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Attend a Produce Safety Alliance Training in NC

Published - November 30, 2021 Read
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Attend the 2026 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 30, 2026 Read

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Cyclospora cases in NC

Published - July 29, 2026

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Update on Cyclosporiasis Cases and Information

Published - July 17, 2026

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Cleaning and Sanitation for the Blueberry Industry

Published - April 10, 2026

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Join Us for the 2025 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 16, 2025

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Food safety training for packing house managers and supervisors

Published - July 16, 2025

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Implementing the Final Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water Rule Workshops

Published - March 27, 2025

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Ensuring Water Is of Sanitary Quality for Pesticide Applications After Hurricane Helene

Published - October 11, 2024

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Assessing Damage in Produce Crops During Times of Excessive Rainfall

Published - September 26, 2024

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Two Angles on HPAI: Resources from the Dairy Biosecurity Webinar Series

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Dairy
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Leap Into Sheep 2027

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - November 2, 2026

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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NC 4-H Camps Welcomes New LIT Program Director, Khalia Frazier

Published - November 3, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Fuel for Life Brings Nutrition Education to High School Students

Published - November 3, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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2026 Southeast Vegetable & Fruit Expo

Published - November 2, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
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Harvesting Gratitude in the November Garden

Published - November 2, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
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Accidental Application of Waste to a Potential Peanut Field Peanut Notes No. 253 2026

Published - October 31, 2026

From: Peanut
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Question About Burrower Bug Damage Peanut Notes No. 252 2026

Published - October 31, 2026

From: Peanut
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Save the Dates for 2027 Chatham County Beekeeping School

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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