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(Left to right) Dr. Ami Wilbur of the Marine Science Research Program at UNC-Wilmington explains an oyster study to New Hanover County Farm Bureau board member Bill Golder, North Carolina Farm Bureau President Larry Wooten and and county president Eelco Tinga Jr.

NEW HANOVER COUNTY Farm Bureau donated $10,300 to the UNC-Wilmington Shellfish Research Hatchery for a special study on oysters. The Board of Directors had visited this project and North Carolina Farm Bureau President Larry Wooten joined them there on Sept. 7 for the check presentation and a tour of the facility.

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NCField&FamilySummer2026
Flip through the pages of the Summer 2026 edition of North Carolina Field and Family magazine. In this issue, find vineyard adventures at U-pick muscadine grape farms, explore the oasis of Manteo, learn more about on-farm markets, enjoy peak berry season with summer berry recipes, read about riveting research on hemp fiber and so much more.

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