High grocery prices are often attributed to supply chain issues and labor shortages—but an increasingly critical driver of food price inflation is natural hazards.
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A Photo Gallery: Saturdays at the Lexington Farmers Market
The Lexington Farmers Market summer season is in full swing.
Lexington Farmers Market begins Saturday, May 6
#Strawberry Day will be in full swing as the red fruit is in season. At 10am, there will be a demonstration where patrons will be able to learn how to make a strawberry milkshake. Samples will be available
Farmers Market: Vendors Wanted
Calling all artisan crafters!!
Column: Fresh and local is a click away
Enthusiastic columnist Ken Lack shares his experiences with Piedmont Fresh!
NC State Fair: Local farms featured during Farm Family Days
The N.C. State Fair is honoring farm families again this year through the Farm Family of the Day program. The program, sponsored by Tractor Supply Company, saw great success last year.
Garden Window Farm to host farm to table event on Sat, Oct 16
Garden Window Farm, located in Denton, is hosting an outdoor farm-to-table dinner with Mano Bella Artisan Foods and Piccione Vineyards on Oct 16, starting at 5 p.m. at 1128 Surratt Rd. Tickets are on sale for $120 per person.
Crossings Farm: Farming with Intent
Crossings Farm produces healthy food while preserving the land that their family has cherished for over 200 years. Their family motto is “Bringing family, farming and community together”. They believe that farming and the act of working outside together is enjoyable and fulfilling, especially when friends and family come together.
State Highway Patrol encourages driver vigilance around agricultural areas
As our state’s vibrant agricultural industry becomes more present on the roadways this time of year, the State Highway Patrol reminds motorist of practices they can take to keep everyone safe.