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Farm in Western NC

Preserving North Carolina’s Farmland

NC State Extension programs are helping keep farm, forest and pastureland in production“'If we don't do something now, we risk losing our agricultural diversity and farming heritage.”Once Raleigh is…

Your Land, Your Legacy free workshop - Oct 9, 6–8 PM, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Madison County

Your Land, Your Legacy Meeting in Madison County

On October 9th, at 6 PM at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Madison County Center, come learn about resources and ways to get started with farm transition planning. Speakers from NC State Extension,…

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Farm Planning Resources For New and Aspiring Farmers

If you're a new or aspiring farmer in North Carolina, check out some of the resources NC State Extension has to offer. The following video has information about NC Farm Law, NC FarmLink, NC Farm…

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October USDA Webinars About Insurance for Small Diversified Farms

Join the USDA Risk Management Agency (RMA) for virtual workshops covering the ins and outs of the Whole Farm Revenue Protection and Micro Farm programs, which are great insurance options for…

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Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund Offers Up to $5,000 Grants

Small Farmer Veteran Fellowship Fund grants have made a difference to over many farmers since the program began in 2011. Visit the website and learn about some of these farmers and how they benefited…

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Can Rural Revitalization Be a Benefit From COVID-19?

There doesn't appear to be any segment of our society that has been left untouched by COVID-19. Since COVID-19 emerged in March, many sectors of the US farm and food system were obliged to rapidly…