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Carteret County 4-H’ers Find Success at Regional Chicken Show
Nineteen youth, representing three clubs, from Carteret County participated in the 2021 Coastal Plains Chicken Project, raising over 50 …
H2A Farm Worker Quarantine Reimbursement Program
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services COVID-19 Farmworker Quarantine Reimbursement program has been funded with $2 million …
Covid Testing & Vaccines for Farmers and Farmworkers
N.C. Cooperative Extension in 38 counties is cooperating with agencies, North Carolina DHHS, medical providers, and volunteers to ensure …
Preserve-a-Long Mini Series
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Carteret and Craven Counties present “Preserve-a-Long Mini Series.” Join us for an educational and interactive “preserve-a-long” …
Cotton Planting Conditions May 16, 2021
Conditions are looking much better. You can see below that we are close to bumping that morning soil temperature …
What's Up With New "Seedless" Hemp Varieties?
Introduction When growing hemp for extraction of cannabinoids it is critical that only female plants are produced. Female flowers (“buds”) …
Cotton Planting Conditions May 8, 2021
Conditions for the coming week do not look good as you can see estimated planting conditions for Rocky Mount …
Plant What You Like to Eat
It’s not too late to plant a vegetable garden. There are still lots of plants in the garden centers. …
Blooming Plant Gifts
Many people like to give live plants to their mothers for Mother’s Day so I did a little looking …
AIRE Program & Updates Released
The 2021 AIRE Program, Resource Materials, and Due Dates have been published and are available on the NC 4-H …
Cotton Planting Conditions - May 3, 2021
Soil temperatures are looking good across the cotton-producing areas of the state today. However, a cool front is moving in …
Growing Tomatoes at Home
Tomatoes are not the easiest vegetable to grow, but with some guidelines and best gardening techniques you can improve …
NC Industrial Hemp Commission Meeting May 4, 2021
4/29/2021 WHO/WHAT: The N.C. Industrial Hemp Commission will hold a public meeting to review and approve research pilot program applications. WHEN/WHERE: Tuesday, May …
Calico Scales About to Hatch!
Calico scale, Eulecanium cerasorum, was accidentally introduced to California from Asia in the 1920s. It has now become established …
How to Nail 2021 Thrips Management (Reisig, Huseth)
According to Dr. Edmisten and Collins, planting conditions are improving. With planters rolling soon, we urge growers to think …
Cotton Planting Conditions - April 26, 2021
We are starting to see soil temperatures move into the 60s this morning. That is good news. Getting some …
Science for Success: National Notes From the Field Webinar Series
Our national team of soybean research and Extension specialists from land-grant institutions across the United States will be hosting a …
Thoughts on Cotton Planting - Soil Temperatures
The soil temps have not looked very good for the last few days. Optimum would be to get up …
2021 Cotton Loan Chart - PLASTICS!
The United States Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency released the 2021- crop Upland Cotton Loan Premium and Discount …