Dairy
VR Dairy Farm Tours at the Sunbelt Ag Expo
The Discover NC Dairy 360° VR Headsets Project was an interactive feature at the 2019 Sunbelt Ag Expo where North Carolina was the "Spotlight State."
Branan Discusses Employment Law Issues at Carolina Meat Conference
See Andrew's presentation on farm labor at animal operations.
Discover NC Dairy 360° VR Headsets Project Update
Agent training sessions were held in Mills River, Statesville and Raleigh. Brittany Whitmire (ARE) and Dr. Shannon Davidson (ANS), both NCSU Extension, partnered with the NC Pork Council and The Dairy Alliance to deliver these workshops. Results of the VR program will be shared and discussed at the NC State Extension conference in October.
Piggott Presents to House Ag Committee
Nick gave his presentation, "US and NC Agricultural Outlook," to the House Ag Committee.
Raw Milk: Branan and Day Present on Cow Sharing Agreements
New laws on the sale of raw milk can be confusing. This article can help.
Whitmire’s Dairy Alliance Grant Takes VR to the Counties
The Virtual Reality headsets show users a 360 degree look into a dairy farm.
Raw Milk: Branan and Day Present on Cow Sharing Agreements
New laws on the sale of raw milk can be confusing. This article can help.
Whitmire Awarded at NCCE Conference
N.C. Cooperative Extension honored outstanding employees and county-based teams on November 15 at the 2018 Extension State Conference awards dinner.
Discovering NC Dairy and Busting Milk Myths
Read about growing opportunities for interactive education about the dairy industry.
NC Dairy Update Post Hurricanes
“The cooperatives in North Carolina reported that farmers and haulers were proactive in preparing for and navigating through the difficulties of both storms,” Whitmire said.