In Memoriam: David Brooks

James David Brooks, 65, died Feb. 6, 2015, at his home not far from where he was born in Granville County. David returned home to farm after graduating from N.C. State University. He then moved on to real estate appraising and served on many boards during this time. He served on North Carolina Farm Bureau’s Board of Directors from December 1992 to January 2015.

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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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