The North Carolina Poultry Jubilee would like to THANK each and every person who attended this year’s NC Poultry Jubilee. We sold out of chicken, and we could not have done it with out you!
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Duplin Agribusiness Fair happening this weekend
It's almost FAIR TIME! Come to the Duplin Agribusiness Fair October 21-23, 2022 at the Duplin Events Center, 195 Fairgrounds Dr, Kenansville, NC 28349.
North Carolina Poultry Jubilee returns to Rose Hill this weekend
The North Carolina Poultry Jubilee invites you to join them in the Town Square in Rose Hill, NC on Saturday October 22nd!
Flock Cares honors lifesaving Duplin County police officers
For the past year, House of Raeford Farms FLOCK has been honoring individuals in the Duplin County, NC area through their FLOCK Cares outreach program. These citizens include those who have gone beyond themselves to affect the lives of others. From schoolteachers to emergency personnel to medical workers to House of Raeford associates, it has been a privilege to celebrate those who often go unnoticed.
New opening time, new parking and entrance options for N.C. State Fair
With Oct. 13-23 just around the corner, the N.C. State Fair is busy gearing up to welcome new grounds entertainment, new competitions and a new special event at the NC Public House. Fairgoers may also notice the addition of a new entry gate off Youth Center Road, a new parking lot option and additional ticket buying kiosks near the gates.
N.C. State Fair announces NC Beer Night
Join us at the NC Public House on Friday, October 14, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for NC Beer Night at the N.C. State Fair!
Hog Farmer: The Trials of Joey Carter film screening at Hubb's Farm
Don't miss "the most amazing agriculture story"! It's filled with grit, drama, sorrow, and authenticity. It's a true story that happened right here in Eastern NC.
Duplin County Cooperative Extension: Rodeo series
Come learn about the sport of rodeo and compete for high point buckles! For all ages and experience levels - you will learn everything you need to know at the clinic! Goat tying strings will be provided for participants.
Applications open for N.C. State Fair Farm Family of the Day Program
Has your farm family got what it takes to be one of the 11 families recognized this year at the N.C. State Fair as a Farm Family of the Day?
Duplin 4-H competes in NC State 4-H Livestock Contest in Raleigh
The NC State 4-H Livestock Contests was held at the NC State Beef Unit on North Carolina State Universities campus at Riddick Hall on July 25-27th.
House of Raeford fosters an environment of employee loyalty dedication
When our parents and grandparents were in the workplace, it was often common for them to spend their entire working career with the same company. Times have changed and we do not always see the same loyalty and dedication in the labor force.
Beulaville's Arianna Davis wins National Future Little Miss United States Agriculture
As National Future Miss United States Agriculture, Ariana uses her title to spark an interest in agriculture in youth while making an impact in the world.
Governor Cooper signs 19 Bills into Law, including NC Farm Act of 2022
Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law.
House of Raeford Farms awards $37,500 in scholarships, three from Wallace division
House of Raeford Farms is pleased to award 15 deserving students with funding for college through its 9th Annual House of Raeford Farms Scholarship Program.
Governor Cooper signs three bills into law
Governor Roy Cooper signed the following bills into law:
State Senate passes bill to keep Hemp legal in North Carolina
The Senate passed Senate Bill 455 to keep hemp legal in North Carolina and allow small businesses that sell CBD and hemp products to remain open.
Duplin Career Prep Academy visit Murphy Family Ventures
The Duplin Career Prep Academy visited us last week for a day of learning! The 8th graders had a packed schedule starting with a crash course with course Superintendents Chris Humphrey and Chris (Peter Futral) on golf course maintenance.
East Duplin FFA attends State Convention
ED FFA has had a blast attending the 93rd NC FFA State Convention!
Agriculture Secretary declares natural disaster funding through FSA
On May 13, 2022, Agriculture Secretary Thomas J. Vilsack declared a natural disaster in the State of North Carolina based on losses caused by drought that occurred March 22, 2022 and continuing.
Congratulations to Duplin's Matthew Mobley for placing first in the Senior Project Book category for the chicken project!