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4-H Dairy Heifer Program Wraps Up Its 21st Successful Year With the Sandhills Junior Dairy Show

Saturday, November 22nd, at the Duplin Livestock Facility in Kenansville, 4-Hers from Duplin and Pender counties will wrap up their 8-week Dairy Heifer Projects at the 2nd annual Sandhills Junior…

HELP US MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO LAWMAKERS ON POLICIES RELATED TO FARM LABOR BY COMPLETING THE FARMER SURVEY OF AGRICULTURAL LABOR BY FRIDAY, MARCH 8TH

Labor Survey Reminder!

If you haven't done so already, please help NC State University, the University of Georgia and the University of Wisconsin in gathering information on the use of foreign agricultural workers on beef…

CSP: Is it for me? Info session with NRCS — Dec 13, 2023, Zoom noon–1pm, NC State Extension

Join Us for a Zoom Info Session on NRCS's Conservation Stewardship Program on Dec 13

Have you heard about NRCS's Conservation Stewardship Program(CSP)? If offers technical and financial assistance to help agricultural and forest producers take their conservation efforts to the next…

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Food Animal Innovation Summit and Precision Animal Systems Symposium

In 2019, the NC State University Food Animal Initiative sponsored the 1st International Symposium on Precision Technologies and Data Analytics for Animal Ag. The symposium was well attended and…

Dairy Business Innovation Initiative info session — Aug 18, 11:30 AM–12:30 PM, DBII grant cycle

Information Session on DBII Grants

Heard the rumor about grant funds for value-added dairy processing? It's true! If you haven't already taken a look at the application, FAQs, and other resources for the Dairy Business Innovation…

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Anaerobic Digester Systems for NC Farms

N.C. Cooperative Extension, Dairy ASA - Ashley Robbins will be hosting a webinar on February 4, 2021, from noon–1:30 p.m. titled Anaerobic Digester Systems for North Carolina Farms. This webinar is…

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Farmers Are Eligible for Paycheck Protection Program Related to COVID-19

The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) offers financial relief through the Small Business Administration (SBA) to small businesses, including farms, across the U.S. that have been impacted by…

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Value-Added Dairy Conference & Trade Show - December 10-11, Asheville, NC

Registration is now open for the Value-Added Dairy Conference & Trade Show in Asheville, NC, on December 10-11, 2018. For conference information, as well as online registration, visit Value-Added…