Past E-News & CEFS Happenings
Welcome to the E-News archive of the Center for Environmental Farming Systems. Whether you’re just curious about what we’ve been up to through the years or you’re looking for a specific announcement or article that has come and gone, this is the place to read about it. Here is a list of our recent e-Newsletters:
View a summary list of our e-Newsletters before 2014.
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Temporary CEFS Event Associate
CEFS is hiring an Event Associate to provide technical day-to-day customer service and support of the operations of the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) in particular, providing event management support services to program staff.
Website Updates in Response to Federal Requirements
To align with recent federal requirements, the Center for Environmental Farming Systems is conducting a review of website content related to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). As a result, you may notice changes to certain pages of our website effective February 21, 2025.
Program Coordinator or Extension Technician – Agriculture and Natural Resource Management
N.C. A&T is hiring a full-time Temporary Program Coordinator or Extension Technician (11 months) – Agriculture and Natural Resource Management.
Postdoctoral Scholar – Regenerative and Sustainable Agriculture
Dr. Biswanath Dari is seeking a dynamic Postdoctoral Research scholar to spearhead a groundbreaking applied research and extension project focused on advancing climate-resilient agriculture.
Mountain Communities Rise: EmPOWERing Food Systems After Hurricane Helene
In response to the devastation of the WNC region, EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems (EMFS), an initiative of CEFS, awarded $100,000 of its small business grant funds to assist farmers impacted by Hurricane Helene.
CEFS Shines at the 2025 N.C. Cooperative Extension Conference
Many faculty and staff affiliated with the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) participated in the 2025 North Carolina Cooperative Extension Conference, held January 6-8 in Greensboro, NC.
CEFS Farm to Fork Picnic Coordinator and Events Assistant
CEFS is hiring a Coordinator for the Farm to Fork Picnic scheduled for June 2025. This position can be expanded to full time work with another 20 hours as the CEFS Event Assistant, part of the CEFS Business and Events Team (CBET).
International Farming’s Generous $50K Donation Secures Expansion of ‘Boots on the Ground’ Agricultural Apprenticeship for Military Veterans in North Carolina
The Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) is grateful to announce a $50,000 donation from International Farming (I.F.) to support CEFS’ Boots on the Ground: NC Veteran Farmer Apprenticeship.
CEFS Events Associate
CEFS is hiring an Events Associate to provide technical day-to-day customer service and support of the operations of the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS) in particular, providing event management support services to program staff.
Small Farm Unit Horticulture and Natural Resources Extension Assistant
The Small Farm Unit is hiring a Horticulture and Natural Resources Extension Assistant.