Let's meet a FarmHer whose goal is to show what North Carolina agriculture has to offer!

The farm may look a bit different, but a North Carolina producer has kept the soul of her family’s heritage and their passion for agriculture alive.

The state’s Farm Bureau introduces us to AJ Stranaland.

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