Archives for the ‘Commentary’ Category


Our Option is to Persevere

November/December 2008 • Category: Commentary

Our economic situation as a nation is, in a word, serious. North Carolina Farm Bureau understands many of you are experiencing unprecedented financial challenges with your jobs, homes and businesses. Let me reassure you that …




Aggressive drivers and tractors a deadly mix

September/October 2008 • Category: Commentary

North Carolina’s population is projected to increase by more than 50 percent between 2000 and 2030. One obvious side effect …




Biofuels Not the Food Price Culprit

July/August 2008 • Category: Commentary

There is a misguided public opinion campaign under way to label biofuels as the major or sole cause of recent food spikes worldwide …