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On-farm composting: New guidance clarifies rules for organic growers
New guidance helps organic farmers understand composting regulations, stay compliant and improve soil health with on-farm practices.
AI takes root: What’s the deal with decision support tools for specialty crop farmers?
A look at Gen AI platforms reveals promise and limitations. Explore where AI can support you — and where expert insight still matters most.
Growing fruit — and farmers — in Michigan
Michigan’s Lakeview Hill Farm grows specialty crops while empowering employees. See how the operation is building opportunity.
NC State helping growers harmed by Hurricane Helene
The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) at NC State University is focused on providing support and assistance to members of the CALS and agricultural communities affected by Hurricane Helene.
USDA does not expect immediate shortages because of ports labor disputes
The USDA isn’t expecting immediate problems related to the East Coast and Gulf Coast port workers strike.
Hurricane Helene recovery disaster assistance available from USDA
The USDA is offering assistance to growers who sustained losses from Hurricane Helene, which ravaged the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic.
Carolinas group helping Hurricane Helene recovery
Carolinas Hurricane Helene victims are being aided in recovery by the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association (CFSA), a farmer and citizen support organization.
Research funding given to North Carolina State
North Carolina State University (NCSU) has been awarded nine specialty crop research projects valued at more than $1.16 million.
East Coast organic vegetable deals face challenges
Sustained hot, wet weather has been affecting organic produce crops from Georgia to Maine.