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Cooperative Extension at A&T the largest outreach arm of North Carolina A&T State University. #NCATExtension

Joined June 2012
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Our Grassroots Leadership Conference comes to @cravencountync on 11/2 to strategize on community #resilience and positive change. Learn to empower your community! Register by 10/24 (it's free). bit.ly/grass22 @ncatcaes @NCExtension
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What are you doing tomorrow? Join us for Catch the Wellness Wave, a virtual health fair with demos on health & fitness, a scavenger hunt, swag bags and more. Everything is virtual from 9am - 4 pm. Register now: bit.ly/3qpTyF5 @ncatcaes #wellness #BetterHealth
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What are you doing tomorrow? You can Catch the Wellness Wave online from 9am-4 pm 9/10. This virtual health fair will offer food & fitness demos, a scavenger hunt, swag bags and more! Register: bit.ly/3qpTyF5 @ncatcaes #wellness #BetterHealth
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INC A&T Extension and the NC Comm. Garden Partnership invites community gardeners to Evaluation 101, a program to measure the impact of your CG. Join us virtually 5 pm - 6:30 pm, Sept. 28. Register here: bit.ly/3Qp8luc @NCCGP @ncatcaes #communitygarden
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Join us! N.C. has the 10th highest rate of food insecurity in the nation. @ncatextension brings together policymakers, food banks, @ncatcaes faculty and students to talk about real-life solutions. Shuttle departs: 5 pm, 101 Benbow Rd. Info: (336) 285-4723 @ncatsuaggies
Attention veteran farmers! The Farmer Veteran Coalition of NC gives vets the skills & knowledge to succeed in agriculture. This year we will meet at the N.C. A&T State Farm Pavilion. Register now to reserve your seat: bit.ly/3T8m8bi
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Happiness begins with good health, and Extension at A&T invites you to Catch the Wellness Wave! Learn healthy eating and fitness tips and pick up a swag bag at this virtual event, 9am - 4pm Sept. 10. Register: bit.ly/3AnPLNf #AggiesDo @ncatcaes
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The NC Assoc. of County Commissioners has partnered with Extension @ A&T to offer a FREE event centered on food security - who has it, who needs it and how we can all help. Event is from 5-8 on 9/7 at the N.C. A&T Farm Pavilion, 3020 McConnell Rd. Refreshments will be served.
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The annual educational conference of the Farmer Veteran Coalition of NC gives vets the skills & knowledge to succeed in agriculture. This year we will meet at the N.C. A&T State Farm Pavilion. Register now to reserve your seat: bit.ly/3T8m8bi @FarmVetCo @ncatcaes
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NC meat & seafood processors can get funding to expand operations and increase capacity to provide healthy, locally grown meat. Improving animal processing will help small growers across NC. Apply for this NCDA&CS program, today at bit.ly/3vhKkxK @NCAgriculture @ncatcaes
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N.C. A&T Extension retweeted
Yancey County 4H getting ready for a show. Thanks for having @ncatcaes @NCATExtension out! @NcatProvost @WhoIsHLM @caesdean #AggiesDo
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Film screening: Financial Impacts of Climate Resilient Ag. Learn about three NC farmers adopting practices to cope with #climatechange. The screening is free on Zoom and covers A&T research with the EDF. More info: bit.ly/3OqN5mW @EnvDefenseFund @infoCEFS
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A day in the life of our old @ncatcaes grain silo turned new water tank! youtu.be/hOLEahDTNG
One of our premier new programs this year is Small Farms Leadership 360, which helps small and under resourced farmers thrive. Learn more about how NCAT faculty and ag business experts shared their knowledge at our second module. Two more to go this year! bit.ly/3OJ0tne
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N.C. A&T Extension retweeted
Community Garden how-to guides! High Tunnel growing guides! All About Hemp guides! All are FREE from @NCATExtension! Reply to get one! @ncatcaes
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What a great Small Farms Field Day today! Great to be back in person on the University Farm. #agriculture #smallfarms #AggiesDo
Bamboo in NC? It could be a profitable new crop! And what’s under the plastic? Summer’s best: watermelon. New tricks for NC’s growers from @ncatcaes and @NCATExtension during Small Farms Field Day ‘22. @ncatsuaggies @NCExtension #agriculture
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Help us celebrate the importance of pollinators by participating in the Co-op Extension/NCCGP Pollinator Photo Contest! Submit up to 3 photos and win a gift card. Public voting will be June 27 - July 5. Winners announced July 6. See details below. #PollinatorWeek @ncatcaes
On this day that officially recognizes #juneteenth and the emancipation of African American slaves, N.C. A&T Extension salutes Black farmers, past, present & future for giving us healthy, fresh foods and strengthening our rural communities. #blackfarmers #AggiesDo @ncatcaes
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Want a quick tour of the NCAT University Farm? Check out @WNCT's On Eastern Soil with Emily as Emily Wagner gets up close with our livestock, views garden plots and experimental fields, and more! bit.ly/3xNH1Qf @oneasternsoil @ncatcaes
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It’s back! Small Farms Field Day will be June 23 in person at the University Farm. We will feature demonstrations, displays, and info that can help your farm thrive. Register by June 20 at: bit.ly/3H4MftV @ncatcaes @NCExtension #AggiesDo