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Pics of the Week From the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program

7/16/21 - Our team is very busy in mid-July with research projects scattered across the state from as far west as Waynesville to as far east as Pittsboro. Here are a few of the beautiful photos our…

floral hemp planted in a colored plastic mulch trial

June Update-Broccoli, Hemp, Hops, and Herbs!

6/9/2021 - By Katherine Learn, graduate student/research assistant, and Margaret Bloomquist, research associate (this article was also sent to our subscribers on MailChimp)Transitioning from late…

Tuesday in Pictures-NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program

5/25/2021 - We got an amazing response to our spring research update with requests for more frequent updates with lots of photos. So, today we commence "A Day in Pictures," brought to you today by…

woman holding broccoli in the air and standing in front of a pile of broccoli heads

Let's Grow Broccoli in WNC! Project Update

7/30/2020 - Written by Margaret Bloomquist, Research AssociateNext year marks the 10th growing season of the Eastern Broccoli Project! This season we are conducting western North Carolina yield and…

It’s beginning to look a lot like broccoli – then and now!

8/4/2022 - The post below was written in 2015. This project is going through 2022. Be sure to look at what has happened since with our broccoli projects. Just search for "broccoli" in our…

rows of broccoli a few weeks after planting

The East Coast Broccoli Project-2013 Report

10/27/2022 - Update: This was from the early years of the Eastern Broccoli Project. Be sure to look for all the updates on this website and on the Eastern Broccoli Project site.1/13/2013 - Thank you…

assistants working with broccoli transplants

Early Times for the NC Component of the East Coast Broccoli Project

8/5/2022 - The article below documents early work in the Eastern Broccoli Project. Be sure to look for more recent updates on this website and on the main project website.6/16/2012 - Just wanted to…

Report from the 2011 WNC Broccoli Project

One of the later varieties These heads are not as smooth as we would like

Update on the NC Component of the East Coast Broccoli Project-2011

8/6/2022 - The article below is a record of where we were elevn years ago with the broccoli project that now spans from Maine to Florida. Be sure to search for more recent updates, too. We are…

flea beetle damage on broccoli plant leaves

Our First Experience With Organic Broccoli Production

11/11/2022 - This article documents the very beginning of our broccoli research and extension programs which continue twelve years later!12/9/2010 - To prepare for the big five year East Coast…