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June Happenings in the NC Alt Crops & Organics Program!

We just published the June newsletter for the NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program in Mills River, NC and it is full of information about our projects, upcoming workshops and conferences,…

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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 team has been up to lately. Read about our two interns, the juhua (菊花) (Chrysanthemum morifolium)…

Group of people sitting on the ground pruning and training hops on a research station.

Check Out These Hands-on Learning Opportunities in North Carolina!

6/10/2025 - We are offering, or closely engaged with, a large number of hands-on educational events this season. These include agroforestry farm tours, volunteer days in the hops, research station…

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April Showers and Forest Flowers-Our Latest Newsletter

4/9/2025 - Our latest newsletter has been published and describes the early spring activities of the NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program. An opportunity to volunteer in our research hop yard in…

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Our Latest Newsletter-Spring in the Mountains!

3/12/2025 - The sun is shining, the temperatures are in the low 70s, the earth smells fresh and alive, and the NC Alternative Crops & Organics team is excited to see spring popping up all around us.…

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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…