Helene destroyed farmers' land, crops and equipment. In Henderson County, widely known for its apple farms, damages could ...
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By Shelby Carroll N.C. Cooperative Extension Hurricane Helene has significantly impacted agriculture in western North Carolina, causing extensive damage to various farms, including Christmas trees, ...
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The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture visited Asheville on Friday, Oct. 25 to speak about the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, four ...
Thousands of farms and more than $600 million in crop production value sat in Helene’s path through North Carolina, according to an analysis from the American Farm Bureau. "Excessive rainfall ...