Pesticide Collection Day
Free Old/Unused Pesticide Collection Day Do you have pesticides at your home or farm that you no longer need or …
Farm Health & Safety
Produce Safety Rule Training - Register Now!
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Franklin County Center is partnering with NC State Extension to offer an all-day Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training on …
Plastic Mulch Layer Demonstration
A Plastic Mulch Layer is now available for rent to residents of Franklin, Warren, Granville, and Vance counties through …
Scholarships Available for Extension Agents to Attend the CFSA Sustainable Ag Conference
NC SARE has a limited number of scholarships available for Extension educators to attend the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association’s …
Regional Auxin Herbicides - Best Management Practices Training
Regional Auxin Herbicides – Best Management Practices Training March 3, 2017 Weed control gets easier with the very latest trait …
Fumigant License Training
Fumigant License Training (Category F) Friday, March 3, 2017 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Franklin County Cooperative Extension Annex Fumigant training is required every …
Certified Safe Farm Program
CROP NEWS Certified Safe Farm Program Are you interested in: fewer injuries…better health…fewer lost work days…lower health costs…for yourself, your family …
Planning for the Next Generation: "Farm Succession Conference"
Hello Area Farmers! This winter is full of educational opportunities, for you the agriculturalist…including the latest one next week, Wednesday, January …
Why Are My Tomatoes Turning Brown?
If you have tomatoes turning brown on the bottom then you are not alone. This time of year we …
“The simplest things… Feeding Hay”
When we drive around Franklin County during the winter months, we see bales of round hay being fed to …
Twinning in Cattle
The late fall and early winter is the predominate calving season for many Franklin County beef producers. Those producers …
Cooperative Extension Empowering People, Cultivating Relationships, Changing Lives
Sharing the knowledge generated through research remains the goal of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service. N.C. Cooperative Extension …
Safety Counts: Become a Certified Safe Farm!
Every year farmers, farm workers, and their family members are at risk for serious injury, health concerns, and even …
“Look out for Ticks this Summer!”
As an Extension Agent, we often make farm visits to assist with issues on farms, many times with new …
How to Prepare Your Animals for Winter Months!!
“Preparing Your Animals for the Winter Months” By: Martha L. Mobley Extension Agent, Agriculture It is that time of year again and …