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N.C. Pesticide Board announces recent case settlements

The N.C. Pesticide Board recently approved the following settlement agreements for cases in Craven, Forsyth, Guilford, Johnston, Person, Pitt, Rowan, Surry and Wake counties. Settlements involved cases of pesticide drift damage and improper purchasing,&nbsp

Storm readiness, response and recovery workshops available for municipalities in eastern North Carolina

The N.C. Forest Service, the N.C. Urban Forest Council and N.C. Cooperative Extension are hosting a series of daylong workshops for municipalities and communities across eastern North Carolina.

The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the North Carolina Pork Council released the following joint statement regarding Wednesday’s confirmation of African Swine Fever in the Dominican Republic

For the first time in almost four decades, African swine fever has been detected in the Americas. This is a concerning development, but one for which the commercial pork industry is well prepared.

Industrial Hemp Commission to host public meeting via conference call Aug. 5

WHO/WHAT:

The N.C. Industrial Hemp Commission will hold a public meeting for an update on the future direction of the N.C. hemp program.

 

Troxler names two to serve in lead Veterinary Division roles

 

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Troxler names two to serve in lead Veterinary Division roles

 

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Troxler names two to serve in lead Veterinary Division roles

 

Martin

Troxler names two to serve in lead Veterinary Division roles

 

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Industrial Hemp Commission to host public meeting via conference call Aug. 5

WHO/WHAT:The N.C. Industrial Hemp Commission will hold a public meeting for an update on the future direction of the N.C.

Regional interest news roundup from NCDA&CS

Below is a summary of local interest stories that have recently been highlighted on the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ In the Field Blog and social media sites.