NC Cooperative Extension Logo
  • About
  • Meet Our Staff
  • Events
  • County Centers
  • Topics
  • Path to CALS
  • Introduction to Farm to School
    • Introduction to Farm to School Online Course
    • Farm to School Resources
  • School Gardens
    • School Garden Online Course
    • School Garden Resources
  • Cooking & Nutrition in the Classroom
    • Cooking Classroom Online Course
    • Resources
    • Recipes
  • Local Purchasing and Procurement
    • Local Purchasing and Procurement Online Course
    • Farm to Cafeteria Resources
  • Building Capacity
    • Building Capacity Online Course
    • Building Capacity Resources
  • Farm Field Trips
    • Farm Field Trips Online Course
    • Farm Field Trips Resources
  • Publications & Factsheets

Discover Extension

Access Publications Explore Topic Areas Read News Visit County Centers Find Extension Jobs

Farm to School

  • Introduction to Farm to School
    • Introduction to Farm to School Online Course
    • Farm to School Resources
  • School Gardens
    • School Garden Online Course
    • School Garden Resources
  • Cooking & Nutrition in the Classroom
    • Cooking Classroom Online Course
    • Resources
    • Recipes
  • Local Purchasing and Procurement
    • Local Purchasing and Procurement Online Course
    • Farm to Cafeteria Resources
  • Building Capacity
    • Building Capacity Online Course
    • Building Capacity Resources
  • Farm Field Trips
    • Farm Field Trips Online Course
    • Farm Field Trips Resources
  • Publications & Factsheets

Discover Extension

Access Publications Explore Topic Areas Read News Visit County Centers Find Extension Jobs

News From Farm to School

kid holding carrots
Regional Farm to School Workshops

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
Kids on scooter boards reaching for colorful balls as adults hold their legs on an outdoor plaza
Planting Possibilities: Workshop for Extension Professionals and Volunteers

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
World Food Prize Foundation North Carolina Youth Institute logo with green-blue circular emblem
Calling All Youth Innovators! Join Our Research Mentorship With the NC Youth Institute

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
Boy journaling in school garden
Designing Your School Garden: K - 5th Grade

Published - August 4, 2025

Salad with cherry tomatoes and cheese; badge: Celebrating Local Food, Gaston County (NC State Ext.)
Celebrating Local Food in Gaston County

Published - May 7, 2025

Hands holding seeds over soil; text: "Online Course: School Garden Classroom" "Starts March 3rd"
Registration OPEN - School Garden Online Course

Published - February 3, 2025

Garden design plan on table with pink scissors; text: 'Engaging Students in School Garden Design'
Engaging Students in School Garden Design

Published - January 22, 2025

Children and adults petting a sheep behind a metal pen; text "Fostering Local Food Connections" and "NC State Extension"
Fostering Connections Through Local Food

Published - January 16, 2025

All News From Farm to School

News From NC State Extension

Orange coroplast insect trap in apple orchard
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - May 12, 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Peanut field being planted in spring.
Dan Anco Clemson Comments Peanut Notes No. 74 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Peanut
seedbeds ready for planting in early May
Fertilizer Application Peanut Notes No. 73 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Peanut
peanut field planted the week of April 27
Okay to Plant on May 11 Peanut Notes No. 72 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Peanut
peanut stand after planting april 16 with image on may 7
NC Peanut Crop Update 2 May 12 Peanut Notes No. 71 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Peanut
Group of weeds in a field in 2025
Comments on Weed Management Peanut Grower Peanut Notes No. 70 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Peanut
participants cutting vegetables on cutting board
Hands-On Learning with Fresh Ingredients

Published - May 11, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Image not available
Cotton Planting Conditions May 11, 2026

Published - May 11, 2026

From: Cotton
Brown marmorated stink bug on soybean leaf
Stink bugs species and risk to soybeans across different North Carolina regions

Published - May 11, 2026

From: Soybeans
Sweetpotato root feeding injury caused by wireworms.
Reminder: Use of Chlorpyrifos on Sweetpotato is Unlawful in North Carolina

Published - May 11, 2026

From: Sweetpotatoes
All News From NC State Extension
NC Cooperative Extension Logo

NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

Where Next?

  • About Extension
  • Jobs
  • Departments & Partners
  • College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
  • Become a CALS Student
  • Extension at NC A&T
  • Give Now

Let's Stay In Touch

We have several topic based email newsletters that are sent out periodically when we have new information to share. Want to see which lists are available? SUBSCRIBE BY EMAIL

Read Our Commitment to Nondiscrimination | Read Our Privacy Statement


N.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.


Information on Accessibility

Employee Login