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Family and Consumer Sciences program assistant Gaebryl Vives work at the Briggss Ave Community garden in Durham, NC. Its purpose is to provide an urban garden for Durham families to affordably grow healthy food, learn about sustainable agriculture, conser

Extension's 2026 Summer Internship Program

Imagine a career in which you can make a positive difference in the community every day… Imagine a career where you teach people, and your classroom is a farm, field, factory, forest, home, or…

Johnston Hall, a historic landmark at the University of Guelph, where NC State Food Animal Initiative personnel met with U of G faculty to discuss future collaborations supporting NC State’s mission.

Study Tour Summary: University of Guelph

Ontario Agricultural CollegeKey Individuals: Lawrence Goodridge, Christine Baes, and ColleaguesThe visit to the University of Guelph offered a comprehensive overview of experiential and…

Roberto Rosales speaking at a Farmworker Safety and Health Program

The Importance of Extension Farmworker Safety and Health With Roberto Rosales

National Farm Safety and Health Week is September 21-27, 2025. To emphasize safety and health on North Carolina farms, we are reposting this interview with Mr. Roberto Rosales who has served as the…

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Iowa State’s Ag 450 Farm: Showcasing Hands-on Farm Operations

Iowa State University has a remarkable course, Agriculture 450 (Ag 450), Farm Management and Operation (3 credit hours), providing direct experience for undergraduates. The course has two distinct…

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Career Adaptability: A Workforce Essential Skill

One thing that successful professionals have in common might surprise you! Research points to career adaptability as a key to successful careers. Career adaptability describes someone with an eye…

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Greek Agriculture Study Abroad Program Enriches Global Education

Science, Education, and Extension (SEE) Inside Greek Agriculture provided 21 NC State students hands-on opportunities in farms, food production and processing, agriculture, agricultural education,…

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Earn Your B.S. in Ag Science Online

Earn Your B.S. in Agricultural Science Online at NC State University!Now you can take your agricultural knowledge to the next level and on the go, wherever you are in a format tailored specifically…

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Howling With CALS

What Is Howling with CALS? Howling w/ CALS is an opportunity provided to admitted students to learn more about the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (CALS) through in-person tours. Learn more…

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Extension Announces 2025 Internship Program

Imagine a career in which you can make a positive difference in the community every day... Imagine a career where you teach people, and your classroom is a farm, field, factory, forest, home, or…

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Beginning With the End in Mind: Overcoming Doubt

As many college students are gearing up for the start of a new semester, there are many emotions in the air. Feelings of excitement, anxiety, eagerness, hesitation, new beginnings, and that…