Recently, Golden LEAF President and Chief Executive Officer Scott T. Hamilton sat down with Reggie Strickland, president and Chief Executive Officer of Strickland Farming and a participant in the NC Ag Leads strategic planning process, via Zoom and filmed an episode of Critical Conversations. In this series, Scott talks with professionals about economic development issues affecting the state.

Recently, Golden LEAF President, Chief Executive Officer Scott T. Hamilton sat down with Dr. Paul Ulanch, Director of the NC Agtech Council, via Zoom and filmed an episode of Critical Conversations. In this series, Scott talks with professionals about economic development issues affecting the state.

Agriculture is the backbone of North Carolina’s economy. With over $111 billion in annual economic impact, it’s not just our largest industry, it’s the lifeblood of rural communities across the state. By supporting NC Ag Leads, Golden LEAF is investing in the long-term economic vitality of North Carolina. When agriculture thrives, rural North Carolina thrives.

Recently, Golden LEAF President, Chief Executive Officer Scott T. Hamilton sat down with the North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler via Zoom and filmed an episode of Critical Conversations. In this series, Scott talks with professionals about economic development issues affecting the state.