News - Farm to School

News From Farm to School

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Regional Farm to School Workshops

Published - January 14, 2026

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Planting Possibilities: Workshop for Extension Professionals and Volunteers

Published - January 14, 2026

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

Published - January 14, 2026

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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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The Importance of Farm Field Trips

Published - November 7, 2024

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Celebrating Farm to School Month!

Published - October 23, 2024

Coffee Chat: Farm to School

Local Food Coffee Chat: Farm to School - October 15th

Published - October 9, 2024

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Importance of Summer Feeding and Farm to Summer

Published - September 10, 2024

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Teens Talk Wellness Season 2

Published - June 3, 2024

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2024 NC 4-H Beekeeping Essay

Published - March 27, 2024

Poster: HOWLING WITH CALS summer camp for rising 9th graders; June 9-13, 2024; Apply by April 22

Howling With CALS: Summer Camp for Rising Freshmen

Published - March 27, 2024

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Extension Grows School Gardens Through New Online Course

Published - February 8, 2024

Webinars & Events

Farm to School Coalition of NC Listening Sessions

Published - January 26, 2024

Participate in the 2023 USDA Farm to School Census

Published - October 3, 2023

Farm to School Coalition NC Weekly Newsletter

Published - September 22, 2023

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Teens Talk Wellness: A Student-Led Podcast

Published - September 7, 2023

Amanda Wilkins, Lee County Horticulture Agent teaches a gardening class at a childcare center as part of the county’s Farm to ECE initiative. Photo from Lee County Cooperative Extension.

Nurturing Local Food Connections Through Early Childcare: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Lee County Center

Published - September 1, 2023

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The National School Lunch Program

Published - August 22, 2023

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Register for the 2023 NC Crunch!

Published - July 27, 2023

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USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture Awards New Grant to Support NC Farm to School Online Training Initiative

Published - July 12, 2023

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Get Growing: Strawberries in the Garden

Published - October 3, 2018

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