Farm Life
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How One Couple Is Engineering a Better Farm
Brandon and Jessica Batten use their engineering degrees to enhance productivity and conservation practices on the farm.
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Ask a Farmer: How Are You Diversifying Your Operation?
Corey Lutz talks about how he and his family are diversifying their operation to allow another generation to...
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Caring for Pigs Brings the Generations Together at This Family Farm
Several big-city job offers might have fit James Lamb’s agricultural engineering degree, but they didn’t satisfy his love...
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Ask a Farmer: How Has the Role of Women in Agriculture Changed Over the Years?
Women in agriculture are also now doing more of the important job of advocacy and connecting with the...
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Ask a Farmer: What Do You Do to Be a Good Neighbor and Get Involved in Your Community?
Learn how North Carolina farmer Amy Ager supports her community through agriculture.
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Farm Families Find Hope After Hurricane Florence
Support helps farm families recover from Florence.
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First-Generation Farmers Produce Fresh Pork Products
The Morgan Family transitioned from city to country life to start a successful pig farm.
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What Does It Take to Get the Farm Back in Order After a Hurricane?
Storms and hurricanes can be destructive to farms, and Hurricane Florence was costly to our farm, affecting our...
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Sun Safety for Farmers
A new study shows farmers are more at risk for skin cancer from the summer sun.
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Why North Carolina Farmer Jackie Thompson Chose to Farm Organic (VIDEO)
We asked an N.C. farmer why she decides to grow organic crops.
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