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Western Illinois University Collegiate Farm Bureau Shows Appreciation for Farmers
from AFBF
Fall harvest is arguably the busiest time of year for row crop farmers in the Midwest. Farmers work long hours harvesting their crops, starting early in the morning and running late into the evening. Many farmers rarely take the time to rest, relax or eat.
In hopes of relieving some stress
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Young Farmers and Ranchers: Making an Impact Beyond the Farm
State News
Field Day offers safety tips for produce growers
from NCDA&CS
North Carolina produce growers looking for information on produce safety regulations and tips on how to follow those regulations, will benefit from an upcoming Produce Safety Field Day. The N.C. Fresh Produce Safety Tack Force is hosting the field day in Salisbury on Tuesday, Sept. 26. The Produce Safety Program
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Community greenhouse from recycled products motivates Agronomic soil testing team
from NCDA&CS
Members of the Agronomic Services Division’s soil testing team outside the greenhouse.
When members of the Agronomic Services Division’s soil lab envisioned building a greenhouse garden at the office, they expected it would provide fruits, vegetables and a place to take their breaks, but they didn’t expect it would help
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Adventures with Adorable Animals at Crooked Creek Highlands
from NCDA&CS
#EscapeWithNCAg is a year-long series that will focus on agritourism across North Carolina. Many farms, wineries and other agricultural businesses in our state offer events such as tours, yoga, educational classes, pick-your-own events and festivals, to entertain the public and teach them about our state’s number one industry. Each Thursday,
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Fish Farms
A WRAL Documentary Presented by North Carolina Farm Bureau
Fish Farms, a WRAL Documentary, explores one of North Carolina’s best-kept secrets. Aquaculture, or the farming of fish and seafood, is a thriving industry that brings over $60 million in revenue to the state each year.
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