2007 Steve Troxler Photos

November 23 - Ashe County Commissioner Troxler congratulates Joe Freeman of Mistletoe Meadows in Ashe County, at the cutting of one of the farm's Fraser firs. The 24-year-old tree, in background, was chosen for display in the Blue Room at the White House. It is the 10th tree from North Carolina to be selected for the honor.
November 17 - Wake County Commissioner and Mrs. Troxler ride in the Got to Be NC grocery cart in the Raleigh Christmas parade.
October 17 - NC State Fair Commissioner Troxler participates in several commemorative events during the NC State Fair, including those meant to honor our men and women in uniform. In 2007, Military Appreciation Day at the State Fair was on October 17th..
October 12 - NC State Fair Commissioner Troxler shares a laugh with N.C. Watermelon Queen Stephanie McLamb, right, and Sandra Woodard of the N.C. Watermelon Association after the opening ceremony of the 2007 N.C. State Fair.
October 10 - Haywood County Commissioner Troxler gives a briefing about the drought to local farmers, media and officials at the Mountain Research Station in Waynesville. Behind Troxler are, left to right, Reps. Bruce Goforth, Phil Haire and Ray Rapp and Sen. Joe Sam Queen.
September 7 - Buncombe County Commissioner Troxler talks with a TV reporter about drought during the Mountain State Fair at the Western N.C. Ag Center in Fletcher.
September 5 - Alleghany County Commissioner Troxler talks to farmers attending a workshop on how to use corn stover and soybean hay to feed livestock. The workshop took place at the Upper Mountain Research Station in Laurel Springs.
August 7 - Pitt County Commissioner Troxler joins representatives of the N.C. Peanut Growers Association at Yankee Hall Plantation in Greenville to tout the benefits of North Carolina-grown peanuts.
July Commissioner Troxler toured the Frontier Spinning Mills operation in Sanford. Frontier supports the cotton industry in North Carolina by employing over 1600 people and is one of the largest producers of 100% cotton and cotton-blend yards in the world.
July 20 - Mitchell County Commissioner Troxler talks about the drought with R.L. Hoilman, second from right, and other farmers in Mitchell County.
May 30 - Montgomery County Peach grower Garrett Johnson and Commissioner Troxler hunt for peaches that survived the Easter weekend freeze. Troxler spent the day visiting with farmers in Montgomery, Moore and Richmond counties, where the freeze severely damaged the peach crop.
May 21 - Pasquotank County Commissioner Troxler poses with potato farmer Roger Bright, far left, members of Bright's family and Healthy Mr. Potato Head at the annual meeting of the N.C. Potato Association in Elizabeth City.
May 8 - Henderson County Apple grower Allan Henderson shows Commissioner Troxler damage to his orchard near Hendersonville. The Easter weekend freeze devastated Henderson County's apple crop.
May 8 - Henderson County Commissioner Troxler gets an update on freeze-damaged strawberries from grower Danny McConnell in Dana.
May 2 - Beaufort County Commissioner Troxler gets ready to set tobacco plants on a farm in Beaufort County.
April 26 - Franklin County Commissioner Troxler speaks at the dedication of the new vocational agriculture building at Bunn High School.
April 4 - Gaston County Commissioner Troxler laughs as Dole Food Co. chairman and CEO David Murdock, wearing hat, gives a salute with ceremonial scissors after cutting the ribbon on the company's $54 million salad-packaging plant in Bessemer City. Lt. Gov. Beverly Perdue, third from left, also attended the event.
February 1 - Wake County Commissioner Troxler talks with USDA Undersecretary Thomas Dorr, left, and former U.S. Rep. Charles Stenholm before the start of the N.C. Agricultural Development Forum at the State Fairgrounds. Dorr and Stenholm were guest speakers at the forum, which brought together congressional staff, agricultural leaders and farmers to discuss the proposed 2007 federal farm bill.
January 25 - Wilson County Commissioner Troxler tours Scott Farms, a sweet potato grower and packer in Lucama. With Troxler are, from left, Dewey Scott, Wilson County extension agent Billy Little and Sonny Scott.