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Fruit Tree Class

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Clay County Center for a class on Caring for Fruit Trees. The class …

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USDA Grassland Conservation Reserve Program

From Swain/Jackson USDA Service Center USDA Encourages Producers to Enroll in Grassland CRP The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) encourages producers …

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Clay County Hosts ServSafe Class

Kim Terrell, Family and Consumer Science Agent, recently taught a ServSafe certification class for local food service establishments. ServSafe …

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Children Learning About Gardening

Students in the Discovery Program, Hayesville Elementary after school program, have been learning about seeds and will be designing …

Young Farmer Voices Matter!

The National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) is joining other agricultural justice organizations in launching the most inclusive survey of …

Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food

Young students use children’s garden tools to dig in soil in a raised bed.

Three Components of Farm to ECE: Gardening, Cooking, and Local Food Purchasing

This chapter of the Farm to Early Care and Education Resource Guide for North Carolina …

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Sloped Screen Separator for Manure

Including sloped screens for solid-liquid manure separation can have positive impacts on manure management systems …

Screw Press Separation of Manure

Screw press separators can divide a single by-product stream into a solid and liquid stream …

Pelleting Animal Manures

This factsheet summarizes key technologies used to produce pellets from animal manures and the impact …

Anaerobic Digestion from Animal Manure

Manure is among the lowest methane yielding feedstocks in digesters, but it is widely used …

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Chapter 9. Vine Nutrition

Grapevines require 16 essential nutrients for normal growth and development (Table 9.1). Carbon, hydrogen, and …

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A corner of a patio with an assortment of multicolored pots made of ceramic, plastic, and metal materials. Planted in purple pansies and other flowers.

How to Create a Container Garden for Edibles in the North Carolina Piedmont

In this publication you will find ideas to get you started growing your own edibles. …

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Farmers' Market Tours: A Guide for Nutrition Educators

A Farmers’ Market Tour is a great way to introduce your program participants to an …

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