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2025 NC Small Grain Growers Assessment Referendum

The North Carolina Small Grain Growers 2025 Assessment Referendum will be conducted Thursday, December 4, 2025, from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm, at County Extension Centers or Extension meetings held that…

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Plastic Mulch Layer Rental

The plastic mulch layer has arrived and is available to rent by producers in Franklin, Warren, Granville, and Vance counties.Plastic mulch is an excellent product allowing producers the ability to…

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Pre-Plant Small Grains Meeting - September 9th

Join N.C. Cooperative Extension for a Pre-Plant Small Grains Meeting Topics will include pre-plant fertilizer, nitrogen management, weed control, disease management and more! 2 hours of N, O, D, and…

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Is It a Mole or a Vole?

During the past few weeks, the Cooperative Extension Office has received many questions about moles and voles. How do you tell the difference? What do they eat? What can you do to control them? They…

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2020 Paraquat Requirements

New Paraquat Requirements – Updated January 2020• New labeling of paraquat products requires that any person, prior to using paraquat, must be a licensed or certified N.C. Department of Agriculture…

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Field Crop News for February 2020

Upcoming Programs and TrainingINDUSTRIAL HEMP MEETINGFebruary 6, 4 p.m., Warren County Armory Civic Center. The latest updates on industrial hemp, based on production research at NC State University…

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Fork to Farmer Video Highlights Franklin County Farmer

This creative collaboration between Fork to Farmer, FarmTable Restaurant and Franklin County farmer, Leo Stallings, shows us how locally grown foods arrive fresh from the farm to the restaurant…

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New Tools Help With Visa Applications and Farm Loans

WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue announced today that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) launched two new features on Farmers gov website to help customers manage their farm…

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How Extension Works

N.C. Cooperative Extension helps create prosperity for NC through programs and partnerships focused on agriculture and food, health and nutrition and 4-H youth development. N.C. Cooperative Extension…

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Visit NC Farms Smartphone App Survey

The Visit NC Farms mobile phone app supports farms through tourism. Is your farm included? Currently, this is a free marketing mobile App that you can participate in. Please take time to provide us…