It's a cloudy, rainy and, most importantly, windy day in Chowan County in northeastern North Carolina. Dozens of wind turbines spin at full speed over empty fields of crops, making a rhythmic ...

The farm is now one of two Grade A, FDA-approved goat’s milk processors in North Carolina. Lisa, Jeff and their son Justin now work full-time creating and selling their homemade goat’s milk ...

A bill that would help farmers and give property owners more options to develop their land but also could increase North Carolina's vulnerability to flooding is now on Gov. Roy Cooper's desk. The ...

Apple on Monday reached a deal with the city council of Claremont, N.C. to annex 100 acres of land for a new 17.5 megawatt solar farm, the construction of which is expected to cost some $55 million.

Across North Carolina, treated sewage sludge—known as biosolids—is spread on farmland as fertilizer. But growing concerns over PFAS contamination have farmers, utilities, and regulators ...

A North Carolina family models a productive way forward. ... In some instances, the Ducketts heard, farmers could be paid to protect their land so that it would remain a farm forever.

Roper Island, which spans 8,263 acres in Hyde County, sold for $1.4 million, according to Aaron Sutton, managing broker of the North Carolina office for National Land Realty. The purchase price ...

A Legacy of Excellence: Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm. Established in 1959 by the Cartner family, Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm has been a cornerstone of North Carolina's Christmas tree industry.

North Carolina farmers dealing with a devastating season of lost crops can now apply for ... "We rent about 1,200 acres of open land," Thompson said. His farm sits on the Wake-Franklin County ...

North Stonington ― A solar farm obscured by the woods off Ella Wheeler Road in the town's southeastern corner has been generating 20 megawatts of electricity for the grid as well as revenue for ...