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NC Attorney General Urges SCOTUS to Take Up Ag-Gag Law
NC Attorney General Urges SCOTUS to Take Up Ag-Gag Law

The North Carolina State Attorney General’s Office has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal of North Carolina’s ag-gag law, twice struck down by lower courts as unconstitutional on First Amendment grounds.

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Want a Slice of Nostalgia? Try Road Tripping to Andy Griffith's Real Hometown Now Known as Mayberry
Want a Slice of Nostalgia? Try Road Tripping to Andy Griffith's Real Hometown Now Known as Mayberry

Andy Griffith actually grew up in Mt. Airy, North Carolina, but many people refer to it as Mayberry. Today, visiting the North Carolina town is like stepping onto the TV set decades ago.

Andrew McCrea
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How One North Carolina Family Turned an Old Tobacco Farm into a Blooming AgriTourism Business
How One North Carolina Family Turned an Old Tobacco Farm into a Blooming AgriTourism Business

Art Johnson’s farm has been in the family for nearly a century. What was once a tobacco farm in Kernersville, NC, is now a thriving agritourism business that attracts up to 1,000 people each day during the spring.

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Partnerships in North Carolina Help Stevia Business Boom

PureCircle, stevia producer for beverage and food industries, is expanding its stevia production with the StarLeaf variety.

Sonja Begemann
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Partnerships in North Carolina Help Stevia Business Boom
Partnerships in North Carolina Help Stevia Business Boom

PureCircle, stevia producer for beverage and food industries, is expanding its stevia production with the StarLeaf variety.

Sonja Begemann