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    An AgStory that started with Family, Fun and Ducks

    Tidewater Grain is a small family and farmer-owned specialty grain producer in Oriental, North Carolina. The farm was founded by Tommy Wheeler and Al Sprull, who were both born and raised in North Carolina and also fellow members of a local duck hunting club. The two friends started out with just...
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    Continuing a Legacy: Enfield Cotton Ginnery

    Tatum Eason has a heart for agriculture and is determined to carry on the legacy of those that came before. From Rocky Mount, NC, Tatum has a diversified operation comprising of beef cattle, hay, cotton, mulch, and dirt. They have over 15 module trucks that they custom haul for over 36 different...
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    AgCarolina Farm Credit distributed over $25,000 in scholarships

    AgCarolina Farm Credit Announces 2023 Scholarship Recipients AgCarolina Farm Credit distributed over $25,000 in scholarship opportunities to deserving North Carolina students. This year, AgCarolina Farm Credit distributed over $25,000 in local scholarships to deserving students across a variety of...
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    Roots Run Deep - Betts Family Farm

    “This is what I love” beams Grandma as she wraps her arms around her family on the concrete slab in front of the tobacco barns. The farm may bring the Betts family together, but the love and laughter the family shares is stronger than any challenge that may lie ahead. A farm that started 50 years...
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    Meet the 2023 North Carolina Innovative Young Farmer of the Year

    One of the highlights of the Innovative Young Farmer Award each year is the assurance that the future of agriculture is in good hands. This year’s winner, Archie Griffin, of Griffin Farms, Inc., in Beaufort County, combines several attributes that not only earn him the title of Innovative Young...
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