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Meghan BakerExtension Agent, Agriculture - Small Farms N.C. Cooperative Extension, Buncombe County Center

There are many natural phenomena that signal the official return of spring. One of the most dramatic displays is …

The WNC AgOptions grant program has made huge impacts on farms across the region. Exclusively funded by the Tobacco …

Speciality crops are inherently unique, and often under-researched when it comes to production information and recommendations. A local microgreen …

Harvesting medicinal plants from the forest has deep cultural roots in Appalachia. Today, the practice of forest farming native …

WNC Agricultural Options is now accepting grant applications from farmers diversifying or expanding their businesses. With funding from the …

An important deadline is quickly approaching for growers of fruits and vegetables. The Noninsured Crop Disaster Assistance Program (NAP) …

The Executive Farm Management Program at NC State University is an exciting program offered by NC State Cooperative Extension …

WNC Agricultural Options is now accepting grant applications from farmers diversifying or expanding their businesses. With funding from the …

Tropical Storm Fred occurred moths ago, but many farmers are still dealing with the damage of this devastating weather …

The NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program is hosting a Truffle Field Day! Please join us on December 7, 2021, from …

Are you excited about the recent wave of agritourism opportunities in WNC? Want to learn more or share your …

The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services reported last week that the invasive insect pest, the Spotted Lanternfly, …