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Regional Farm to School Workshops

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It

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Planting Possibilities: Workshop for Extension Professionals and Volunteers

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It

Calling All Youth Innovators! Join Our Research Mentorship With the NC Youth Institute

Published - January 14, 2026

From: Grow For It

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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

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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

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Thanksgiving Holiday Break

Published - October 28, 2026

From: Food Business

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Small Ruminant Winter Webinar Series

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep

Mature cornfield with dried, brown stalks and leaves, several exposed ears of yellow corn, and green weeds growing between rows. The field shows considerable leaf senescence and dry vegetation under a clear blue sky.

2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn

Dormant Blackberry Bud Covered in Ice

Blackberry Cold Hardiness: What We’re Learning About Freeze Injury Risk in North Carolina

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Blackberry and Raspberry Information Portal

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 27, 2026

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

Save The Date: 2026 WINTER MANAGEMENT SERIES: CATTLE TECHNOLOGIES. December 4, 2026 10am-5pm

2026 Winter Management Series: Cattle Technologies

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Dairy

Line chart tracks North Carolina quarterly stumpage prices by product class and region from 3rdQ-25 through 3rdQ-26, measured in dollars per ton. Four color-coded solid lines representing Western North Carolina and four color-coded dashed lines representi

North Carolina Standing Timber Prices: 3rd Quarter 2026 Overview

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.

4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

Publication cover. Photo of a jumping spider. Words read, "Spiders of North Carolina. NC State Extension."

Get to Know Your Eight-Legged Neighbors

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry

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Partnering for Community Health: Lenoir County EFNEP Ready to Serve Families

Published - October 26, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

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