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RALEIGH – The N.C. Forest Service is encouraging all North Carolinians to plant a...
By Erin Smith Freezing temperatures the past several nights have had farmers keeping long...
Many producers have experienced delays in receiving Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss...
By Erin Smith The Bladen County Board of Commissioners met on Monday night and...
The NC Pork Council is proud to be a partner in this successful, on-going...
(MEMPHIS, TN, March 3, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced at the 66th Annual Mid-South Farm and...
RALEIGH – North Carolina farmers markets can expand their advertising budgets through of a...
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today applauded the Senate’s long-awaited confirmation...
RALEIGH – North Carolina farms that welcome visitors can take advantage of the 2018...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Agriculture will meet Thursday, March 1, at 1:30 p.m. at...
WASHINGTON, DC — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced the appointment of 13 members,...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is seeking input from...
The Elizabethtown Rotary Club learned about peanuts from Bladen County farmer Dan Ward of...
Public event part of annual N.C. Aquaculture Development Conference NEW BERN – The 30th...
The Farm Service Agency encourages producers to consider USDA crop risk protection options: Federal Crop...
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today unveiled Farmers.gov, the new interactive one-stop website for...
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services is hosting a free event for...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will host a workshop...
Mifflintown, PA – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. Department of...
By Erin Smith The North Carolina Industrial Hemp Commission met on Thursday morning via...
RALEIGH — The board of the Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation of North Carolina has...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) today...
Bladen County U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director CED...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Pesticide Board recently approved the following settlement agreements for individuals...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2018–Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today appointed five members and six alternates...
Landowners John and Ingrid McAden, front, with Dewitt Hardee, left, and Jonathan Lanier, middle,...
The ninth annual Cape Fear Regional Cattle Conference is scheduled for Thursday, January 25th,...
The Bladen County Extension Office will offer continuing education credits for pesticide license holders. ...
There will be a meeting for agriculture and forest landowners on Tuesday, January 23rd, from...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District now has applications available for the 2018...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will meet a 8:00 a.m....
SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS, January 4, 2018 – U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today announced...
Lu Mil Vineyard will be hosting The North Carolina Muscadine Grape Association as they...
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2, 2018 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation...
WASHINGTON, D. C. – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation today...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2017 – Through the work of dedicated staff in over 2,100...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) announced today that it...
Raleigh, N.C. – The Trump Administration recently appointed Len McBride as the new State...
WASHINGTON – Through the work of dedicated staff in over 2,100 county and state...
The Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors will meet at 8:00...
By: Charlotte Smith Agriculture is the leading industry for Bladen County, NC. A lot of...
The Golden LEAF Scholarship applications are now available at CFNC.org/goldenleaf. The deadline for applications is...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Agriculture will hold a meeting Tuesday, Dec. 19,...
The Bladen County Farm Service Agency (FSA) recently completed its 2017 County Committee Elections...
The West Bladen FFA Chapter participated in the 2017 NC FFA Livestock Evaluation Career...
Rafedain Shish Kabob Restaurant, Inc., a Detroit, Mich. establishment, is recalling approximately 813 pounds...
WASHINGTON, Nov. 27, 2017 — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA)...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) North Carolina Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds farmers,...
[slideshow_deploy id=’110530′] By Erin Smith Tuesday afternoon was a bittersweet time as friends and...
[slideshow_deploy id=’110017′] North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Bladen County Center in conjunction with...
RALEIGH – Whether you are looking to cut your own Christmas tree, or take...
By Erin Smith A new poultry processing plant has opened its doors in Bladenboro....
There will be a Prescribed Burners Association Interest meeting on January 11th from 6...
There will be a class on WreathMaking with Fresh Greenery offered on Wednesday, December...
There will be a program on Pansy Pots with Spring Bulbs on Monday, November...
There will be a program on Thursday, November 30, from 3 until 5 p.m....
Did you grow corn in Bladen County in or after 2011? Syngenta Global engineered...
USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Committee Elections are underway in Bladen County. It...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that...
BladenOnline.com’s first Print Edition: Bladen County Beautiful
A case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) has recently been identified in a horse...
RALEIGH – County governments, nonprofit groups and certified beekeepers pursuing farmland preservation projects and...
A raíz de los huracanes de 2017, el Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Florida Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting State Executive Director...
In order to claim a Farm Service Agency (FSA) payment on behalf of a...
The Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Raised Fish Program (ELAP) provides emergency assistance...
RALEIGH – County governments, nonprofit groups and certified beekeepers pursuing farmland preservation projects and...
Acceptance of Most 2018 Offers Temporarily Suspended The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Utah Farm Service Agency (FSA) Acting Executive Director, Jeanine...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105665′] Contributed Ag’em Up Days, a two day Agricultural Field Day Adventure for...
RALEIGH — Fall is not only a great time of year for football, pumpkin...
[slideshow_deploy id=’105142′] By Erin Smith Bladen County’s third grade students spent Wednesday and...
WASHINGTON – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced that over $9.6 billion in payments...
WASHINGTON – Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today announced special procedures to assist producers who...
RALEIGH – A recent study has found that North Carolina’s wine and grape industry...
Bladen County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director Chris Tatum announced that farmers...
By Erin Smith Farmers in Bladen County are beginning to gather their fall crops...
A Bladen County staple are boiled peanuts. Every September the communities across the county...
RALEIGH – State Veterinarian Doug Meckes is encouraging North Carolina livestock owners to consider...
A program called Perfect Peanuts will take place on Thursday, Sept. 28th, at the...
A program on growing herbs is planned for Monday, Sept. 25th, at the Bladen...
If you have items that are upcycled and repurposed, there will be a display...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has activated its hotline...
RALEIGH – Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler released the following statement regarding Gov. Roy Cooper’s...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Commodity Credit Corporation...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31, 2017 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency...
By Charlotte Smith It’s harvest time for some Bladen County farmers. The frost and...
Application deadline is Sept. 29 RALEIGH – The N.C. Bioenergy Research Initiative is seeking grant...
RALEIGH –A 14-year-old female mule in Johnston County has contracted equine infectious anemia. The...
Join the staff of the Bladen County Cooperative Extension Office on Thursday, August 31,...
RALEIGH – The N.C. Board of Agriculture will hold its quarterly meeting Wednesday, Aug. 23, at...
Organic farmers and ranchers can now visit their local U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
Dig out your favorite peanut recipe and brush up on your cooking skills! Make...
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with officials from...
By: Erin Smith Farmers drive our economy in so many ways, from acting as...
The Bladen County 4-H Youth Livestock team competed at several state contests in Raleigh...
RALEIGH – A 16-year-old paint horse in Cabarrus County has died after contracting Eastern...
Learn how to repair, clean and sharpen your hand tools the right way. The...