We’ve Made an Exciting Discovery in Our NC State University Research Truffle Orchard!
2/5/2026 – The NC State University research truffle orchard, located on the Mountain Research Station in Waynesville, NC, was …
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2026 Online Forest Farming Office Hours!
1/26/2026 – Join the Appalachian Forest Farmer Coalition and the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program at NC State University …
Agroforestry Grants for Farmers and Landowners
1/20/2026 – The Catalyzing Agroforestry Grant Program (CAGP) supports farmers and forest landowners in implementing agroforestry practices including alley cropping, …
A Highly Productive Year for the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program!
12/19/2025 – Check out our end of the year newsletter! Our team was very busy and impactful in 2025. …
Help Keep Our Program Staffed-End of Year Fundraising
12/9/2025 – It has been a tough 15 months financially for our NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program. Delays and …
Cultivating Community With the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program
11/10/2025 – Our latest newsletter is out and it is full of beautiful photos and stories of what our …
Welcome the Inaugural Henderson County Gleaton Farm Fund Interns
10/24/2025 – This month we welcome Adam Ferrell and Harley Robinson, the Inaugural Henderson County Gleaton Farm Fund Interns! …
Ginseng Workshop in Madison County on Sept 19!
9/16/2025 – This morning I learned that not everyone knew about the WNC Regional Ginseng Workshop that is taking …
Join Us at the Forest Farming Conference in Southern Ohio in Late September
9/11/2025 – In just a few weeks, there is going to be a wonderful, small forest farming conference at …
Internship for Henderson Co. Residents With Interest in Agriculture!
6/19/2025 – Here is a unique opportunity to work in our NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program in Mills …
Check Out These Hands-on Learning Opportunities in North Carolina!
6/10/2025 – We are offering, or closely engaged with, a large number of hands-on educational events this season. These …
Our May Newsletter Is Ready for Your Viewing Pleasure!
5/12/2025 – There is so much going on with our program right, including educational events for you to attend …