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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

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Registration OPEN - School Garden Online Course

Published - February 3, 2025

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Engaging Students in School Garden Design

Published - January 22, 2025

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Fostering Connections Through Local Food

Published - January 16, 2025

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Beef Leadership Participants 2026

Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program

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Smart Shopping and Healthy Eating in Johnston County

Published - October 29, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

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Stockpiled Bermudagrass for Grazing Livestock

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Forages

Searching for the Brighter Pod Episode 10 Surprises Peanut Notes No. 251 2026

Published - October 28, 2026

From: Peanut

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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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Share Your Passion: Submit a Workshop Proposal for the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H

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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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