The Southeast Regional Fruit and Vegetable Conference is the LARGEST educational conference and trade show in the southeastern United States that unites growers, vendors and suppliers. Anyone with an interest in specialty crop agriculture is invited to be a part of this event. Through more than 80 hours of educational sessions, food safety concerns, specific…
2018 Southern Sustainable Agriculture Working Group (SAWG) Conference The Southern SAWG Annual Conference is being hosted in Chattanooga, TN this year. The conference is well-known for providing the practical tools and solutions you need at this annual conference. It is the must-attend event for those serious about sustainable and organic farming and creating more vibrant community…
“The Surprising New World of Magnolias” Presented by Gary Knox, Ph.D., Professor, Environmental Horticulture and Extension Specialist in Nursery Crops. North Florida Research and Education Center. Gary Knox, president of Magnolia Society International, will highlight some of the new species introduced and the precarious conservation status of recent discoveries. Moreover, he will showcase some of…
Participating high school juniors, seniors and transfer students will have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science. The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation (visiting students only), meeting with a faculty member in your CALS major of interest, lunch in a…
Presented by the members of the Piedmont Chapter of North American Rock Garden Society. Admission is free for their members and Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum members, otherwise $5.00.
Presented by the members of the Piedmont Chapter of North American Rock Garden Society. Admission is free for their members and Friends of the JC Raulston Arboretum members, otherwise $5.00.
Mark your calendars to attend this delightful conference at The Homestead in beautiful Hot Springs for Virginia’s premier gathering of organic farmers, gardeners, and supporters. Whether you’re an experienced grower or just starting out, you’ll find plenty to interest you. With practical learning and insights from over 30 speakers, an exhibit hall packed with useful…
Participating high school juniors, seniors and transfer students will have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science. The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation (visiting students only), meeting with a faculty member in your CALS major of interest, lunch in a…
Participating high school juniors, seniors and transfer students will have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science. The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation (visiting students only), meeting with a faculty member in your CALS major of interest, lunch in a…
Instructor: Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University. This is a seven session course with classes each Monday evening from 6:30-8:30 pm starting January 22, 2018 and ending on March 5, 2018. In this course, we will learn the basic botanical principles that are relevant to our gardening endeavors. We will talk about how plants…
Instructor: Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University. This is a seven session course with classes each Monday evening from 6:30-8:30 pm starting January 22, 2018 and ending on March 5, 2018. In this course, we will learn the basic botanical principles that are relevant to our gardening endeavors. We will talk about how plants…
The 2018 Winter Management Series is a 1-day farm business management seminar scheduled at two convenient locations on January 23 & 24, 2018.
The 2018 Winter Management Series is a 1-day farm business management seminar scheduled at two convenient locations on January 23 & 24, 2018.
Presented by JCRA staff, Tim Alderton, Research Technician, and Christopher Todd Glenn, Programs and Education Coordinator. Join JC Raulston Arboretum staff in this hands-on workshop and learn how to asexually propagate some of your favorite plants in the JC Raulston Arboretum’s collections via hardwood cuttings. Waitlist: Registration is closed for this workshop since we’ve reached…
Presented by JCRA staff, Tim Alderton, Research Technician, and Christopher Todd Glenn, Programs and Education Coordinator. Join JC Raulston Arboretum staff in this hands-on workshop and learn how to asexually propagate some of your favorite plants in the JC Raulston Arboretum’s collections via hardwood cuttings. Waitlist: Registration is closed for this workshop since we’ve reached…
JCRA Summer Camp registration opens for members January 29, 2018. Public camp registration begins on Monday, February 12, 2018 at 9:00 am. Registration links will be made available on each camp page when registration opens.
Speaker: Dr. Larisa Rudenko, Biotech regulation expert and MIT visiting scholar Dr. Larisa Rudenko has worked at the intersection of biotech innovation and regulation for over 25 years. Most recently, she served as the Director of Animal Biotechnology at the FDA Center for Veterinary Medicine, and is currently on sabbatical at MIT with the Program…
The largest agricultural exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia, the show features over 400 exhibitors The exposition will feature events such as the South Atlantic Woodsmen Lumberjack Show, Farm Credit Show, the FFA Tractor and Truck Driving Competition and so much more! Admission and parking are FREE For complete details, visit www.SouthernFarmShow.com
The largest agricultural exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia, the show features over 400 exhibitors The exposition will feature events such as the South Atlantic Woodsmen Lumberjack Show, Farm Credit Show, the FFA Tractor and Truck Driving Competition and so much more! Admission and parking are FREE For complete details, visit www.SouthernFarmShow.com
The purpose of the Tractor Driving Career Development Event is to encourage the safe and appropriate use of farm tractors in an agricultural setting. The event challenges students to safely maneuver a tractor with a small trailer or a pickup truck through a set course with accuracy. Please contact Alycia Thornton at (919) 513-7068 to schedule a…
Participating high school juniors, seniors and transfer students will have the opportunity to Spend a Day at State and learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Science. The visit includes a CALS information session, class observation (visiting students only), meeting with a faculty member in your CALS major of interest, lunch in a…
The largest agricultural exposition in the Carolinas and Virginia, the show features over 400 exhibitors The exposition will feature events such as the South Atlantic Woodsmen Lumberjack Show, Farm Credit Show, the FFA Tractor and Truck Driving Competition and so much more! Admission and parking are FREE For complete details, visit www.SouthernFarmShow.com
Presented by: Bryce Lane, Alumni Distinguished Undergraduate Professor Emeritus and Lecturer Emeritus, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University. This class will help us understand basic soil principles, and how we can use that understanding to improve our garden soils, properly prepare garden beds, reduce fertilizer inputs, compost, and maximize growth in our gardens. $50…