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Unlocking the Canopy: Forest Farming in Western NC
Forest farming is an agroforestry practice that involves cultivating high-value, shade-loving crops beneath an intentionally managed forest canopy. Unlike traditional agriculture, which clears land…
WNC Regional Ginseng Update
The annual western North Carolina regional ginseng update workshop will be held on Friday, September 18th, 2026 at 49 Mount Carmel Rd, #102, Asheville, NC 28806. This session will focus on ginseng…
Summer Forest Farming Office Hours
Join us for the last Forest Farming Office Hours this Summer on August 7th, 2026 from 12 to 1:30 pm EST. This very popular series provides you with an opportunity to talk forest farming with…
NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm
Tour a working diversified farm, learn NRCS funding opportunities, and get hands-on help with your application and planning. Free event!Register NowJoin us for a full-day field day at Wild East Farm,…
Our Latest Newsletter-Full of Agroforestry Events and Truffle News
2/21/2026 - Our latest program newsletter is FULL of opportunities to attend workshops, conferences, and webinars. There is also information on two farmer grant programs, and our truffle discovery.…
Farmers and Landowners Can Apply for Agroforestry Grants
The 2026 cycle of the Catalyzing Agroforestry Grant Program (CAGP) is open for applications!The 2026 Catalyzing Agroforestry Grant Program provides direct financial support and technical assistance…
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 Extension for Q & A, resources, and conversation about forest…
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, forest farming, food forests,…