Purple sweet potatoes have been growing more popular through the years, not only for their beautiful color but also their delicious taste! Check out this recipe from Farm Pak on Roasted Purple Sweet Potatoes. #NCAgriculture
Full recipe: tinyurl.com/m5uxc4p4
🧑🏫Happy National Teacher Day! Today we say thank you to all our incredible educators across the state.🏫
#ouragfuturenc #ncagriculture #nationalteacherday
#NextGenAg Many NC family farms have been under operation for several generations, including Makayla Norman’s family farm in Wilkes County. A love of life on the farm led her to pursue a career in the industry. Learn more on Facebook! #NCAgriculture Wilkes Community College Lees-McRae College
Did you know that this year is Smokey Bear's 80th Birthday?! Join us for a birthday party at the Got to Be NC Festival on Saturday, May 18th, to celebrate the impact he continues to make protecting our state forests!
Learn more on our Facebook! #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
Who doesn't love a delicious cup of coffee?! Dynamite Roasting Co, located in Black Mountain, produces a variety of coffee flavors from creamy and light to strong. Follow along on their social media channels for the latest info. #SocialMediaSunday #BuyLocal #NCAgriculture
Thank you for tuning in last week as we introduced some of the Got to Be NC members that you can find this year inside the Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace, located in the Agri Supply Expo Center, at the Got to Be NC Festival! Come join us May 17-19! #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
America's Best Nut Company is a returning fan favorite to the Got to Be NC Festival! Find them inside the Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace at the festival, located inside the Agri Supply Expo Center, May 17th-19th, at the N.C. State Fairgrounds! #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
Drink A Bull LLC from Durham produces a variety of fruit wines, including apple, peach, blackberry and raspberry. You can find them this year at the Got to Be NC Festival inside the Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace, located in the Agri Supply Expo Center. #NCAgriculture
It's National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day! Shelters all across our state are full of animals that would make a perfect addition to your family. Whether you're a dog or cat person, visit a shelter near you today and save both your life and theirs! ❤️🐾 #NCAgriculture
Come try products from Wilders at the Got to Be NC Festival this year! Wilders produces 100% Wagyu beef and Berkshire pork products. Find them this year in the Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace, located inside the Agri Supply Expo Center, May 17th-19th. #NCAgriculture
Join us in congratulating Cecelia Higgins on her upcoming graduation from Trinity Christian School in Fayetteville! Cecelia's family operates C-Saw Hill Farm in Rutherfordton, where they produce dairy and grass-fed beef products. #NCProud #NCAgPride #Seniors2024 #NCAgriculture
If you get a little hot making your way around the Got to Be NC Festival this year, stop inside the Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace, located inside the Agri Supply Expo Center, for a sweet and local treat from Raleigh Popsicle co.! Let us know which is your favorite! #NCAgriculture
Lisa Wilson has worked 34 years for the Research Station Divisions at Piedmont Research Station. During her tenure, she has seen many changes at the poultry unit & was instrumental in bringing research to a digital format. Thank you Lisa & enjoy retirement! #NCAgriculture
The Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace, located inside the Agri Supply Expo Center, has a variety of products available! Romesburg Family Farm in Ruffin makes many products with their goats milk. Find your new favorites at their booth May 17-19th at the festival! #NCAgriculture
You've heard of crumble cookies, but have you heard of Crumble Cups? These delicious cheesecake cups come in a variety of different flavors. Find them inside the Food Lion Local Goodness Marketplace at the Got to Be NC Festival May 17-19th to try one! #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
It's time to announce this year's Young Farmer's of the Day for the Got to Be NC Festival, presented by AgSouth Farm Credit and AgCarolinaFarmCredit! Stay tuned in the coming weeks to learn more about them and come out during the festival to help us recognize them. #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
