Spring 2021 Agribusiness Sessions
Spring 2021 Agribusiness Sessions Seven FREE Online Training Events: Farm funding with NRCS, FSA & AG Options, Jan. 21, 9 - 10 AM Liability for on-Farm Visits, Feb 10, 9 - 10 Am Using Quickbooks to Track Farm Sales, Mar. 4, 9 - 10 AM Farmland Transition to the Next Generation, Mar. 19, 9 - [...]
Farming Solar Farms: Exploring Solar Grazing With Sheep
Whether you're a seasoned sheep producer or just exploring ways to diversify your farm there are growing opportunities to partner with solar companies for forage management on solar farms.
Putting the Farm in Solar Farm: Managing Operations & Maintenance on Solar Sites by Grazing with Sheep
Join experienced solar graziers as they discuss grazing techniques and explore equipment options for managing sheep on solar installations.
North Carolina Small Ruminant Summit by Animal Science Department
E. Carroll Joyner Beef Education Unit Arena, Raleigh, NC 3720 Lake Wheeler Road, Raleigh, United StatesNorth Carolina Small Ruminant Summit by Animal Science Department Join us July 24 for the North Carolina Small Ruminant Summit. This will be a one-day workshop About this event This workshop will bring members of the small ruminant community together to share the latest marketing news and resources available for improving production. Demand for small [...]
Farmer-to-Farmer Collaborative: Mountain Medicine Farm
1746 Frady Cove in SylvaJoin us for our second collaborative day on July 24 at 1pm. The farm address is 1746 Frady Cove in Sylva. Please note: 4WD will be needed to get to the top of the mountain and shuttles can be arranged if needed. At the end of the pavement take the left fork, another left than [...]
Organic Commodities Field Day
Cherry Research Farm 604 Farm Road, Goldsboro, NC, Goldsboro, NC, United StatesJoin us for a half-day event out on the farm to learn about the exciting organic commodities research on Cherry Research Farm.
2021 Regional Agritourism Seminar
After spending a year interviewing agritourism operators and stakeholders in our region, the NC State University team for Empowering Mountain Food Systems (EMFS) is ready to disseminate findings and recommendations. They will deliver valuable insights for both agritourism providers and allied partners designed to support this valuable component of our regional tourism economy. During the [...]
Small Farm Unit Tour
CEFS Small Farm Unit 9XX9+8Q Goldsboro, North Carolina, Goldsboro, NC, United StatesThis tour will offer farmers an opportunity to visit specialty fruit and vegetable production at the Small Farm Unit. About this event Topics include updated information on ethnic market opportunities, local food price reports, and discussions of organic practices using cover crops, plastic mulch, and other techniques. [raw] [/raw]
Show Up Series: Collaborative Food Action
In lieu of their regular in-person Statewide Food Council Gathering this year, Community Food Strategies is supporting safe, creative connections between food councils through the Show Up Series.
Blueberry Selection and Planting Webinar
Join us for an hour long discussion on blueberry selection and planting! About this event A series of experts will present on the various opportunities and challenges that come with starting blueberry plots. We will also discuss how you can start growing blueberries in your own backyard. During this hour, there will be real-life examples [...]