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The Commissioner of Agriculture serves as head of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. [6] The North Carolina Board of Agriculture, which the commissioner chairs, is a statutory agency with its members appointed by the Governor of North Carolina.
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (also known as North Carolina A&T State University, North Carolina A&T, N.C.A&T, or simply A&T) [8] is a public, historically black, land-grant research university in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
North Carolina State University; North Carolina A&T State University (founded in 1891 as The Agricultural and Mechanical College for the Colored Race) North Carolina State University (NCSU) was founded after citizens criticized the misuse of federal land-grant resources by the University of North Carolina (UNC).
North Carolina's agricultural outputs include poultry and eggs, tobacco, hogs, milk, nursery stock, cattle, sweet potatoes, cotton, and soybeans. [6] North Carolina is the leading producer of tobacco in the country. [7] As one of North Carolina's earliest sources of revenue, it remains vital to the local economy. Green Scuppernongs and dark ...
(The Center Square) – As he enters his 21st year as North Carolina agriculture commissioner, Steve Troxler on Thursday remembered the tumultuous year just past. There was a devastating hurricane ...
(The Center Square) – North Carolina’s tobacco leaders hope Brooke Rollins will visit during planting and harvesting. Its pork producers say they need strong leadership to support agriculture ...
North Carolina A&T is home to the largest agricultural school among historically black universities and is the nation's second largest producer of minority agricultural graduates. [5] The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences also is a leading producer of minority landscape architects and veterinarians. [5]
Sim McIver, assistant director of the N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services for the marketing division said the Got to Be NC, a statewide initiative on behalf of the N.C. Department ...