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Now Accepting Proposals for NC AgVentures Grants

Note: this news article was adapted from articles written by Jackie Miller, NC AgVentures Program Coordinator. NC AgVentures is an …

— 4 months ago, Growing Small Farms

Farm Visit Snapshots: Huckleberry Trail Farm Fall Festival

From Chatham County Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos: Farm Visit Snapshots are a new feature on my Growing Small Farms …

— 5 months ago, Growing Small Farms

Southeastern Vegetable Crop Handbook

Everything you need to know to successfully grow vegetables in the Southeast including: varieties, planting dates, fertilizer recommendations, cover …

— 6 months ago, Gardening

NCDA&CS Taking Preventive Measures to Help Farmers and Agribusinesses

Adapted from a press release written by Rich Bonnano. The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) is taking …

— 11 months ago, Growing Small Farms

NC State Extension Launches Portal for COVID-19 Resources

Press release by Richard Campbell, NC State Extension. COVID-19 has disrupted our lives and routines, from how we work, play …

— 11 months ago, Growing Small Farms

Willow Griffith demonstrated Roman Riding at the Livestock Arena.

Spring Ag Fest is CANCELED

The Chatham County Spring Ag Fest that was scheduled for March 28, 2020, at the Chatham County Agriculture & …

— 1 year ago, Growing Small Farms

Survey for Farmers About Internet Connectivity

From the North Carolina Department of Information Technology: The North Carolina Broadband Infrastructure Office, with the Friday Institute at NC State …

— 1 year ago, Growing Small Farms

Polaris Equine Mobile Veterinary Clinic's horse was a huge hit with folks of all ages!

Save the Date for Our 2020 Spring Ag Fest!

The Chatham County Spring Ag Fest that was scheduled for March 28, 2020, at the Chatham County Agriculture & …

— 1 year ago, Growing Small Farms

Huckleberry Trail Farm is conveniently located right on Hwy 64 between Siler City and Pittsboro.

Fall Festival at Huckleberry Trail Farm!

The Fall Festival Season at Huckleberry Trail Farm has begun! There are so many awesome activities awaiting visitors to the …

— 1 year ago, Growing Small Farms

Register Now for NC State Industrial Hemp Field Day

NC State Industrial Hemp Field Day August 27, 2019 Piedmont Research Station 8350 Sherrills Ford Rd. Salisbury, NC 28147 Morning Tour: 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. …

— 2 years ago, Growing Small Farms

Photos From the Chatham County Industrial Hemp Workshop

The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center conducted an Industrial Hemp Workshop on February 28, 2019, at the Chatham …

— 2 years ago, Growing Small Farms

Join Us for Our Chatham County Spring Ag Fest March 30!

Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …

— 2 years ago, Growing Small Farms

2018 Chatham County Industrial Hemp Workshop.

Register Now for N.C. Cooperative Extension's Industrial Hemp Workshop

This workshop is SOLD OUT with over 280 participants. We are no longer accepting registrations. Interested in learning more about …

— 2 years ago, Growing Small Farms

Save the Date for Our 2019 Spring Ag Fest!

SAVE THE DATE Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a …

— 2 years ago, Growing Small Farms

Info Session about RAFI-USA Farmer Grants November 12 in Pittsboro

Agricultural Reinvestment Fund Grants RAFI-USA’s Agricultural Reinvestment Fund Grant Program awards cost-share grants to help farmers and rural communities develop …

— 2 years ago, Growing Small Farms