Beginning Farmer Workshop on Feb. 7, 2018
Person County Cooperative Extension along with Granville County Cooperative Extension will be hosting a Beginning Farmer Workshop on February …
NC Growing Together Summer Apprenticeship
NC Growing Together (NCGT) is proud to announce the Summer 2018 Local Food Supply Chain Apprenticeship. Through an exciting …
Save January 24, 2018 Keeping the Farm Workshop
Farm and Forest landowners, Please save January 24th for the 13th Annual Keeping the Farm Workshop. 4011 Poole Road 8:15 a.m. – 4:00 …
NC Women in Agritourism Film Debuts on National Farmers Day
NC’s Women in Agritourism highlights the impact women farmers are making through their agritourism businesses in North Carolina. It was …
NC AgVentures will be accepting applications for a new round of grants Oct. 15th
NC AgVentures provides grants to NC independent farmers for new and innovative agricultural project ideas that will increase farm …
Governor Cooper Has Declared a State of Emergency for North Carolina Beginning 8:00am on September 7, 2017, in Preparation for Hurricane Irma.
This order waives weight and size restrictions on trucks carrying agriculture products to help farmers get their crops out of …
Minority Landowner Farmers and Landowners Conference Sept. 21-23 in Greensboro
The conference will be held September 21-23, 2017 at the Greensboro – High Point Marriott in Greensboro, North Carolina. The …
Backyard Forested Mushroom Cultivation Friday Aug. 11, 2017
Learn about the fascinating world of mushrooms from Beth Gayden, Shrooms 2 Grow owner and producer. Friday, August 11, 2017 9:30 a.m.- …
USDA Announces Support for Small Businesses Innovators
WASHINGTON, D.C. July 5, 2017 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) …
New Bee Better Certification for Farmers and Ranchers Who Help Bees on America's Working Lands!
Funded by a grant from the USDA, the Xerces Society partnered with Oregon Tilth to develop and launch the …
Why the Farm Bill Is Important to NC
The farm bill touches everyone in North Carolina in numerous ways. It is targeted to farmers and ranchers, used …
Organic Grain Field Day July 21, 2017 Upper Coastal Research Station (2811 Nobles Mill Pond Road) Rocky Mount, NC
This field day will cover a variety of techniques for organic corn, soybean, tobacco, and peanut production. We will …
Fork2Farmer: Enabling Success of Small Farms Through Partnerships With Well-Known Chefs and the Tourism Sector
A team of economic development, local foods, and tourism specialists from North Carolina Cooperative Extension is pursuing an initiative …
2017 Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) Summer Sustainable Agriculture Internship Program June 7 – July 26, 2017 Goldsboro, NC
Overview: The Summer Internship Program will run from Wednesday, June 7 until Wednesday, July 26, 2017 and be based …
Using High Tunnels for Season Extension: Introduction & Special Topics
Date: March 27, 2017 Location: Cabarrus Country Cooperative Extension Office, Concord NC Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Registration Fee: $25 Register Online: http://go.ncsu.edu/season-extension-3-27 *** Note: You must complete …
2017 Soil Health Workshop March 1
There are a few seats left for this free workshop on Wednesday March 1st. Please email Jessica Pope at jessica.pope@wakegov.com …
Hands-on Blueberry Pruning Workshop at CEFS
Blueberries are a delicious ‘must-have’ in any garden and can be an economic boon for many commercial producers. But, …
Industrial Hemp Meeting Feb. 27
Purpose of the the meeting: Discuss hemp legislation and research opportunities related to industrial hemp production. Monday, February 27, 2017 1:00 …
Grower/Buyer Meetings for Producers
Got To Be NC Another Great Opportunity: As we start the new year, Got To Be NC is excited to announce …
Grant Application Workshop for NC Farmers Dec. 14, 2016
NC AgVentures, a N.C. Cooperative Extension program provides grants to NC farmers for new and innovative agricultural project ideas …