Facts and Stats
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10 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Alpacas
Learn 10 facts about alpacas.
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North Carolina Farm Facts From the 2017 Census of Agriculture
Discover 5 facts about North Carolina agriculture from the latest census.
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Farm Facts: Blueberries
Learn about North Carolina's blueberry sector and more facts about blueberries.
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4 Ways Farmers Honor the Environment
Find out how farmers are helping the environment in honor of Earth Day.
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What’s the Difference Between a Sweet Potato and a Yam?
We asked an N.C. farmer about the difference between a sweet potato and a yam.
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Farm Facts: Food Waste
Learn more about food waste in North Carolina and how to help lessen it.
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7 Facts About Field Corn
Check out seven interesting facts about field corn production in North Carolina.
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5 Facts About Summer Squash
See 5 interesting facts about fresh summer squash.
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15 Common Misconceptions About Agriculture
Clarifying 15 common misconceptions about agriculture, including myths about ethanol, organic foods, corporate farms, livestock and crop production.
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North Carolina Researchers Study Foods to Fight Allergens and More
North Carolina researchers study peanuts and ginger to develop treatments for food allergens and cancer.
North Carolina Field and Family magazine highlights farms and foods, events and attractions, and interesting people and places throughout the state.