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2026 Herter-O’Neal Scholarship Application Open

Applications are currently being accepted for a $750 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA). The application deadline is…

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When Should Corn Harvest Begin?

As we move into August corn growers begin to think about harvest. Aside from the current poor prices in the market, growers must consider when to harvest and how to handle the crop. One of the…

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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 from local sources. Places that have similar soils and climates to…

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Welcoming Our New Expanded Food and Nutrition Educator!

We're excited to announce a fantastic addition to the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Bertie County Center team! Please join us in giving a warm welcome to Keilah Howard, our new Expanded Food and…

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NC Grange Farmer of the Year Application

Farmers play a tremendous role in making North Carolina the great state that it is. They deserve our appreciation & recognition. Nominate a deserving farmer. The top 3 applicants (including…

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Thrips, Insecticides and Wet Weather

Wet weather has our cotton at various stages across the County. Thrips pressure can be a problem as cool wet weather hampers early season growth giving the insect more of a chance to cause injury.…

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Tips for Late Planted Cotton

If you are thinking about planting during the first week of June, here are a few things to consider from Dr. Guy Collins: Plant as soon as possible. With the recent rains we have good moisture, don’t…

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Digital Detox: Finding the Balance in a Hyper-Connected World

In a world where every ping, buzz, and notification demands our attention, the idea of disconnecting from our electronic devices feels almost radical. Think about it. What’s your immediate reaction…

A map of North Carolina showing the North East corner of the state as Abnormally Dry.

Can I Dust in My Wheat?

Can I Dust in my Wheat?By Dr. Angela R. Post, Small Grains Extension Specialist, North Carolina State UniversityFor North Carolina, only a small portion of the state is currently reported as…

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The State of Digital Equity in North Carolina

In today’s digital age, achieving digital equity is vital for full participation in society, democracy, and the economy. This pressing issue has gained attention at all levels of government,…