2018 HBCU
Land-grant NC A&T Farmer Education
Agriculture is
the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) of Human
Survival
Land grant Universities were created to
meet increased need for scientific education.
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NCA&T University Farm Hosts Bamboo Workshop May 24 |
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Farmers, landowners and others interested in learning
how to grow bamboo for profit were encouraged to attend a
demonstration at the North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State
University Farm. |
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The free workshop with a bamboo field
tour was held from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Thursday, May 24, at the farm,
3136 McConnell Road in Greensboro. The event was a collaboration
between the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at
N.C. A&T and commercial producer OnlyMoso USA. In addition to the
tour, participants will get to meet with an OnlyMoso representative
who will discuss land use, production practices and projected
profitability. Growers who are already farming bamboo spoke. The
demonstration included a free lunch sponsored by OnlyMoso.
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Updated 05/16/20 |
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