Former White House Chef To Visit Durham For Farm-to-Fork Fundraiser
"Former White House Chef To Visit Durham For Farm-to-Fork Fundraiser," by Eric Hodge and Rebecca Martinez, WUNC
Center for Environmental Farming Systems Linking Universities and Farms with New Grant from USDA’s Small and Medium-sized Farm Program
May 31, 2016: For Immediate Release Media Contact: Rebecca Dunning, Research Assistant Professor, Center for Environmental Farming Systems – rddunnin@ncsu.edu or 919-389-2220. Raleigh, NC: The Center for Environmental Farming Systems, a partnership of North Carolina State University (NC State), North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T), and the North Carolina Department of Agriculture [...]
Cheryl-Anne Kast and Nancy Creamer of Farm to Fork
"Cheryl-Anne Kast and Nancy Creamer of Farm to Fork," Interview by Andrea Griffith Cash, Chapel Hill Magazine
Farm to Fork picnic releases full list of farmers, chefs
"Farm to Fork picnic releases full list of farmers, chefs" by Matt Lardie, The News and Observer
Agroecology Farm on a roll
Dr. Michelle Schroeder-Moreno and the Agroecology Education Farm have racked up three wins in two weeks: an Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Award from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences for Schroeder-Moreno, and a Green Brick Award from NC State University’s Sustainability Office and an environmental education award from the City of Raleigh for the farm. “These [...]
Working for change in the meat industry
"Working for change in the meat industry," by Emily Boyette, Technician
Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation awards $50,000 to Center for Environmental Farming Systems’ NC 10% Campaign
Two-year grant to develop local food markets at NC colleges and universities for low-resourced farmers Raleigh, NC (March 17, 2016) – Trustees of the Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation have awarded a grant to the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) to support the NC 10% Campaign’s efforts to create more markets for low-resourced farmers by [...]
CEFS’ NC Choices Director Sarah Blacklin Recognized by Farm Credit in National Search for 100 Fresh Perspectives Shaping Rural America and Agriculture
March 15, 2016: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RALEIGH, North Carolina -- Sarah Blacklin, Program Director of NC Choices, is among the visionaries being recognized nationally through Farm Credit 100 Fresh Perspectives, a search to identify and honor 100 leaders who are changing rural communities and agriculture for the better. NC Choices is an initiative of the [...]
Southern Region Cover Crop Conference Set for July 18-19, 2016
February 24, 2016: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GOLDSBORO, North Carolina -- Mark your calendar for a two-day comprehensive cover crop conference for the South. Put on by the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) and the Southern region Sustainable Agriculture and Research Education (SARE) program, the event takes place July 18-19, 2016 at two locations in [...]
Another Kind of Hog Farm
“Another Kind of Hog Farm,” by Gabe Rivin in the North Carolina Health News.