UNION COUNTY Farm Bureau President Brad Hargett presented a plaque to Richard Melton, an agriculture extension agent who is retiring this year. Melton has been a longtime supporter of Union County Farm Bureau and Union County Farm Bureau honored him during a dinner May 2 at the Union County Ag Center.

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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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