College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Small Farms Field Day

June 11, 2026

9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

N.C. A&T University Farm, 3020 McConnell Rd., Greensboro

Workshops & Demonstrations:

Hemp Production • Shiitake Inoculation • Chicken Processing • Nematode Sampling • Temporary Fencing • Swine AI • Freeze-Drying • Dehydrating • Jerky Making

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Small Farms Field Day brings together farmers, researchers, and educators for a day of practical demonstrations and knowledge-sharing at N.C. A&T. From sustainable horticulture and hoop house livestock management to seed giveaways and critical first aid training, the event highlighted solutions tailored to the real challenges facing small farmers.

Discover the innovations, insights, and takeaways shaping the future of small farming in North Carolina.

For more Small Farms Field Day videos, check out our YouTube Channel!

For more information contact

Trequan McGee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor and Cooperative Extension Horticulture Specialist
tmmgee@ncat.edu
(336) 285-4676

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, {N.C. Cooperative Extension or NC State} will honor requests for reasonable accommodations made by individuals with disabilities. Please direct accommodation requests to: Sanjun Gu, Ph.D., (336) 285-2333 or sgu@ncat.edu. Requests can be served more effectively if notice is provided at least 10 days before the event.   Read more at:    https://evaluation.ces.ncsu.edu/statements/