Source: NCSU COLLEGE OF AG & LIFE SCIENCES

Issues in agriculture affect not just farmers. They influence our lives every day. The podcast "Farms, Food and You" explores these issues with NC State University experts and others with deep ties to agriculture and food-related industries in North Carolina and beyond.

Latest Episode: Farmworker Health and COVID-19
Farmworkers are essential to our lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, their work hasn’t stopped. Hear about the risks these workers face as they produce our food and about ways NC State Extension, its partners and other state agencies are helping lower those risks.

Next Episode: The State of N.C. Agriculture
Agriculture and agribusiness account for 16% of North Carolina’s gross state income and 17.5% of jobs, making it one of the state’s most important — if not the most important — industry. This episode will delve into trends affecting the industry and what they mean for producers and consumers.

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