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Who Will Be 2023 Small Farmer of the Year?

March 21, 2023

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Healthy farmers smiling at Small Farms Week event in North Carolina.

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A legacy farm in the making in Enfield

Richard and Linette Hewlin

A “Century Farm” in Mount Olive

Joyce Martin Bowden and Jeannette Martin Horn

An organic farm in Louisburg

Julius Griffin

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CAES Introduces Community Resource Page 

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New Extension Funding Supports STEM Education for At-Risk Youth

Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T State University will participate in a new $1.16 million program to implement science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) curricula with middle school students in rural communities in four North Carolina counties.
Cheating Climate Change: Climate-resilient farming provides financial benefits for N.C. growers, study shows

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Climate-resilient agriculture practices can help small farms in North Carolina adapt to a changing climate profitably, according to new research by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University Cooperative Extension and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF).
Demetrius Bledsoe, CEO of Harvest 365, is keynote speaker for 2025 Small Farms Week

Demetrius Bledsoe, CEO of Harvest 365, is keynote speaker for 2025 Small Farms Week

It was wrestling, not crops or cows, that led Demetrius Bledsoe to a career in agriculture. “I went to Iowa State (University) to wrestle,” said Bledsoe, who is the keynote speaker for the 39th annual Small Farms Week, sponsored by Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T.
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