We need more control of these things in Beaufort County
Published: Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 @ 10:49 am
By: John Steed
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In recent years, “wokeness” has invaded a place one would least expect it, the financial industry. There has been a rise in a type of investing known as ESG, which stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance standards.
Published: Wednesday, June 7th, 2023 @ 2:45 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Temperatures rise at ground level
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2023 @ 7:18 am
By: Countrygirl1411
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Permanently ban owners from farming elsewhere
Published: Friday, May 5th, 2023 @ 2:04 pm
By: Countrygirl1411
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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon called for lawmakers to take drastic action in favor of a renewable energy transition, including the seizure of private property to make more land available for solar and wind farms.
Published: Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 @ 5:40 pm
By: Daily Wire
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people do not want these eyesores in their communities
Published: Wednesday, February 8th, 2023 @ 8:19 am
By: John Steed
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do the climate alarmists consider killing whales to be environmentally sound?
Published: Monday, January 16th, 2023 @ 7:55 pm
By: John Steed
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One third of farms will have to drastically reduce fertilizer use, cutting yields
Published: Thursday, December 1st, 2022 @ 7:59 pm
By: John Steed
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Netherlands is world's second largest exporter of food by value
Published: Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 @ 11:29 am
By: John Steed
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blasts prime minister's energy policy
Published: Tuesday, December 14th, 2021 @ 1:11 pm
By: John Steed
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Leif Le Mahieu writes for the Washington Free Beacon about a recent controversy involving solar farms.
Published: Tuesday, November 16th, 2021 @ 5:38 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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It was just a few short weeks ago that our economy was firing on all cylinders with virtually zero unemployment as almost everyone who wanted a job could get one.
Published: Tuesday, April 14th, 2020 @ 11:56 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Family farm bankruptcies are on the rise in North Carolina, a signal the rest of the state’s farm economy could be in trouble.
Published: Monday, February 10th, 2020 @ 4:24 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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Governor Cooper Announces $86 million investment in Burnsville
Published: Thursday, December 5th, 2019 @ 8:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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BrightFarms, a packaged salads company, will create 54 jobs in Henderson County, Governor Roy Cooper announced today.
Published: Thursday, October 31st, 2019 @ 4:18 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Sen. Harry Brown, R-Onslow, is convinced large wind energy projects, such as the Amazon Wind Farm near Elizabeth City, hinder the military’s ability to conduct low-level flight training missions in North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, May 19th, 2019 @ 5:13 pm
By: Carolina Journal
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State Rep. Jimmy Dixon, R-Duplin, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, says waste-handling operations at North Carolina hog farms functioned as intended in the flooding of Hurricane Florence
Published: Sunday, October 7th, 2018 @ 1:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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As China tangles with the President Trump over trade, North Carolina growers fear a collapse in demand, and say that even Trump's proposed $12 billion boost in farm subsidies won't stanch the billions they would bleed in a prolonged trade war
Published: Sunday, August 12th, 2018 @ 11:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Iredell County opponents of an industrial-scale solar project continue facing roadblocks in their goal to prevent the facility from getting a permit
Published: Tuesday, February 27th, 2018 @ 12:48 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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As more and more rural communities push back against renewable energy developers and the encroachment of solar generating plants on open space, another fight gets far less attention
Published: Wednesday, January 24th, 2018 @ 3:54 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ron Heiniger just wanted to be a farmer. He encouraged research to avoid solar industry encroachment on North Carolina's prime farmlands
Published: Wednesday, July 26th, 2017 @ 10:47 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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An amended energy bill is putting supporters of renewable energy at odds with a state Senate leader concerned about the effect of wind farms on military bases
Published: Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 @ 10:47 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Ron Heiniger isn't afraid to get his hands dirty. He has spent years as a crop and soil scientist helping hard-pressed farmers to get maximum yield and quality from their crops
Published: Friday, May 26th, 2017 @ 2:51 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina has no plan for disposing of millions of tons of material from solar installations dotting the state
Published: Tuesday, April 25th, 2017 @ 10:50 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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Wind-energy developers routinely deceive the public, a longtime critic of the industry told Carolina Journal. And the sales pitch surrounding the Amazon Wind Farm near Elizabeth City continues spreading those deceptions
Published: Friday, April 14th, 2017 @ 4:28 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Roy Cooper announced today that Mountaire Farms will launch a feed mill operation that will bring 65 jobs to Scotland County
Published: Wednesday, January 25th, 2017 @ 7:01 pm
By: Governor's Office
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On October 18, the Civitas Center for Law and Freedom (CLF) filed suit against Roy Cooper in his capacity as North Carolina attorney general, alleging he illegally diverted money from public education to special interest groups.
Published: Friday, November 4th, 2016 @ 4:24 pm
By: Civitas Insitute
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that Sanderson Farms will construct a new state-of-the-art poultry complex in Robeson County. The new processing plant and hatchery will create approximately...
Published: Saturday, March 21st, 2015 @ 12:03 am
By: Chris Downey
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Governor Pat McCrory, N.C. Commerce Secretary John E. Skvarla III and the Economic Development Partnership of N.C. announced today that Jimbo's Jumbos, Inc. will expand its operations in Chowan County and create 78 new jobs over the next three years. The company plans to invest $30 million in...
Published: Thursday, March 19th, 2015 @ 9:22 pm
By: Chris Downey
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During most of its history, North Carolina was a state of widely dispersed residents. There were no truly big cities, many small towns, and fewer sparsely populated counties than, say, Virginia or Georgia had. Particularly along the state's rivers and streams, you'd find a thriving mill town or...
Published: Saturday, April 5th, 2014 @ 8:45 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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