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Six members of N.C. Cooperative Extension’s Digital Futures team standing together and smiling at the NC Digital Opportunity Gathering in April 2025.

Elevating Digital Equity: NC Digital Futures Shines at Statewide Gathering

Published - May 2, 2025

From: Bertie County Center

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NC State Extension Announces NC Work From Anywhere Program With 2025 Training Dates

Published - April 10, 2025

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2025 Preparation Courses for Private Pesticide Applicators

Published - February 14, 2025

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A New Era of Learning: Reflections on Bertie DigiCon

Published - October 21, 2024

From: Bertie County Center

Juan Allen providing CPR training to farmworker.

Farmworker Health and Safety Training Survey Report

Published - August 9, 2024

NC State Extension digital skills agents teach valuable skills

NC State Extension Agents Help Close the Digital Divide

Published - August 8, 2024

From: NC State Extension

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Digital Skills Educators in North Carolina

Published - June 14, 2024

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Attend 2025 Private Pesticide Applicator School

Published - March 18, 2024

Announcing the Formation of the North Carolina Farmers Market Network (NCFMN)

Published - September 14, 2023

From: Local Food

Alleghany County Farmers Market

North Carolina Joins Farmers Markets Across the Country in Celebrating National Farmers Market Week 2023

Published - August 7, 2023

From: Local Food

2023 CRD Conference Registration

Published - August 2, 2023

Overview of Local Food System Development

Registration Open: Foundations of Local Food System Development

Published - July 20, 2023

From: Local Food

We Speak WNC

WeSpeakWNC Workforce Conference Showcases Retail, Tourism, and Hospitality

Published - April 17, 2023

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Digital Skills Needed in 92% of Jobs

Published - February 23, 2023

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Farm Structures and the FCC Broadband Map

Published - December 14, 2022

NC Farm to Senior Services - the Start of a New Season

Published - June 13, 2022

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Mountain West NC Tourism Economy’s Answer to the Worker Shortage

Published - June 13, 2022

Person wearing mask and apron holds red bag reading "Enjoy local foods, visit local farms."

VSA Bags Can Be Pre-Ordered Now

Published - April 1, 2022

Register Today! Sharing our Stories, Connecting Communities — May 17–19, 2022, Wilmington, NC

NCACDEP Hosts CRD Conference in Wilmington in May

Published - April 1, 2022

'Got Your Back' Local Business Summit — April 26, 9AM–5:30PM, Downtown Sylva @ Paper Mill Pavilion, $20

CREATE BRIDGES Launches the Got Your Back Business Summit

Published - March 31, 2022

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Elissa Hashemi Is the New CREATE BRIDGES Coordinator

Published - March 31, 2022

Why Broadband Matters to Farmers

Published - March 24, 2022

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Broadband Resources Newsletter February 2022

Published - February 15, 2022

Get Grants for Broadband

Published - February 11, 2022

Will NC Farms Have Connectivity for Digital Ag Technology?

Published - February 11, 2022

FCC’s Precision Ag Connectivity Task Force Report

Published - February 11, 2022

The Case for Broadband on the Farm

Published - February 11, 2022

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Vacationer Supported Agriculture Issues Report on 2021 Season

Published - February 7, 2022

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Vacationer Supported Agriculture Has Huge Impacts Beyond Sales of Local Food to Tourists

Published - January 21, 2022

Mountain West CREATE BRIDGES Initiative Sets Final Strategy Session

Published - January 18, 2022

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Broadband Resources Newsletter September 2021

Published - September 20, 2021

The Possibilities of Precision Ag

Published - September 17, 2021

A Perspective on the Digital Rural Economy

Published - September 17, 2021

Closing the Digital Divide Is Important to Teens

Published - September 17, 2021

Series of Bilingual Videos on Preparing for Natural Disaster or Emergencies

Published - August 17, 2021

Serie de Vídeos Bilingües sobre Preparación en Caso de Desastres Naturales o Emergencias

Published - August 17, 2021

2021-2022 NC Urban Extension Peer-Learning eXchange

Apply for the Inaugural NC Urban Extension Peer-Learning eXchange!

Published - August 17, 2021

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Create Academy and Business Resource Fair in Mountain West Region

Published - August 10, 2021

Evidence for the Need to Connect Farms to Broadband Service

Published - August 9, 2021

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Multiple Paths to Solve Rural Broadband Access

Published - August 9, 2021

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