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ripening blackberries

Register Now for Caneberry Biocontrol and Production Workshop

Published - May 25, 2026 Read
Spring shot of pollinator garden

Register Now for Spring Tours of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!

Published - April 27, 2026 Read

News From Growing Small Farms

Beautiful farmers' market carrots!
The Pittsboro Farmers' Market Is Moving Downtown!

Published - January 27, 2026

Beef cattle grazing among trees.
Farmers and Landowners Can Apply for Agroforestry Grants

Published - January 27, 2026

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2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook Is Now Online

Published - January 15, 2026

Two oxen yoked side-by-side led by a person wearing a "MILK'S GOT GAME" shirt
Plan for Fun at the 2026 Chatham County Spring Ag Fest!

Published - December 15, 2025

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Yellow-Legged Hornet on the Doorstep of NC

Published - December 11, 2025

From: Entomology
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Photos from Extension’s Pollinator Workshop & Native Plant Sale

Published - September 29, 2025

Green lynx female on spurred butterfly pea vine (Centrosema virginianum).
Late Summer 2025 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden

Published - September 22, 2025

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Photos From the 2025 Chatham County Ag Fest

Published - April 15, 2025

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Palmer amaranth in peanuts
Paraquat Mixtures Peanut Notes No. 106 2026

Published - June 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut stand near Windsor
Peanuts Dying Due to Drought Peanut Notes No. 105 2026

Published - June 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanuts near Tarboro
NC Crop Update 4 June 11 2026 Peanut Notes No. 104 2026

Published - June 11, 2026

From: Peanut
peanuts neat edenton, nc
Peanut Grower Magazine Comments Peanut Notes No. 103 2026

Published - June 11, 2026

From: Peanut
cows grazing stockpiled tall fescue
Franklin County Five-County Beef Tour Features Grassland Partnership Participants

Published - June 10, 2026

From: Forages
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Farm Viability Grants Open Until Jun 18

Published - June 10, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Person enjoys scent of lavender
Breathing It All In: The Power of Scent

Published - June 10, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
Educator helps a mother use AI and online tools during a family health crisis.
Using AI to Support a Mother During a Family Health Crisis

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
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AI Skills Help Create a Personal Anniversary Gift

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
Senior learners explore advanced AI skills together in a supportive class.
Older Adults Become Advanced AI Learners

Published - June 9, 2026

From: Community Development
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