Particular Flower Species Are Important to Consumers
RALEIGH, N.C. — Consumer preferences in floral arrangements don’t necessarily match the designs that florists are taught to make, …
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Program Helps Support Developing Shearers With a $1500 Grant
The American Sheep Industry Association will once again offer grants to developing shearers. Experienced shearers are also eligible to apply …
NC AgVentures Farm Grant Program Begins Accepting Applications Oct. 15
Grant Program Overview NC AgVentures is an NC State Extension grant program that provides grants to North Carolina family farms, …
Grants Expand Options for North Carolina Farmers
By Chris R. Gonzalez A $1.5 million grant from the North Carolina Tobacco Trust Fund Commission (NCTTFC) will help farmers upgrade, diversify …
NC AgVentures Offers Grant Opportunity for Family Farms
Grant awards up to $8000 NC AgVentures, is an NC State Extension program that provides grants to NC farmers and …
From Farm to Vacation Rental
The best vacations are immersed in local experiences — sites, culture, fun and food. Anything else, Duarte Morais suggests, …
Meat Bird Production Workshop
There will be a Meat Bird Production Workshop for Beginners at NC A&T University Farm Pavilion at 3020 McConnell …
USDA Introduces New Insurance Policy for Farmers Who Sell Locally
USDA has a new insurance option for agricultural producers with small farms that sell locally. The Micro Farm policy …
Grant Opportunity for Family Farms!
NC AgVentures, is an NC State Extension program that provides grants to North Carolina farmers and Community Groups for …
USDA FSA Has Made Several Changes to CRP to Make It More Appealing to All Producers
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is reminding producers and landowners that the signup deadline for the …
Family Farm Swaps Cows for Goats
HYDE PARK, Vt. (AP) — Grappling with a changing industry, two brothers operating their family’s dairy farm in Vermont …
Crop Insurance 101 Webinar Set for July 20
Topics to be discussed include Multi-Peril Crop Insurance, insuring by a written agreement, options for certified organic operations, livestock …