News From NC Tobacco Trust Fund Commission Agricultural Leadership Development Program

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Summer Alumni Event July 18 - 20

Published - July 21, 2025

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November 2024: Eastern NC Study Tour

Published - November 20, 2024

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2024-2026 NCTTFC ALDP Cohort

Published - November 8, 2023

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NCTTFC ALDP 2020-2023 Graduation

Published - May 2, 2023

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Domestic Study Tour: Texas

Published - May 2, 2023

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NCTTFC ALDP International Study Tour

Published - May 2, 2023

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ALDP Visits Washington D.C.

Published - May 31, 2022

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Want to support pollinators? Plant pollinator habitat!

Published - April 8, 2026

From: Pollinators
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Tobacco is now on Root Cause Reports

Published - April 8, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
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Crop Sense Podcast: Early Tobacco Disease Management

Published - April 8, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
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2026 Candace Norman Service Award Applications Open

Published - April 8, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
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New Spray Drone Resources: Event Recordings & Swath Testing Webinar

Published - April 7, 2026

From: Digital Agriculture
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Operation S.A.F.E. Pattern Testing Fly-In

Published - April 7, 2026

From: Digital Agriculture
Dr. Dara Bloom receiving an award from Dr. David Monks at the NCSU Outreach and Engagement Awards Ceremony
NC State Celebrates Dr. Dara Bloom: A Career Dedicated to Transforming Local Food Systems

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Local Food
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AWIS Alert: Frost Night Ahead

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
A Durham community member counts pollinators and records the number counted in a verdant demonstration garden for the 2025 Great Southeast Pollinator Census .
See How Pollinator Census Participation Makes a Difference in the 2025 Annual Report

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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Cultivating the Market: A Conversation with Jean Brownfield

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Local Food
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