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Who Will Be 2023 Small Farmer of the Year?

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Healthy farmers smiling at Small Farms Week event in North Carolina.

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A legacy farm in the making in Enfield

Richard and Linette Hewlin

A “Century Farm” in Mount Olive

Joyce Martin Bowden and Jeannette Martin Horn

An organic farm in Louisburg

Julius Griffin

Would you like to learn more about N.C. A&T State University?

Founded in 1891 in Greensboro, North Carolina, N.C. A&T is the nation’s largest historically Black university and a premier 1890 land-grant doctoral research institution. Home to more than 14,000 students, A&T is nationally recognized as the top public HBCU in the country and the number one producer of Black graduates in engineering and agriculture. With over $2.4 billion in annual economic impact, the university combines rigorous academics, pioneering research, and a vibrant campus culture to prepare the next generation of global leaders. 

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N.C. A&T receives $100K grant from Tides Foundation and Google.org to assist N.C. livestock producers

N.C. A&T receives $100K grant from Tides Foundation and Google.org to assist N.C. livestock producers

EAST GREENSBORO, N.C.– Eight African American livestock and poultry producers in North Carolina will be eligible to receive technology funding and training thanks to a grant received by North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University through Google.org, Google’s philanthropic arm, and the Tides Foundation.
10 Easy Ways to Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Holiday

10 Easy Ways to Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Holiday

The holiday season is upon us! It’s a time of year is full of traditions, family gatherings and friendship reunions, but perhaps most of all… it’s a season of consumption! The spirit of giving can be satisfied without sacrifice to the health of our planet.
N.C. A&T a partner in USDA’s $2.8 billion climate-smart commodities projects

N.C. A&T a partner in USDA’s $2.8 billion climate-smart commodities projects

North Carolina A&T will participate in two major projects to reduce greenhouse gases and improve climate-resilient agriculture production as part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s major new Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities.
Advocate for Small Farmers, Rural Development to Deliver Small Farms Week Keynote 

Advocate for Small Farmers, Rural Development to Deliver Small Farms Week Keynote 

When Kimberly Ratcliff traded her successful career in corporate America for jeans, a cowboy hat, and life on her family farm in Texas, she saw a large gap between big business and family farms simply working to make ends meet and provide the best agricultural products possible.
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