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Joined February 2010
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Carolina Farm Stewardship Association retweeted
Today's #NationalFarmersMarketWeek spotlight is on the FarmsSHARE Food Box program! FarmsSHARE provides temporary food assistance for laid-off hospitality workers, helping small farmers get their product to market. ncpro.nc.gov/blog/2023/11/15… @NCPRO_gov @carolinafarm
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How fast field heat is removed from crops can impact your bottom line. Simple, low-budget pre-coolers can remove heat fast, ⤵️ respiration rates, and keep crops crisp. A staple in larger ag, pre-coolers can also be practical for small-scale farms. ow.ly/RhlV50QGuPW
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There are so many factors to manage in the greenhouse. From light, heat, water, nutrition, and soil, the list is exhaustive and, at times, overwhelming. What are the common mistakes and key areas to focus on? 👀 out our recent blog post: carolinafarmstewards.org/see…
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It's the last day to register online for the 2024 Organic Commodities & Livestock Conference in Mount Olive, NC, on Friday. 👀 our lineup of educational sessions, research updates, panel discussions, and networking: ow.ly/QAwj50QGtON
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The mother-daughter team behind Footprints in the Garden in Wayne County, NC, will be our keynote for the Organic Commodities and Livestock Conference in Mount Olive, NC, this Friday (3/1). ow.ly/1wZh50QGhsS
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What's the lineup at our Organic Commodities & Livestock Conference next Friday? Here's a taste: carolinafarmstewards.org/202…
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Carolina Farm Stewardship Association retweeted
The 2022 #AgCensus data are here! Some takeaways for #youngfarmers: There were just over 1 million farmers with 10 or fewer years of experience, an increase in the number of beginning farmers from 2017 of 11%.
Data from the 2022 #AgCensus are available! This comprehensive snapshot every five years helps data users to see trends & shifts in the industry over time and helps producers do business. Online now find the full report, data Highlights, and more. nass.usda.gov/AgCensus
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Are you skilled in communications, marketing, or development? We're hiring! Learn more: carolinafarmstewards.org/car…
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Carolina Farm Stewardship Association retweeted
Register today for the 2024 Organic Commodities and Livestock Conference! carolinafarmstewards.org/org… #organic #soilhealth #NorthCarolina #SouthCarolina
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Do you farm at a medium to large scale or work with farmers who do? Save 3/1 for the 2024 Organic Commodities & Livestock Conference, our annual event that we host with NC State University. ow.ly/sEG950Qw7YG
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Carolina Farm Stewardship Association retweeted
Five more days! Join us for the first of six heirs property summits held across the state. Our first hands-on training session is next Wednesday, January 31 held 9am at the #ncat University Farm Pavilion. For more info, go to https:// go.ncsu.edu/ncat_heirsprogra…
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Looking for a farm job? Looking for help on your farm? Peep one of the 28 jobs in NC or SC listed on the CFSA Jobs Board: carolinafarmstewards.org/fin…
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It's blueberry pruning time! 🫐Whether they're knee-high or you need a ladder to reach the top, pruning can lead to healthier growth and increased yields. gardening.ces.ncsu.edu/2020/…
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Trellising is standard on most farms for a variety of reasons. Providing plant support can decrease disease, keep plants and fruit clean, increase efficient use of space and even maximize yields. Read more and learn what is right for you: carolinafarmstewards.org/tre…
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This Earth Day weekend, April 20-21, 2024, join us for the Piedmont Farm Tour! Tour farms committed to sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship. Meet farmers, see animals and crops up close, watch demonstrations, sample tasty bites, and more. carolinafarmstewards.org/pie…
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The first ⭐FREE⭐ High Tunnel Meetup is Wednesday at noon. These get-togethers are a great way to build community and learn from experts and each other about farming practices specific to high tunnel growing. Register: carolinafarmstewards.org/eve…
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CFSA invites you to peruse our 2022-2023 impact report. We hope it gives you a clear picture of where we have been and excites you about where we are going. Whatever stage you are in your agriculture journey, CFSA is here to support you. carolinafarmstewards.org/wp-…
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CFSA invites you to the Organic Commodities & Livestock Conference! Join us for a day of workshops, research updates, panel discussions, and networking sessions at the University of Mt. Olive. Hold Friday, March 1, and we'll see you there! Registration info coming soon!
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