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ELIZABETH CITY – Commercial Irish potato growers in the northeastern part of the state agreed to renew an assessment program that supports promotional and research work of the N.C. Potato Association. This assessment supports marketing and research efforts aimed at increasing sales and consumption of North Carolina  potatoes.  
December 20, 2025, 10am - 1pm
Santa is coming to the Charlotte Regional Farmers Market on Saturday, December 20th from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
January 1, 2026, 8am - 5pm
The Charlotte Regional Farmers Market will be closed on Thursday, January 1st for New Years Day.
December 24, 2025, 8am - 5pm
The Charlotte Regional Farmer Market will be closing at noon on Wednesday, December 24th.
December 25, 2025, 8am - 5pm
The Charlotte Regional Farmers Market will be closed on Thursday, December 25th for Christmas.
December 13, 2025, All day
The Backyard Indoor Karting Nationals will take place at the Senator Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Races will begin at 10 am and run into the evening hours.
November 27, 2025 - November 28, 2025, All day
Charlotte Regional Farmers Market closed Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28th for Thanksgiving.
ELIZABETH CITY – The N.C. Potato Association is calling on commercial Irish potato growers to participate in an important vote on the renewal of a statewide assessment program that funds research and promotional efforts for the industry. The referendum will determine whether growers wish to continue a coordinated effort with the goal to strengthen production, marketing and long-term competitiveness for N.C. potatoes.
TRYON – The wine industry in North Carolina celebrates a significant milestone as the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau approved the establishment of the state’s seventh American Viticulture Area (AVA).
RALEIGH – Fourteen North Carolina dairies entered more than 48 milk and cheese products in the 2025 Got to Be NC Dairy Competition, sponsored by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.