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The weather will soon be warming, many are choosing to be vaccinated, and the state of NC is easing restrictions on many of our tourism partners. As you think about fun, safe day trips or even…

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Hey Raleigh, Johnston County is your neighbor to the east and just 20-30 minutes from your doors. Did you know that Clayton is in Johnston County…you may have heard of the cool nightlife scene and…

Summertime in the south means peaches. And while Georgia is known as the "peach state", North Carolina roadside stands are full this time of year with fresh-picked, locally grown peaches. In…

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From the latest (July) issue of Johnston Now Magazine, which you can read in full here. Better a month late than not at all, right? Thanks to COVID-19, we’ve all had to make adjustments. One of…

The Visitors Bureau worked with a local company, Matthew Telford Films, to produce a short video about the fun and flavor found in picking your own strawberries straight from the field during the…

There are now over 70 Johnston County farms and agribusinesses listed on the Visit NC Farms App, a new initiative from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services. The app is a…

I sat down recently with April Phillips of Sonlight Farms. Sonlight is a new farm experience for families in Johnston County. April and her husband Josh own and manage a farm in the northern part of…

Farmers will tell you, and there are plenty in Johnston County, that some harvests are better than others. When you live off the land you understand the ebb and flow of circumstances throughout the…

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There is no doubt that Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a fantastical movie, especially for a child with a candy obsession. Who wouldn't want a garden make of sweets with a river of chocolate…

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According to the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, "Agritourism is an activity that incorporates tourism and agriculture by bringing individuals to farms, ranches,…

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Make JoCo Part of Your Spring Adventures

Hey Raleigh, What you don't know about JoCo...

A Plethora of Peaches

The ultimate summer guide — reimagined

Strawberry Season at Smith's Nursery - Video Blog

JoCo Locations Now on the Visit NC Farms App

Spend Some Time at Sonlight Farms

Blueberry Pickin' While You Can

The Blueberries Taste Like Blueberries

From Haunted Hay Rides to Vineyard Tours - The Past and Future of Agritourism in JoCo

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