Source: NCDA&CS

The 15th Annual Ag Development Forum will feature Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler's annual State of Agriculture address, an economic outlook, a discussion about North Carolina's changing population and demographics as it pertains to rural areas, and the need for broadband access in rural North Carolina. 

Join us at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 6, in the Gov. Holshouser Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds in Raleigh.

Featured speakers include:
• Zippy Duvall, President of the American Farm Bureau Federation 
• Dr. Michael L. Walden, William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor, North Carolina State University
• Dr. Blake Brown, Hugh C. Kiger Professor, Agriculture and Resource Economics, North Carolina State University 
• Secretary James H. Trogdon, III, North Carolina Department of Transportation 
• Dr. Michael Cline, State Demographer, NC Office of State Budget and Management 

Sponsored by: North Carolina Agribusiness Council Members

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