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Area Cotton Production Meeting

Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jones-county-area-cotton-meeting-tickets-1980383668864 Flyer PDF for handouts: Area Cotton Production Meeting 2026

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Upcoming Pesticide Safety and Recertification Classes

That time of year is coming up soon with the mad dash to get your pesticide recertification credits before you get to busy with crops, lawns, or whatever else you maybe into. Below is a short list of…

University of Mount Olive AgPrime Grant Program Up to $10,000

The University of Mount Olive Lois G. Britt Agribusiness Center is pleased to announce a new round of funding of the UMO AgPrime Grant Program. This project provides funding to North Carolina farmers…

America's Farmers Market Celebration

Running from August 1 to September 30, the annual America’s Farmers Market Celebration (AFMC), launched in 2008 by American Farmland Trust, showcases the essential markets across the nation that make…

Volunteers sit at a farmers market booth to provide free vegetable donations.

Carteret Community Comes Together at the Olde Beaufort Farmers Market Donation Station

At the heart of the Olde Beaufort Farmers Market, a small but mighty program is making a big impact. The Donation Station, hosted once a month through a partnership between N.C. Cooperative Extension…

Eastern NC Farm Succession School

Transitions are vulnerable times for farms and failing to plan for farm transitions can leave farms at risk of forced sales due to family conflict or nursing home recovery costs. Join us for the NC…

Cattle Producers, Referendum Vote on 10/30/24

While the National Beef Checkoff has and continues to be an excellent tool for building the demand for beef in NC and across the U.S., the funds collected in this program are specifically for the…

September, Private Applicator Safety Training

Two free training opportunities are offered below:Private Applicator Safety TrainingThis free training will provide 2.0 hours NCDA&CS; Category V, Safety Training, for individuals with an existing…

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Local Carteret Pesticide Collection Day

NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS;), in cooperation with the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Carteret County Center, will be offering a Pesticide Collection Day for commercial…

Collards and Other Cole Crops

The cold temperatures seem to have taken an extra-long time to arrive this year. Not that I’m complaining. I love the middle range temperatures in the 60’s and 70’s. However, some plants need the…