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Ashley Grubb came to NC State Extension with a love of plants, a passion for helping people, and a …

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4/1/2025 – Registration is now open for my favorite event of the year. It is Wild Herb Weekend, the …

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A Farmers’ Market Tour is a great way to introduce your program participants to an …


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To grow more consistent crops and improve your cash flow in years with damaging frost …
This publication discusses and quantifies the economic benefits provided to communities when farmland and forestland …

It is the goal of every beekeeper to maintain healthy, productive colonies. This can only …