Upcoming Meetings
Planning is already underway for our 2026 Production and Marketing/Management Meetings. A quick list is below. More information, including …
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
Preparing for 2026
Ok, its just early October, but maybe it’s time to take a look back at 2025 and then forward …
Pod Maturity Clinics
With September just around the corner it’s time to look at our peanut maturity. Based strictly on our heat …
When Should Corn Harvest Begin?
As we move into August corn growers begin to think about harvest. Aside from the current poor prices in …
CHROME Regional Ag Expo Featured August 20
When making management decisions where do you turn for information? Hopefully you look for researched based information that comes …
Soybean Defoliation Thresholds Change
Soybeans can tolerate a lot of defoliation without losing yield. Recognizing this and, through scouting, can put dollars in …
Cotton Insect Updates
We definitely started the cotton season with two different crops. First, there was the early cotton, planted before May …
Mid Season Peanut Notes
After a cooler and cloudy start, we have transitioned to a brighter and much hotter late June. The cloudy …