Thrips, Insecticides and Wet Weather
Wet weather has our cotton at various stages across the County. Thrips pressure can be a problem as cool …
Billy Barrow
County Extension Director and Extension Agent, Agriculture Bertie County Centerwbarrow@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 104 Lancaster Avenue
Windsor, NC 27983
Windsor, NC 27983
Mailing Address: PO Box 280
Windsor, NC 27983
Windsor, NC 27983
Job Description Currently I serve as the County Extension Director of the Bertie County Center. In addition, I am responsible for field crop work dealing with peanuts, forestry, sage and hemp.
Recent Posts by Billy Barrow
Late Cotton Planting Decisions
Our Spring rains have been a blessing and a hindrance (I’ll not call it a curse) making it difficult …
Tips for Late Planted Cotton
If you are thinking about planting during the first week of June, here are a few things to consider …
Cotton Planting Conditions
Just last week everyone was praying and looking for rain. We were blessed to have good general rainfall over …
Consideration for Wheat Weed Control
The extended sunny and dry weather has been great for our harvest season. Those planting wheat on the other …
More Profit From Your Peanut Crop
Peanut Harvest: A lot of hard work and effort goes into raising a profitable peanut crop. At harvest, every …
Treating Fire Ants
Treating Fire Ants Fire ants are a pain and our more moderate temperatures, and wetter weather has brought about more …
2024 Peanut Maturity Clinics
Peanut Maturity Clinics When should I dig? That is always a relevant question in September. The answer also dictates if …