{"id":2008,"date":"2010-03-16T12:51:38","date_gmt":"2010-03-16T19:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=2008"},"modified":"2010-03-16T12:56:32","modified_gmt":"2010-03-16T19:56:32","slug":"carolinasvirginia-celebrates-ag-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/?p=2008","title":{"rendered":"Carolinas\/Virginia Celebrates Ag Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Carolinas\/Virginia NAMA chapter in celebration of National Agriculture Day and National Ag Week. Check out the activities below. All members are welcome to attend the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, March  17<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><strong><br \/>\nSenator  Bob Martin Agricultural Center in Williamston<br \/>\n2:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commissioner Troxler  will present Ag Day Proclamation from Governor Perdue and make remarks about the  importance of agriculture to the US and North Carolina (Number one industry in  North Carolina worth $70 billion).\u00c2\u00a0 State Representative Edith Warren and State  Senator Clark Jenkins plan to attend this event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Friday, March 19<\/strong><strong><sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ag Day  Press Conference at the Piedmont Triad Farmers Market in Greensboro<br \/>\n12:00 Noon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Commissioner Troxler  will present Ag Day Proclamation from Governor Perdue and make remarks about the  importance of agriculture to the US and North Carolina.\u00c2\u00a0 Media will be invited  to this event.\u00c2\u00a0 Commissioner Troxler will entertain questions from the  media.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these activities, an  Ag Day News Release will be sent to the media in North  Carolina talking about Ag Day and the importance of agriculture to  the US and North  Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>Ag Day banners will be put up at state farmer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s markets in these NC cities:<br \/>\nAsheville<br \/>\nCharlotte<br \/>\nGreensboro<br \/>\nRaleigh<br \/>\nLumberton<br \/>\nWilliamston (Event Center Horse  Complex)<\/p>\n<p>No RSVP is necessary for these events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join the Carolinas\/Virginia NAMA chapter in celebration of National Agriculture Day and National Ag Week. Check out the activities below. All members are welcome to attend the event. Wednesday, March 17th Senator Bob Martin Agricultural Center in Williamston 2:00 p.m. Commissioner Troxler will present Ag Day Proclamation from Governor Perdue and make remarks about the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[280,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-activities","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2008"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2049,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2008\/revisions\/2049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.namablog.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}