Farmer, Patrick Brown, has reclaimed the land once owned by his great-great-grandfather, who was also enslaved there.

Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina and left many Christmas tree farms scrambling or behind on production. Now the region’s tree farmers are ready to tell their stories ...

Hurricane Helene devastated Western North Carolina and left many Christmas tree farms scrambling or behind on production. Now the region’s tree farmers are ready to tell their stories ...

In the last census by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in 2022, growers on 940 farms in more than a dozen Western North Carolina counties were growing Fraser firs to sell all over the world.

Provided / Terry Kelley / Henderson County Extension Tropical Storm Helene terrorized Western North Carolina’s farms in late September. Recovering is no easy task. And Helene was the not the first ...

When Hurricane Helene ripped through North Carolina this September, Nicole DelCogliano sheltered with her two daughters in Asheville, while her husband rode out the storm alone on their 16-acre ...

The title came a month after Tropical Storm Helene ravaged Western North Carolina, flooding parts ... “The girls took it as a mission to uphold the legacy of what Keith’s done out here ...

Tropical Storm Helene terrorized western North Carolina’s farms in late September. Recovering is no easy task. And Helene was not the first calamity that farmers across the state faced in 2024.