Food Hub Growers Training
Join N.C. Cooperative Extension in Union County and Carolina Farm Stewardship Association for training in post-harvest handling to increase …
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How to Care for Your Garden in High Temperatures
Southern summers are hot and humid. People with gardens often wonder how they can keep their gardens alive during …
Small Farms Week
This week, March 21 – 26, is Small Farms Week at North Carolina A&T State University and we, at …
Visit NC Farms - Local Produce
Union County has quite the selection of fruits and vegetables. With summer setting in, and the changing of seasons, …
Fruit Tree Chilling Requirement
As we transition out of winter and into spring every year, have you ever noticed that we have some …
Savvy Shopper: Meat Label Claims
If you’ve ever purchased meat before, you’ve probably seen various labels on meat packaging like grass-finished, natural, antibiotic-free, or …
What Do I Do With My Land - A Tool for New Farmers
As the interest in farming grows, many people purchase or inherit land only to realize they don’t know what …
Cost Effective High Tunnel Options Webinar July 1
July 1, 2020 2–3:30 p.m. Many farms are experiencing new opportunities to serve their local consumers and food system with an …
What Do I Do With My Land? A Decision Making Guide for New Farmers
How much land do you have? What are your goals for your land? Are there any fencing or facilities already in …
Make Sure Your Garden Is Protected From Cold Damage Saturday Night
The forecast from the National Weather Service is showing a low for Saturday night in the low to mid-30s …
Cost Effective High Tunnel Options Webinar
Many farms are experiencing new opportunities to serve their local consumers and food system with increased need for healthy, …
Online Sales Learning Opportunities for Local Farms
COVID-19 has changed the way that some of our farms do business. Selling directly to the public through an …