All posts tagged "sustainability"
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May 18, 2020
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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February 8, 2020
Table to Farm: How Carolina Compost Is Turning Food Waste Into Chemical-Free Compost
Since 2016, Carolina Compost in Thomasville has been turning food waste into clean, chemical-free compost.
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July 12, 2019
Wrangler Rooted Collection Features North Carolina Cotton
The new Wrangler Rooted Collection features 100% sustainable jeans and cotton T-shirts made with locally-sourced North Carolina cotton.
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April 30, 2019
4 Ways Farmers Honor the Environment
Find out how farmers are helping the environment in honor of Earth Day.
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August 16, 2018
Ask a Farmer: What Do You Recycle or Repurpose on the Farm to Have Zero Waste?
We asked a North Carolina farm what they can recycle or repurpose in order to have zero waste...
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November 2, 2017
Why an N.C. Farmer Switched to a Wood-Heated Chicken House
In an effort to save money and be more environmentally friendly, one North Carolina farmer is keeping his...
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August 15, 2017
Julius Tillery of The Conservation Fund Plants Crops and Ideas
Julius Tillery and The Conservation Fund work to change the economic and environmental outcomes of rural communities.
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February 12, 2016
How is Water Used on a Hog Farm?
Producers explain how water is used on a hog farm and what they're doing to protect the environment.
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August 21, 2015
Tree Farmers Win National Award With Sustainability Efforts
N.C. farmers wins national forestry sustainability award as they continue family legacy and create a public classroom on...
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August 20, 2015
Pig Farmers are Stewards of Sustainability
N.C. pig farmers lead by example in conservation and environmentalist efforts.