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Small Farmer Drones Course

Join N.C. Cooperative Extension-Franklin County Center for a free two-day Small Farmer Drones course Thursday and Friday, Dec.14-15, 8:30 …

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Pesky Fire Ants!

Have you experienced problems with fire ants this summer and fall? Due to recent rains, we have seen an …

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Marketing Series for Small Farms

Join the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Franklin County Center for a free small farms marketing series beginning Thursday, Oct. 26th, …

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What Is Farm-City Week?

The first Farm-City Week was born in 1955 when Charles Dana Bennett, businessman from Vermont and Merle H. Tucker, …

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Farm Labor Forum

A Farm Labor Forum will be conducted Wednesday, Nov. 15, beginning at 8:00 a.m., at the Granville County Expo …

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Tips for Timing Pasture Forage Planting

Forage Tips Planting Pasture Forages Now: Best time of the Year September Fertilize and lime cool-season grasses (Fescue, Orchardgrass) Now is the BEST …

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This factsheet summarizes the symptoms and management of stubby-root nematodes in soybean in North Carolina.

Lance Nematode of Soybean

Lance nematode is not a common problem of soybeans, but can cause local damages in …

Reniform Nematode of Soybean

The reniform nematode is not a common nematode pressure for soybean growers in North Carolina, …

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Aerial Web Blight

This soybean disease factsheet covers aerial web blight, a generally minor disease of soybean in …

Bacterial Blight of Soybean

This factsheet discusses bacterial blight of soybean in North Carolina.