Source: NC A&T STATE UNIVERSITY, 5/18/22

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University professors and alumni co-authored a new book about New Farmers of America, a former national youth organization that helped train generations of Black farmers and leaders.

Released on May 2 by Arcadia Publishing, "Legacy of New Farmers of America," was penned by Antoine J. Alston, Ph.D., a professor of agricultural education and associate dean of academic studies in A&T’s College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, and Netta S. Cox, a university librarian and associate professor of library services, and Dexter B. Wakefield, PhD, Alcorn State University professor and associate dean for academic programs within the School of Agriculture and Applied Sciences.

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