beginning farmers

A red barn with silos. Photo by A. Creighton

Farm Beginnings Gives New Farmers a Year to Build Skills

Hiram Jensen Sep 10, 2026 0

Farm Beginnings gives aspiring and early-stage farmers a year to work through the business side of agriculture, from finances and…

Old Barns on a farm in North Carolina. - Photo by A. Creighton

Education General

WNC AgOptions Grants Offer $10,000 for Family Farm Growth

Caleb Musser Sep 9, 2026 0

WNC AgOptions is giving Western North Carolina farmers another chance to invest in their operations’ future through $10,000 grants for…

Jake Hubbard gathers eggs at Brookhaven Farms (Duffield, Virginia)

Education Featured

Farmer e-Course Helps New Farmers Take Root in Appalachians.

ARC&D Council Jul 30, 2026 0

The Appalachian Resource Conservation & Development Council submitted this article Photos by Graham Yelton In the Appalachian Highlands, farming knowledge…

Farms General

ASAP Farm Tour Expands to 19 Western North Carolina Farms

Aaron Creighton Jul 23, 2026 0

The September ASAP event will feature rice fields, bison, vineyards, and farms still rebuilding after Hurricane Helene. Visitors to the…

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Recall Watch

FoodUpdated

Lidl US Recalls Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato Due to Possible Health Risk

ARLINGTON, VA – OCTOBER 16, 2026 – Lidl US is recalling one lot of Gelatelli Coffee & Vanilla Gelato with…

DE · FL · GA · MD · NJ · NY · NC · PA +

FDA · October 15, 2026 · Active

Official recall details

Meat & Poultry

Spicy Roast Beef Sandwich (closed-face). Ingredients: Fully Cooked Seasoned Roast Beef Top Round * Brioche Bun * Hatch Chile Spread (***Jalapeno Pepper), Red Onion,…

Potential contamination with Salmonella.

AL · AR · FL · GA · IL · IN · KS · KY +

FDA · September 22, 2026 · Ongoing

Official recall details

Medicine

Tretinoin Cream UPS, 0.05%, 20g, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals Inc., Brampton, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C1, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals USA Inc., Hawthorne,…

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications

Nationwide

FDA · October 13, 2026 · Ongoing

Official recall details

Pet & AnimalUpdated

Wedgewood Pharmacy Issues Recall of Certain Compounded Veterinary Medications Within Expiry Due to Potential Potency Issues

SWEDESBORO, N.J., (October 21, 2026) - Wedgewood Pharmacy LLC ("Wedgewood") is recalling certain compounded veterinary medications within expiry at the…

Nationwide

FDA · October 20, 2026 · Active

Official recall details

Public Health AlertUpdated