the News - October 2023 #2

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Agriculture - THE NEWS & OBSERVER: Chronic wasting disease detected in Johnston County deer, 23rd case found in NC - A deer in Johnston County tested positive for chronic wasting disease, the N.C. Wildlife Resources...more

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NC Politics in the News - September 2023

Economic Development - THE NEWS & OBSERVER: North Carolina is the only state with this economic incentive for esports. What to know. Through the North Carolina Esports Industry Grant Program, the state offers financial...more

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NC Politics in the News - August 2023 #2

Agriculture - SPECTRUM NEWS: The dog days of summer - prime time for tobacco harvest - The modern farmer and the process of harvesting tobacco — North Carolina’s cash crop of old — have both evolved thanks to advances...more

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The Climate Tech Ecosystem

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Climate Tech is an area of technology that is expressly concerned with the mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the primary driver of climate change. In addition to GHG mitigation, climate tech also includes...more

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NC Politics in the News - July 2023

Agriculture - CBS 17: Farming in heat wave: What NC growers have to do to keep crops, livestock safe - Extreme heat brings unique challenges for the state’s $100 billion agriculture industry. Farmers in central North...more

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NC Politics in the News - March 2023

Agriculture - STAR NEWS: Why the pearl in NC's agriculture industry is running into choppy waters - For an industry that brings so many environmental benefits and economic promise, North Carolina's oyster farmers have...more

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NC Politics in the News - February 2023 #2

Agriculture - NORTH STATE JOURNAL: Troxler: State of NC Agriculture is strong; announces 2023 priorities  - In remarks delivered at the 2023 North Carolina Agriculture Forum, Commissioner Steve Troxler said it was a...more

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[Webinar] Agricultural Cargo Security Is In Your Hands - January 24th, 9:30 am - 10:30 am CST

In this one-hour training, you'll learn how to exercise the power you have to help secure our nation's supply chain across all modes of transportation and types of cargo. Even those not participating in the CTPAT program need...more

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NC Politics in the News - January 2023 #2

Agriculture - THE NEWS & OBSERVER: Dozens of dead vultures found in Fuquay-Varina. Is avian flu spreading in NC? The mass deaths of the vultures is “almost certainly” due to the avian flu epidemic, said Mindy Wharton, a...more

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NC Politics in the News - January 2023

Agriculture - THE CAROLINA JOURNAL: U.S. Appeals Court upholds union restrictions in 2017 N.C. Farm Act The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of provisions in North Carolina’s 2017 Farm Act dealing with...more

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NC Politics in the News - December 2022 #2

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Agriculture - WRAL: USDA investing $1.4M in rural NC to create opportunities, rehabilitate homes - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investing $1.4 million in rural communities in North Carolina....more

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NC Politics in the News - December 2022

Agriculture - THE CHARLOTTE OBSERVER: With little oversight, NC poultry farms raise 1 billion birds a year. Who pays the cost? Johnny “Van” Garris sees how North Carolina’s poultry industry has grown every time he leaves...more

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NC Politics in the News - November 2022 #4

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Agriculture - FOX 8: Turkeys will retire in North Carolina after 'pardon' from Biden - The National Thanksgiving Turkey, and his “wingman,” will be presented to President Joseph R. Biden Jr. at the White House on Nov....more

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NC Politics in the News - November 2022 #2

Agriculture - THE NEWS & OBSERVER: NC's Ruby the red spruce will be the US Capitol Christmas tree. Track her journey. The U.S. Forest Service almost found the answer Wednesday to the age-old riddle, “If a 78-foot...more

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NC Politics in the News - November 2022

Agriculture - TRIANGLE BUSINESS JOURNAL: Impressive crowds at NC State Fair boost local businesses. How the numbers stack up to past years - The N.C. State Fairgrounds operation lost millions due to the pandemic. This...more

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NC Politics in the News - October 2022 #4

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Agriculture - CBS 17: North Carolina State Fair sheds light on agriculture - Day one of the North Carolina State Fair kicked off on Thursday....more

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NC Politics in the News - October 2022

Agriculture - THE CENTER SQUARE: North Carolina lawmakers hold hearing about right-to-repair issues with farm equipment - Farm equipment dealers, farmers, lawmakers and others testified on Wednesday about various...more

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NC Politics in the News - August 2022 #2

Agriculture - WUNC: Proposed USDA rule change would affect NC poultry farmers - USDA has proposed a rule change to the law that would require those companies to offer more information on contracts before farmers sign...more

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NC Politics in the News - July 2022 #2

Agriculture - MEAT+POULTRY: NC begins the fourth phase of meat, seafood grants - The fourth phase of the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Increasing Meat Production, Efficiency and...more

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NC Politics in the News - July 2022

Agriculture - THE CENTER SQUARE: Late bill passed by General Assembly could keep hemp and CBD legal in North Carolina - North Carolina hemp farmers and retailers are breathing a sigh of relief after lawmakers approved...more

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NC Politics in the News - June 2022 #4

Agriculture - THE CAROLINA JOURNAL: Lawmakers call to fight SEC rule devastating to small farms - The North Carolina House recently voted 78-31 in favor of a resolution urging Congress to oppose a proposed Securities...more

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NC Politics in the News - June 2022 #3

Agriculture - WRAL: As NC considers medical marijuana, state farmers fear bill locks them out - North Carolina farmers who got into the cannabis business in recent years hoped they’d be in a prime position to capitalize...more

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NC Politics in the News - June 2022

Agriculture - THE NEWS & OBSERVER: Medical marijuana legalization passes NC Senate with bipartisan support - North Carolina is one step closer to joining most of the rest of the country by legalizing medical marijuana,...more

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NC Politics in the News - May 2022 #4

THE CAROLINA JOURNAL: Bills would waive property taxes for permanently disabled veteransTwo similar bills that would give a full property tax waiver for permanently disabled veterans were filed in the North Carolina House and...more

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NC Politics in the News - May 2022 #3

Agriculture - WECT: N.C. Senator addresses future of industrial hemp and CBD amid uncertainty of legal status - Since 2017, farmers in North Carolina have legally grown cannabis sativa, better known as industrial hemp,...more

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