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Collapse ▲The Chatham County Center Local Foods contacts are Debbie Roos, Tara Gregory.
With over 4,600 child care centers in NC (NC DHHS 2016), Farm to ECE efforts can provide great value …
1/18/2024 – We have a wonderful program developed for the Winter Vegetable Conference in Asheville, NC on Feb. 21-22, …
Join us for the 2024 Extension at Home Virtual Learning Series. Extension at Home is a program designed to …
Local food system development continues to be an exciting and impactful strategy for supporting strong communities across North Carolina. …
The EPA estimates that one-third of food produced in the US is wasted, and food waste makes up 24% …
While only having been in Extension for a short time, Sarah Richardson is developing relationships with growers and connecting …
NC AgVentures is a NC State Extension program that provides grants to North Carolina farmers and community groups for …
In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …
10/12/2023 – Our western North Carolina based research and extension program has been very busy this summer with projects …
Picture this – it’s a sunny fall morning and the temperatures are getting cooler. You start your stroll through …
This was the first year that North Carolina participated in the Great Southeast Pollinator Census, a citizen science initiative …
The newly-established North Carolina Farmers Market Network (NCFMN) seeks to lift up farmers markets and support market managers. The …
The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lee County Center is sowing the seeds of a vibrant local food ecosystem by bringing a …
For 15 years I have enjoyed observing the many pollinators that forage on the native passionflowers in my Pollinator …
8/7/2023 – Our small NC State University hops breeding program based out of Mills River, NC is getting a …
Alleghany farmers market. Photo from Jill Cockerham. North Carolina joins markets across the country in celebrating National Farmers Market Week …
Even though I have been managing my Pollinator Paradise Garden for 15 years, it continues to teach me every year. …
If you’re looking for a way to preserve this summer’s vegetable bounty or if you just need a refresher, …
Drying fruits and vegetables is a wonderful and beautiful way to preserve these foods. Drying as a food preservation …
In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to …
Many farmers and home gardeners have reported damage to vegetable and flower crops after applying …
Muskmelons, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash, eggplant, watermelons, pumpkins, and okra are vegetable crops that have …
This publication is intended for food processors who manufacture, pack, repack, hold, warehouse or distribute …
This publication serves as a guide on building local food economies for planners, economic developers, …
Much success in growing tomatoes can be attributed to use of a few proven techniques. …
This publication covers the keys to a successful community garden of individual plots including forming …
This publication offers a guide to growing edible plants year-round in containers. Includes planting and …
Participation in conservation practices and restrictions comes in various forms, from revocable-at-will, revocable with penalty, …