Candidate for North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner in 2024 North Carolina General Election.
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Get StartedBy updating the way we do agriculture to include more produce, we have an amazing opportunity to grow our economy by as much as seven billion dollars over the next decade. Learn more
'North Carolina is primed for serious growth in our farm sector,'' Taber said. ''With our climate, abundant water, and proximity to hungry cities farther north, we can easily double how much our state makes from agriculture.'' Learn more
And, farmers aren’t all! Strong farm economies need more than just farms. We need facilities to turn high-value crops into the foods people use like nut butters, sauces, noodles, frozen vegetables, and more. Both farms and food plants need skilled workers- and skilled workers need a living wage, or they’ll leave and take their skills elsewhere. By investing in rural infrastructure and workforces, North Carolina can keep farm revenues in our communities and multiply their impact by up to 10x. Learn more
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