
Cultivating Community With the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program
11/10/2025 – Our latest newsletter is out and it is full of beautiful photos and stories of what our …
El inglés es el idioma de control de esta página. En la medida en que haya algún conflicto entre la traducción al inglés y la traducción, el inglés prevalece.
Al hacer clic en el enlace de traducción se activa un servicio de traducción gratuito para convertir la página al español. Al igual que con cualquier traducción por Internet, la conversión no es sensible al contexto y puede que no traduzca el texto en su significado original. NC State Extension no garantiza la exactitud del texto traducido. Por favor, tenga en cuenta que algunas aplicaciones y/o servicios pueden no funcionar como se espera cuando se traducen.
Inglês é o idioma de controle desta página. Na medida que haja algum conflito entre o texto original em Inglês e a tradução, o Inglês prevalece.
Ao clicar no link de tradução, um serviço gratuito de tradução será ativado para converter a página para o Português. Como em qualquer tradução pela internet, a conversão não é sensivel ao contexto e pode não ocorrer a tradução para o significado orginal. O serviço de Extensão da Carolina do Norte (NC State Extension) não garante a exatidão do texto traduzido. Por favor, observe que algumas funções ou serviços podem não funcionar como esperado após a tradução.
English is the controlling language of this page. To the extent there is any conflict between the English text and the translation, English controls.
Clicking on the translation link activates a free translation service to convert the page to Spanish. As with any Internet translation, the conversion is not context-sensitive and may not translate the text to its original meaning. NC State Extension does not guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated.
Collapse ▲
11/10/2025 – Our latest newsletter is out and it is full of beautiful photos and stories of what our …

9/16/2025 – This morning I learned that not everyone knew about the WNC Regional Ginseng Workshop that is taking …

9/11/2025 – In just a few weeks, there is going to be a wonderful, small forest farming conference at …

“It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for …

6/10/2025 – We are offering, or closely engaged with, a large number of hands-on educational events this season. These …

5/12/2025 – There is so much going on with our program right, including educational events for you to attend …

12/12/2024 – We never could have predicted all that 2024 would bring to those of us living in western …

9/6/2024 – Join us for this special tour of the forest farming project at Warren Wilson College in Swannanoa, …

Gain essential knowledge on a variety of forestry and wildlife topics that you can apply to your forest. Learn …

6/12/2024 – It has been a very busy spring in the NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program. We have …

2/26/2024 – Our program has FOUR positions we are currently trying to fill. If you have always thought that …

10/12/2023 – Our western North Carolina based research and extension program has been very busy this summer with projects …

8/24/2023 – Forest farming is gaining in popularity across the nation. There has been a small number of university …

6/30/2023 – (edited from the official announcement) The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a new grant through its new …

North Carolinians love the phrase – Murphy to Manteo – to describe their beloved state that spans the Coastal …

The Census of Agriculture is a complete count of U.S. farms and ranches and the people who operate them. …

Thanks to the Farm Pathways grant from the USDA Beginning Farmers and Ranchers Development Program, NC FarmLink is excited …

7/20/2022 – There are a number of events happening in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee on apples, tomatoes, …

6/23/2022 – The NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program staff produced a colorful and informative update on everything going …

5/12/2022 – It is springtime in the mountains of western North Carolina and the staff in my program and …

This manual prepares pesticide applicators for Forest Pest Control Certification exams in the following states: …

You can proactively manage your forest for health and vigor and help it to adapt …
This factsheet about Fraser fir pests covers white pine cone beetles, bagworms, gypsy moths, Botrytis …
This publication describes the North Carolina Forest Stewardship Program, a cooperative effort to help owners …

This note explains the benefits of establishing a timber basis for tax and casualty loss …
This publication provides an introduction to the various financial incentives available to woodlot owners. Both …

This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the emerald ash borer, an …

This publication discusses the contributions that North Carolina’s forests and forest products industry provide to …