North Carolina Department of Agriculture

State inspectors visited the shelter three times and found 26 violations, including inadequate care and poor record-keeping.

State officials say they are ramping up surveillance of the invasive spotted lanternfly, which has been detected for the first time in the state near…

Veterinarians are urging dog owners to be on the lookout for symptoms of canine influenza. Two dogs in North Carolina have died from the virus and it's…

State agriculture officials are trying to reach farmers in eastern North Carolina that are dealing with flooding from Hurricane Matthew. Rivers are…