Extension

Apr 10, 2023

Herpy Named Organizational Development Coordinator

In his new role, Dave Herpy will implement professional and leadership development programs for a workforce of more than 1,000 people.

Apr 10, 2023

You Decide: What Makes North Carolina Popular?

North Carolina continues to attract growth-minded businesses and out-of-state families looking for a good place to work and live.

Apr 7, 2023

One Step Ahead

Jim Walgenbach's research and fieldwork as an NC State Extension entomologist helps keep pests from causing significant damage to crops in the North Carolina mountains.

Mar 29, 2023

Study Shows Cover Crops Help Mitigate Farmer Losses

Results suggest cover crops can keep soil drier and healthier, allowing Midwestern farmers to plant cash crops after flooding.

Mar 28, 2023

Researchers Look to Solve Sargassum Problem

Funded with a $2.25 million grant from the Department of Energy, NC State researchers will collect sargassum and combine it with wood waste to produce sustainable aviation fuel and battery-grade graphite.

Mar 26, 2023

You Decide: Where’s the Job Market Headed?

Economist Mike Walden shares which jobs are on the rise and which are declining and how new technologies like robots and artificial intelligence play a role.

Mar 21, 2023

Open Sesame Seeds

Planting a new crop like sesame can be risky for farmers. In this episode of Farms, Food and You, Extension Specialist David Suchoff highlights efforts to cover the start-up costs for North Carolina farmers.

Mar 20, 2023

Small Farms Week

The countdown has begun for Small Farms Week 2023. The week of March 27-31, NC A&T State University and Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T celebrate small-scale agriculture.

Mar 15, 2023

Plant Breeding and Crop Science Mentors Spark Ag Career

Guidance from Susana Milla-Lewis and Ramsey Lewis supported Katherine Stowe in becoming the first director of a soybean consortium.

Mar 13, 2023

Movie Screening and Reception for Resilience: Food for All

In celebration of National Agriculture Week, you are invited to a reception and screening of the award-winning documentary "Resilience: Food for All" on March 23 at Hunt Library.