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several workers holding bundles of fiber hemp that had just been harvested

Industrial Hemp Morning-Workshop on Fiber Hemp Innovation & Sustainability

7/24/2024 - Join us for the Industrial Hemp Morning on August 16, 2024 in Mills River, NC, hosted by NC State University's Colleges of Natural Resources, and Agriculture and Life Sciences in Mills…

hops growing on trellises

It's a New Season in the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program!

6/12/2024 - It has been a very busy spring in the NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program. We have many new projects on a wide range of crops and they are scattered across the mountains and…

People kneeling next to freshly planted medicinal herbs in a forest farming setting

We Are Hiring! NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program

2/26/2024 - Our program has FOUR positions we are currently trying to fill. If you have always thought that working for the NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program with NC State University would be…

A compact floral hemp plant with sunflowers

Late July Hemp Pics-NC Alternative Crops & Organics

7/29/2021 - It is a very beautiful, but very hot day in western North Carolina. And research associate, Margaret Bloomquist, was checking out our fiber hemp research plots at the Mountain Research…

broccoli head

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…

Tilled organic fields with mountains

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…