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Lunch and Learn: Planning Your Farm or Garden
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 content related to planning and site selection for food production. When: 12 p.m. -1 p.m., Tuesday, June 17, 2025 [...]
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Lunch and Learn: Cool Season Maintenance
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 growing the highest-quality cool-season fruits and vegetables. When: 12 p.m. -1 p.m., Tuesday, August 19, 2025 Where: Zoom [...]
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Fall 2025 Farm to ECE Institute
Friendly Avenue Christian Preschool 4800 W Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC, United StatesJoin us at the Farm to Early Childhood Education Institute in the fall! CEFS is happy to honor all the hard work from the Farm to Early Childhood Education Local Food Purchasing Collaborative, as well as looking to the future and continuing to incorporate agriculture, farming, and gardening in the lives of children and in [...]
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NC Local Farms and Food Profiles Launch Webinar
Online via Zoom**This webinar was held on October 3, 2025 to share more and answer questions. You can access the webinar recording here using passcode: j*f?ATw1 Discover how local agriculture powers North Carolina’s economy and benefits our communities To provide a snapshot of the importance of agriculture on the county level, the N.C. Cooperative Extension Local Food [...]
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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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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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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 [...]