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6 Wolfpack Wonders at the North Carolina State Fair
The North Carolina State Fair is an annual celebration of food, agriculture, language and music, and the Wolfpack have had a hand in the fun for more than 100 years. Discover 6 surprising connections between NC State and the State Fair.
For Wineries, Competition Boosts Profits From Sustainability
An international study finds that the more sustainability practices a winery has in place, the better its financial performance – and the effect is enhanced when a winery perceives significant pressure from competitors.
Centennial Campus Bee Apiary: Partnerships for a Sustainable Future
Last spring, a community apiary home to 150,000 honeybees opened on NC State’s Centennial Campus. Founded by an NC State alumna, Bee Downtown installed and maintains the apiary to help rebuild healthy honey bee populations. The bees have produced the most honey of any Bee Downtown apiary and is one of the most frequently visited.
‘Rounding Up’ Beats Traditional Fundraising Requests
What’s the best way to solicit donations for charity?
B Corp Clinic Helps Increase the Number of Certified B Corps in North Carolina
Warby Parker. New Belgium Brewing. Patagonia. Ben and Jerry’s. Etsy. What do all these companies have in common? These for-profit companies are all B Corp certified and committed to being a better business through balancing purpose and profit. These companies […]
Learning through Play with a City’s Built-in Math
A new collaboration between the Center for Geospatial Analytics and College of Education will use games and urban design to teach mathematics in middle school classrooms.
Top Vegetables Grown in North Carolina
Support NC farms — eat your veggies!
Beyond Bacon & BBQ: 11 Foods Associated With North Carolina
North Carolina has many unique meat products that deserve recognition.
Celebrating Local Food, Local Farms
North Carolina has a year-round growing season for agriculture, and the Center for Environmental Farming System’s Farm to Fork initiative is celebrating that fact by spreading out its 2018 activities over several seasons.
Mentor Support: A Key Take-away for 2018 Andrews Launch Accelerator Participants
NC State student entrepreneurs value support gained through Andrews Launch Accelerator