NC SPIN: Agriculture contributes 87 billion dollars to North Carolina’s economy and employs 17 percent of our labor force, but the last few years have been tough for our farmers. This week’s NC SPIN is devoted entirely to agriculture….current conditions, obstacles and what the future holds. Joining us will be the leading voices in agribusiness with great perspectives you will want to hear. Please join us for the next NC SPIN.

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Agriculture contributes 87 billion dollars to North Carolina’s economy and employs 17 percent of our labor force, but the last few years have been tough for our farmers. This week’s NC SPIN is devoted entirely to agriculture….current conditions, obstacles and what the future holds. Joining us will be the leading voices in agribusiness with great perspectives you will want to hear. Please join us for the next NC SPIN.

Panelists:

Nelle Hotchkiss, COO and Senior VP, NC Electric Cooperatives

Steve Troxler, NC Commissioner of Agriculture

Larry Wooten, President, NC Farm Bureau

Rich Linton, Dean NCSU College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Tom Campbell, Moderator