Center for Environmental Farming Systems develops/promotes food & farming systems that protect the env., strengthen communities & provide econ. opportunities.
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Maximize productivity while minimizing inputs in your farm or garden! Join Melissa Bell for a virtual Lunch & Learn: Companion Planting and Cover Crops. Learn how plant pairings support pollinators and how cover crops build healthier soil. Register: go.ncsu.edu/garden-planning-…
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Interested in raising pastured pork?🐖🌾Join NC Cooperative Extension & NC Choices on June 25 for a Pasture Pork workshop farm tour @ncatsuaggies Farm Pavilion in Greensboro! Topics: breed selection, herd & pasture mgmt, meat businesses more. Register: go.ncsu.edu/pasturedpork
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Curious about how to maintain warm-season crops? Join us on 4/14 to learn about best management practices for planting, maintenance for plant health, trellis options, fertilization and harvesting for several common summer fruits and vegetables. Register: go.ncsu.edu/garden-planning-…
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@infoCEFS faculty and staff are some of the most enthusiastic members of our community, so we have a challenge just for them. Participate in the #GivingPack employee gift challenge between 2 and 3 p.m.
Learn more & DONATE: go.ncsu.edu/give-cefs
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First time donating to @infoCEFS? Make your first gift between 10 and 11 a.m. today during @ncstate Day of Giving! Learn more & DONATE:
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Today, we’re rallying for NC State Day of Giving to support the programs, people and passions that make CEFS and NC State extraordinary. It's NC State Day of Giving, and for the next 24 hours, we're #GivingPack. Make your mark! 📍 Donate at go.ncsu.edu/give-cefs
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NC State University's Day of Giving is tomorrow! Day of Giving is an annual digital fundraising event, rallying together alumni, students, and friends. Whether it’s by making a gift or spreading the word, join us on Day of Giving. #GivingPack Learn more at dayofgiving.ncsu.edu
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Ready to start #GivingPack? Join us next week on @NCState Day of Giving and make your mark.📍We are excited to participate in Day of Giving with @NCStateCALS!
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CEFS-affiliated faculty & @nc_choices will be participating in the @NCCattle Annual Conference this week in Hickory, NC. This conference features an outstanding educational program, trade show & opportunities to network with other cattle producers.
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🌎 Celebrate Earth Day with CEFS! Join us April 22 (9am-2pm) at CEFS Field Research, Education, and Outreach Facility based at Cherry Research Farm for hands-on ag activities, soil & pollinator demos, food safety tips and more! Register: go.ncsu.edu/cefs-earth-day
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Juhi Dattani was able to practice patience, resilience, and the art of science through the Agroecology Scholars Program in Research and Extension (ASPIRE). Check out this video to learn more. youtu.be/XnzflfT2wjo?si=UKt2…
Apply by January 30: go.ncsu.edu/cefs_aspire
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The Agroecology Scholars Program in Research and Extension (ASPIRE) was simply perfect for McKenzie Cummings! Hear more about McKenzie’s ASPIRE experience: youtube.com/watch?v=FstgzX58…
Apply today for the 2023 ASPIRE internship at go.ncsu.edu/cefs_aspire
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With the Agroecology Scholars Program in Research and Extension (ASPIRE), Katina Oxendine was able to grow her agricultural knowledge and learn from new mentors. Hear her story here: youtu.be/AkoaAZzyLzE?si=ETO6…
Apply today for the 2026 ASPIRE internshp: go.ncsu.edu/cefs_aspire
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Dakota Moore was interested in the Agroecology Scholars Program in Research and Extension (ASPIRE) because of his family farm. Check out this video to hear Dakota talk about his ASPIRE experience: youtube.com/watch?v=EijpC3AO…
Apply: go.ncsu.edu/cefs_aspire
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Grow the Future of Sustainable Farming: Become a Host Farm for CEFS' Sustainable Vegetable Production Registered Apprenticeship!
Learn about the benefits for host farms: youtu.be/U2jp4n7ZnYk
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