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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
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 @FoodLion Local Goodness Marketplace at the Got to Be NC Festival May 17-19th to try one! #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
🥁Drum roll please… We are happy to announce the winners of the Our Ag Future photo contest 5-11 age category! Thank you to all the “Seedlings” who participated in our contest!👏 #ouragfuturenc #ncagriculture
Allergies have been tough for a lot of people this year across the state. Did you know that local honey actually helps with allergies due to the pollens collected by bees? Purchase some at a roadside stand or farmers market to try it today! #NCAgriculture #BuyLocal
The Craven County School System held their 4th Annual Farm to School week last week! Local farmers provided meat, poultry, eggs, grain, fruits and vegetables for school lunches all week. There were also other activities to celebrate local farming. Learn more on FB! #NCAgriculture
The Got to Be NC Festival is quickly approaching and we can't wait to see many of our members there! Stay tuned all week long as we introduce some of the products you can look forward to finding inside the @FoodLion Local Goodness Marketplace this year. #GotToBeNC #NCAgriculture
🏆Let’s give it up for the Our Ag Future photo contest “Sapling” winners! Thank you all for sharing your ag perspective! 📸 #ouragfuturenc #ncagriculture
Smith Farms in Gibsonville is a family-owned farm that offers locally grown plants and produce. Follow along on their social media for their latest market locations and product availability! #SocialMediaSunday #NCAgriculture
Can you believe that it's almost May?! That means agritourism events will begin kicking up around the state, presenting many fun and educational opportunities for your family. From farm tours to goat yoga, find local farms in your area & let's go! #NCAgriculture
Are you looking for a delicious way to use your recent farmers market finds? Check out the recipe from our Got to Be NC cookbook for a Farm Stand Veggie Bake on our Facebook page. This recipe contains lots of local flavors, including tomatoes, squash and zucchini. #NCAgriculture
It's almost canning season! Have you started on your list to make sure all your supplies is ready? Check out this article from @NCExtension to learn how to prepare and find canning recipes to try! #NCAgriculture Read more: t.ly/FxBvv
It's nearly time for May at the Market! No matter which farmers market is in your area, you can find all of these amazing local products & more available next month. What are you excited to stock up on: strawberries, blueberries, kale? Comment below & let us know! #NCAgriculture
It's a great time of year to start canning as farmers markets across our state are filled with fresh fruits and vegetables! Canning allows you to enjoy fresh produce throughout the year. What's your favorite thing to can?? #EatLocal #NCAgriculture
Recently, N.C. Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler talked with Chad Menard, a molecular technologist in the Vet Division. His position involves time-critical work that can prevent diseases from spreading in the animal food supply. Check out the video on our FB page! #NCAgriculture
Did you know that the Got to Be NC Festival is taking place in just three weeks?! Follow along on their Facebook to learn all about the latest updates, including Got to Be NC members that you will find in the @FoodLion Local Goodness Market Place. See you there! #NCAgriculture
Since the very first Arbor Day in 1872, today has not only been a celebration of the life and joy that trees bring to our state, but also a chance for us to lend a helping hand. Check out these ways to honor National Arbor Day! #NationalArborDay #NCAgriculture