Dairy

Oct 21, 2019

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."

Oct 10, 2019

Branan Discusses Employment Law Issues at Carolina Meat Conference

See Andrew's presentation on farm labor at animal operations.

Jun 24, 2019

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.

Mar 7, 2019

Piggott Presents to House Ag Committee

Nick gave his presentation, "US and NC Agricultural Outlook," to the House Ag Committee.

Feb 15, 2019

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.

Feb 15, 2019

Whitmire’s Dairy Alliance Grant Takes VR to the Counties

The Virtual Reality headsets show users a 360 degree look into a dairy farm.

Feb 12, 2019

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.

Nov 27, 2018

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.

Nov 15, 2018

Discovering NC Dairy and Busting Milk Myths

Read about growing opportunities for interactive education about the dairy industry.

Oct 23, 2018

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.