Buncombe County: Mud Management for Livestock Farms
April 6, 2021 | 7–9 p.m. Virtual event Join us for this FREE virtual talk on: Mud Problems/Solutions Winter Cleanup Sacrifice Area Establishment Farm Road …
Farm Health & Safety
Helping Farm Workers at Produce Farms Understand COVID-19
The NC State University Produce Safety Team has created training videos in English and Spanish to help farmworkers better …
Learn How NC FarmLink Can Help Farmers and Farm Workers Find Each Other!
Online Webinar, Thursday, April 8, 6 to 7.30 p.m. COVID-19 is placing new and unforeseen challenges on-farm labor – getting employees …
Curious About Buncombe County Farmer's Markets?
Many consumers are looking to farmer’s markets as a means of accessing fresh, local produce and as a pathway …
Bridging the GAPs: Approaches for Treating Preharvest Agricultural Water On-Farm
Fruit and vegetable growers are continually assessing their operations to determine where they can limit risk and increase productivity. …
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- NC Agromedicine Institute
- NCDA&CS Structural Pest Control and Pesticide Division
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