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Earth Day Ag Showcase at the Small Farm Unit April 22, 2026

Join us to celebrate Earth Day at the Small Farm Unit at Cherry Research Farm in Goldsboro! Join us and celebrate the spirit of Earth Day at a unique farming environment! This event is an open-house…

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2024 Soybean Microbial Product Trials

The NC State Soil Microbiome Extension program conducted small plot field trials in 2024 evaluating microbial biostimulant seed treatments. Microbial biostimulants are beneficial organisms (bacteria…

Webinar—Biologicals: Are they a barrier or a game-changer? Jan 22, 2025 10:00 AM; Dr. Mallory Choudoir; Dr. Laura Lindsey

Biologicals: Are They a Barrier or a Game-Changer?

Join Dr. Mallory Choudoir, Assistant Professor & Soil Microbiome Extension Specialist at NC State University, as she explores the current practicality and promise of microbial biostimulants. She will…

World Soil Day Celebration, Building Healthy Soils for a Sustainable Future

World Soil Day Celebration, Building Healthy Soils for a Sustainable Future

World Soil Day is December 5, 2024! Register for the World Soil Day Celebration (NC A&T; University Farm Pavilion, Greensboro, NC) Building Soils for a Sustainable Future. Healthy soils are the…

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AgTech 360 Podcast Unlocking the Power of Beneficial Microbes

In the latest AgTech 360 podcast, discover how tiny beneficial microbes are playing a big role in enhancing crop health, boosting productivity and promoting sustainable farming practices. Mallory…

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The Power of Soil Microbiomes

New video on the Power of Soil Microbiomes! Let's go underground to discover the fascinating world of soil microbiomes with Dr. Mallory Choudoir. Soils are home to diverse communities of microbes,…

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2023 Soybean Microbial Product Trials

The NC State Soil Microbiome Extension program conducted microbial product field trials across North Carolina in 2023. Microbial inoculants are a type of biostimulant comprised of living microbes –…