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Highlights From the 2023 Organic Commodities Field Day

Abby Pleasant presenting on her research on organic high-oleic sunflower. Photo Credit: Esleyther Henriquez InoaOn July 18th, we hosted the 2023 Organic Commodities Field Day at Cherry Research Farm…

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Organic Research: Summer of Sunflower!

July has arrived and our field season is in full swing! At Cherry Research Farm in Goldsboro, NC and Oxford Tobacco Research Station in Oxford, NC we have three studies focusing on best management…

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Save the Date! Organic Commodities Field Day

Registration is now open for the 2023 Organic Commodities Field Day. This in-person event will cover new research on organic sunflower production including variety trials, pest management, nitrogen…

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Organic Sunflower Variety Trials

Yesterday we were in Goldsboro, with the team at Cherry Research Station planting an organic sunflower variety trial. This study will be evaluating six different commercially available high-oleic…

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Register Now for the in-Person Organic Commodities Field Day!

We are so excited to see you all at our in-person 2021 Organic Commodities Field Day! The event will be from 8 a.m.-–noon on August 4 at the Cherry Research Station. All attendees MUST register at…