Media Coverage

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2023 Media Coverage

DateTitleTitleMedia OutletCEFS Initiative
7/28/2023N.C. A&T’s Liang Uses USDA Grant to Open Teachers’ Minds to Agricultural PossibilitiesN.C. A&T’s Liang Uses USDA Grant to Open Teachers’ Minds to Agricultural PossibilitiesSouthern Farm NetworkN.C. A&T
7/28/2023Professor Liang Uses USDA Grant To Open Teachers’ Minds To Agricultural PossibilitiesProfessor Liang Uses USDA Grant To Open Teachers’ Minds To Agricultural PossibilitiesN.C. A&TN.C. A&T
7/12/2023Creative Greensboro Commissioned Artwork Installed at City Hall
Creative Greensboro Commissioned Artwork Installed at City HallGreensboro NCCORE
6/20/2023Food Festival To Benefit Watauga Future Farmers, OthersFood Festival To Benefit Watauga Future Farmers, OthersGoBlueRidgeNC Choices
6/20/2023Small biz center, food systems partnership helps ‘agripreneurs’Small biz center, food systems partnership helps ‘agripreneurs’The MountaineerEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems
6/16/2023Goodfields Appalachian Food & Farm FestivalGoodfields Appalachian Food & Farm FestivalGoBlueRidgeNC Choices
6/15/2023Stepping their game up: RSS nutrition managers hone skills in workshopStepping their game up: RSS nutrition managers hone skills in workshopSalisbury PostFarm to School Coalition of NC, CEFS
6/12/2023Innovative N.C. K-12 Culinary Institute Increases School Meal AppealInnovative N.C. K-12 Culinary Institute Increases School Meal AppealNC Department of Public InstructionFarm to School Coalition of NC, NC Cooperative Extension, CEFS
5/10/2023New early childhood health initiative recognizes Askewville Pre-K for excellence in physical activity
New early childhood health initiative recognizes Askewville Pre-K for excellence in physical activityEdNCFarm to ECE
4/28/2023Northeast North Carolina Niche Agriculture Field Day…
Northeast North Carolina Niche Agriculture Field Day…The EnterpriseNC Choices, Amazing Grazing
4/17/20236 Ways to Celebrate the Earth With the Wolfpack6 Ways to Celebrate the Earth With the WolfpackCALS NewsAgroecology Education Farm at NC State
4/10/2023Earth Day Jam set for Bell Tower Green Park in Salisbury on April 22Earth Day Jam set for Bell Tower Green Park in Salisbury on April 22WBTVFarm to School Coalition of NC, NC Choices, NC Cooperative Extension
3/30/2023Apex High Team Wins 2023 North Carolina Jr. Chef Cook-OffApex High Team Wins 2023 North Carolina Jr. Chef Cook-OffNorth Carolina Department of Public InstructionFarm to School Coalition of NC
3/20/2023“Good Fields” Appalachian Food & Farms Festival Launching this Summer“Good Fields” Appalachian Food & Farms Festival Launching this SummerHigh Country PressNC Choices
3/17/2023Gathering promotes local healthy food systemsGathering promotes local healthy food systemsRocky Mount TelegramCommunity Food Strategies
3/15/2023Food Council looking to set up commissary kitchenFood Council looking to set up commissary kitchenThe Sylva HeraldEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems
2/21/2023Eight High School Teams Compete in 2023 N.C. Jr. Chef CompetitionEight High School Teams Compete in 2023 N.C. Jr. Chef CompetitionNorth Carolina Department of Public InstructionFarm to School Coalition of NC
2/20/2023N.C. A&T’S LIANG IN $10M USDA-FUNDED PROJECT TO EXAMINE MAJOR SHOCKS TO FOOD SYSTEMSN.C. A&T’S LIANG IN $10M USDA-FUNDED PROJECT TO EXAMINE MAJOR SHOCKS TO FOOD SYSTEMSN.C. A&TN.C. A&T
2/4/2023‘Let’s Just Feed the Kids’: Reflections From the Rural Food Forum‘Let’s Just Feed the Kids’: Reflections From the Rural Food ForumThe Good Men ProjectCEFS Initiative
2/3/2023Farm to Early Care and Education Training plannedFarm to Early Care and Education Training plannedThe Warren RecordFarm to Early Care and Education
1/31/2023What’s new in food: Fermenti launches brick-and-mortar in North AshevilleWhat’s new in food: Fermenti launches brick-and-mortar in North AshevilleMountain XPressEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems
1/25/2023EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems - farm photoEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems - farm photoThe MountaineerEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems
1/25/2023Grants improve food security, help farmersGrants improve food security, help farmersThe Sylva HeraldEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems
1/18/2023New funding to continue EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems’ Work with Food and Farm Businesses in Southwestern NCNew funding to continue EmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems’ Work with Food and Farm Businesses in Southwestern NCMountain XPressEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems and Community Food Strategies
1/12/2023What’s new in food: Reimagined Tastee Diner celebrates official ribbon-cuttingWhat’s new in food: Reimagined Tastee Diner celebrates official ribbon-cuttingMountain XPressEmPOWERing Mountain Food Systems
1/11/2023Learn more about agritourismLearn more about agritourismThe Stokes NewsNC Choices