Farm Family of the Day: Behind the Pines Farm

Every year the N.C. State Fair thrills people of all ages and backgrounds from across the state for 11 exciting days. Fairgoers get the chance to enjoy exciting rides and delicious new foods. The State Fair is also a time to celebrate N.C. agriculture and the hardworking families who make it our state’s leading industry.  … Read more

Farm Family of the Day: Barnes Farming and Farm Pak

Every year the N.C. State Fair thrills people of all ages and backgrounds from across the state for 11 exciting days. Fairgoers get the chance to enjoy exciting rides and delicious new foods. The State Fair is also a time to celebrate N.C. agriculture and the hardworking families who make it our state’s leading industry.  … Read more

“Troy” The Tromboncino Squash Sets the Record for World’s Longest Tromboncino Squash

One of the most popular attractions at this year’s State Fair is the appearance of the America 250 Wheel, the tallest mobile ferris wheel in the world, but did you know it’s not the only world record breaker on the fairgrounds? Troy the Tromboncino has set the record for the longest Tromboncino squash at four … Read more

Farm Family of the Day: Sanderson Farming and Sanderson Wreaths & Garland

Every year the N.C. State Fair thrills people of all ages and backgrounds from across the state for 11 exciting days. Fairgoers get the chance to enjoy exciting rides and delicious new foods. The State Fair is also a time to celebrate N.C. agriculture and the hardworking families who make it our state’s leading industry.  … Read more