Pesticide Applicators Recertification Credits to Be Offered
Free Pesticide Applicator Credits Available Thursday April 29th, 2021 In person or over Zoom Class 1: 5:30-6:30 1 Hr. pesticide credit L, N, …
Farm Health & Safety
Local Farmers: Share Your Climate Change Observations With Duke University Researchers
Graduate and undergraduate students doing a research study through a Duke University Bass Connections Project seek the input of local farmers …
AgriShops Online February 22 & 26, 2021
Small farmers will have two opportunities to learn about new production practices and technologies, with the Regional Small Farmer …
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Starting in April, we will offer a new online series titled Coffee and Conservation vegetable garden series. These sessions …
Small Farms AgriShop in Boone February 24, 2020
2/24/20: Small Farms AgriShop in Boone Cooperative Extension at N.C A&T State University is hosting the annual Small Farms Agrishop …
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Hosted by Cooperative Extension at North Carolina A&T State University, Small Farms Field Day is an annual free event …
Pesticide School & Exam in Avery County April 17-18, 2019
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NC A&T AgriShop Workshop - Van Traveling From Watauga Extension
2/15/18 A&T AgriShop Workshop – van traveling from Watauga The Cooperative Extension at NC A&T will be presenting a Small Farms …
Food Safety Modernization Act Workshop for Small Farms
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Agroecology on-Farm Dinner, 10/7/2017
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Watauga Extension Radio Show
Catch our new radio show on WATA 1450 a.m. on Mondays at 11:45 a.m. In case you missed our …
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