September is National Hunger Action Month. This month we are highlighting organizations in Orange County that are taking action to feed people, empower communities, and solve food insecurity. Our first story highlights the critical work of PORCH Hillsborough. — A Story of Neighbors Helping Neighbors The mission of PORCH Hillsborough is to fight hunger in northern Orange County ...| orange.ces.ncsu.edu
From More In My Basket During hurricane season, power outages and flooding can threaten your food supply—but good storage practices can help protect it. Whether your food is fresh, frozen, or shelf-stable, where and how you store it makes a big difference during an emergency. This guide walks you through simple ways to keep your food ...| orange.ces.ncsu.edu
Exhibits at the 2024 NC Mountain State Fair. The 2025 Mountain State Fair will be here before we know it! Now is the time to start thinking about entering some of the exciting new competitions and updated categories for this upcoming fair. Visit the fair catalog to see the complete list of new competitions and updates. ...| buncombe.ces.ncsu.edu
July is not as busy as the previous few months, but it is still a very important month in the bee yard. If problems arise this month, things can go downhill very quickly. From now throughout the winter, it is important to maintain strong, healthy colonies. If a colony begins to decline during this time ...| pollinators.ces.ncsu.edu
Did you know that you can cook at home with North Carolina wheat?North Carolina farmers grow the type of wheat that is best for baking cookies. If you would like to make homem … Continue Reading| Small Grains News - NC State Extension
Tropical storms and hurricanes are unfortunate events that are sometimes experienced by people living in North Carolina. Informed decisions must be made in the days before and … Continue Reading| Tobacco Growers Information News - NC State Extension