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NRCS Forestry Field Day
2113 Coley Forest Pl, Raleigh, NC 27607 2113 Coley Forest Pl, Raleigh, NC 27607NRCS Forestry Field Day | Oct. 18, 8-12pm | Wake County Wildlife Club Forest landowners, contractors, realtors, and land managers wanting to understand NRCS services and funding opportunities are invited to join us for an excellent educational event. October 18, 2025 | 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Wake County Wildlife Club Property Address: 2113 Coley Forest [...]
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Lunch and Learn: Season Extension
VirtualCEFS and N.C. Cooperative Extension are happy to announce the Lunch & Learn Webinar Series for 2025. Join Melissa Bell, CEFS Field Research, Education, and Outreach Liaison and John Lyttle, Agriculture Extension Agent, as they discuss options for extending the growing seasons of common crops. When: 12 p.m. -1 p.m., Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Where: Zoom [...]
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MeatSuite Marketing and Pricing Webinar Series (Fall 2025)
VirtualMaximize Your Farm's Profitability This Fall with NC Choices and Cornell University Support local sales. Reach more buyers. Grow your business. Join NC Choices and Cornell University for a fall webinar series designed to help farms increase profitable sales through MeatSuite.com. MeatSuite.com is a free tool for farmers in New York and North Carolina to connect with local customers [...]
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Soil Sampling for Routine Nutrient Analysis
Plant Sciences Building Plant Sciences Building, NC State University, 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesJoin Melissa Bell from the Center for Environmental Farming Systems and John Lyttle, NC Cooperative Extension, Durham County – Agriculture Agent (Small Farms & Local Foods) for an in-person Soil Sampling for Routine Nutrient Analysis event: When: Tuesday, October 28th, 10 am - 12 pm Where: NC State Plant Sciences Building, 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, NC 27606 Learn why it is [...]
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Small Ruminant Marketing Workshop
Orange County Center NC Cooperative Extension 306-E Revere Rd, Hillsborough, NC, United StatesJoin us to learn more about the different marketing avenues available for small ruminant producers. When: Wednesday, October 29th, 1 pm - 5 pm Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension- Orange County Center, 1020 U.S. 70 #suite 130 Hillsborough, NC 27278 This workshop will focus on navigating the different marketing strategies for small ruminants and products. We [...]
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Food Safety Webinar: Food Traceability and Transparency – From Compliance to Customer Connection
VirtualThere will be two different dates to choose from and registration is required. The first meeting will be held: Nov 12, 2025 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://ncat.zoom.us/meeting/register/3blzA3vaQcCdpgwyeiJNxA OR The second meeting will be held: Dec 3, 2025 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in [...]
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FeaturedFood Truck Boot Camp
2260 Old Mission Rd 2260 Old Mission Rd, Whittier, NC, United StatesThe Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems (EMFS) project and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) Division of Commerce will be hosting a Food Truck Boot Camp in Cherokee, NC. This comprehensive training event, scheduled for November 17-20, 2025, is designed to provide aspiring food truck owners and entrepreneurs with knowledge and [...]
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Grounded in Purpose: A Photographic Journey of Veteran Farmers
Plant Sciences Building Plant Sciences Building, NC State University, 840 Oval Drive, Raleigh, NC, United StatesAs CEFS' Boots on the Ground: NC Veteran Farmer Apprenticeship comes to a close, please join us as we honor the growth, resilience, and enduring connection between service, soil, and self with Grounded in Purpose: A Photographic Journey of Veteran Farmers. This powerful photo exhibition showcases the stories of veterans and active-duty soldiers who have transitioned from military service into [...]
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Lunch and Learn: Small Scale Fruit Production
VirtualCEFS and N.C. Cooperative Extension are happy to announce the Lunch & Learn Webinar Series for 2025. Join Melissa Bell, CEFS Field Research, Education, and Outreach Liaison and John Lyttle, Agriculture Extension Agent, as they discuss methods for producing the highest-quality berries and tree fruit. When: 12 p.m. -1 p.m., Tuesday, December 16, 2025 Where: Zoom [...]
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Barriers to Organic Certification in the Southeastern US
Join speakers Dr. Hannah Dankbar and Noa Mizrahi for a focused discussion on the top challenges farmers face when pursuing organic certification in the Southeast. This session will highlight common obstacles, practical strategies to overcome them, and resources to support growers working toward—or maintaining—organic certification. REGISTER HERE
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