Troxler speaks at N.C. A&T State University’s 22nd Annual Small Farms Week celebration

Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler spoke at Small Farms Week at N.C. A & T State University, highlighting the important role small farms play in the overall agricultural economy in the state. As part of the annual celebration, Nelson and Mary James of Maple Hill in Pender County were recognized as the 2008 Gilmer L. and Clara Y. Dudley Small Farmers of the Year.