Officials with FEMA, the U.S. Department of Agriculture and other state agencies held a walk-through event in Avery County on ...

But Christmas trees aren’t covered by regular crop ... also near Newland in Avery County, and asked if they could buy trees they’ll never receive. “They want to pay for a tree and have ...

Bonita, which was established in 1884 in the South Bay, just got its own hometown song. The piece was composed by 16-year-old ...

It is reported that a resident of the eastern suburbs who had repeatedly missed corn from his crib set a wolf trap with very satisfying results. His game was of the two-legged ...

Agriculture and agri-business showcased gets no bigger in the Carolinas and Virginias than Wednesday’s opening of the ...

It is No. 2 in Christmas tree sales ... Jerry Moody of the Avery County Cooperative Extension Office, Dee Clark of C&G Nursery, and Steve Griffin of Griffin Farms. Representing the National ...

Nursery growers in western North Carolina were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Their road to recovery is long and complicated ...

The autumn leaves have fallen from the trees and the first flakes of snow are in the air, which can only mean one thing – winter sports are here. Specifically, the Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato ...

“It happens, and we get hard times,” David Pittman, a Christmas tree farmer in Avery County, said. “You can quit or dig deep, and so that's what I'm doing is going to do whatever it takes to repair it ...