New Online Poultry Resources Available for 2020
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Fire Ant Control
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Jarette's Farm Journal - April 2020
Please see attached information regarding how to lookout for Wheat Pest and Diseases, Cotton Planting Decisions, Cotton Preemergence Herbicides, …
Bertie County Ag News - April 2020
See the latest information on Peanuts and Crop Comparison Decision Aid and Burndown Considerations in Peanuts below. APRIL 2020 Bertie …
Essential Agricultural Waiver
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Insecticide Spray Considerations for Worms in Cotton, Sorghum and Soybean
I have heard a lot of concern about worms (bollworm, fall armyworm, soybean looper, etc.) in our crops this …
NC Extension Master Gardener Annual Report
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Planning for Native Plants Interview With Charlotte Glen on Getting Dirty in Your Garden, Extension Master Gardener Radio Show and Podcast
Charlotte Glen shares her knowledge for planning for native plants in your landscape including plant considerations, soils and soil …
Extension Gardener "Small Fruits" Chapter Just Released
The Extension Gardener Handbook team is pleased to announce the “Small Fruits” Chapter is up and ready for use. Congratulations …
Roundup Ready 2 Extend Soybean Varieties
‘Roundup Ready 2 Extend’ (RR2X) soybean varieties are now becoming available on the market. Farmers should be aware of some …
Getting Dirty in Your Garden - EMGV Radio: How to Become an Extension Master Gardener Volunteer in Durham County?
Getting Dirty in Your Garden Extension Master Gardener℠ Radio Show and Podcast How to Become an Extension Gardener Volunteer in Durham County. What …
Getting Dirty in Your Garden, Radio Podcast: Avoiding Aches, Pains and Strains in the Garden
Getting Dirty in Your Garden Extension Master Gardener Radio Show and Podcast Dr. John Harrelson provides tips and strategies for gardeners to …
Getting Dirty in Your Garden, Radio Podcast Featuring the NC Tomato Man - Craig LeHoullier
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Center for Environmental Farming Systems’ NC Choices Director Sarah Blacklin Recognized by Farm Credit in National Search for 100 Fresh Perspectives Shaping Rural America and Agriculture
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