New cooler space improves access to local foods
North Carolina is a national leader in agriculture production, but even still small- to medium-sized farms often have a hard time getting into certain markets.
The sweet potato remains number one vegetable crop in N.C. thanks to research, production of disease-controlled plants
Sweet potatoes are the number one vegetable crop grown in North Carolina with annual cash receipts of more than $300 million. North Carolina is the
Wilkes County farmers increase profits thanks to innovative programs
Agriculture is a top employer in Wilkes County, with 22 percent of the county’s jobs in agriculture, according to John Cothren, Wilkes County N.C. State
Golden LEAF receives recognition from the National Agricultural Alumni Association
The N.C. State University College of Agriculture and Life Sciences recently nominated Golden LEAF for the National Agricultural Alumni Development Association (NAADA) Corporate Partner award
Golden LEAF, NC State University, partner organizations cut ribbon on NC Food Innovation Lab
Agribusiness is an economic powerhouse for North Carolina, contributing more than $80 billion annually to its economy. Yet despite the state’s thriving agricultural industry, currently
Golden LEAF Helps North Carolina State University break ground on Plant Sciences Initiative building
The Golden LEAF Foundation joined approximately 400 supporters to help break ground on the Plant Sciences Initiative building on September 6, 2019 in a standing-room