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Cover photo for Your Land, Your Legacy Landowner Workshop Series

Your Land, Your Legacy Landowner Workshop Series

Register to attend one specific session or both sessions Fee: $10 per session Both sessions include breakfast. Location: Gaston Citizens Resource Center 1303 Dallas-Cherryville …

Cover photo for Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Improving Forages & Maximizing Results Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 1262 Stanley Lucia Rd, Mt. Holly, NC TOPICS COVERED: Addressing …

Sheep grazing in a field

Small Ruminant Fecal Egg Count Workshop

When: Friday, March 22, 2024– 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Where: Gaston Citizens Resource Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NC Cost: …

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Getting Started With Backyard Chickens

Date: February 29, 2024 Time: 6:30 p.m. Register via Eventbrite Instructor Join extension educator Lara Worden to learn how to get started raising …

Cover photo for Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 1262 Stanley Lucia Rd, Mt. Holly, NC Pesticide credits available for one L, …

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Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

N.C. Cooperative Extension purchased a fire ant bait spreader that can be rented out. The spreader can be mounted …

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Grant Opportunity for Family Farms!

NC AgVentures will award grants up to $8,000. Deadline for applications is 8 p.m. December 15th, 2022. NC AgVentures, is an …

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Spring Horse Owner Webinar Series

Join us online on Monday, April 18th at 7:00 p.m. for the Hay…What’s Up? Webinar Online registration: https://go.ncsu.edu/haywhatsup This online webinar will address …

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Small Ruminant Health Care Workshop

March 11, 2022 8:00 a.m. to noon 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas, NC $10 per person Register online Workshop Agenda: 8:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.: Registration & …

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Farm Tenancy: Allocating Annual Rent in Sale Transaction

Though there are no hard survey numbers to demonstrate, anecdotally a majority of rented farmland …

Bipalium kewense, a large, brown, striped hammerhead flatworm

Terrestrial Flatworms, Land Planarians & Hammerhead Worms

This factsheet offers information on the identification and management of various flatworms that may be …

Sales Tax: Exemptions for Farm Product Sales

Sales Taxes are reportable on the sale of many goods and services. Such taxes also …

Induced Molting of Commercial Layers

This publication discusses how to molt commercial layer flocks.

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Induced Molting as a Management Tool

Because of increasing economic pressure related to capital costs, egg prices, feed prices, and replacement …

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Explaining the North Carolina Egg Law for Producers With Small Flocks

This publication is targeted toward small producers who may be contemplating entering into egg sales …

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Identifying and Responding to Factors That Can Affect Egg Quality and Appearance

This publication is a useful resource that shell egg producers can use to identify egg …

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Graphs comparing canopy cover percentage and canopy height for each cultivar from June through September.

Performance of Bermudagrass Cultivars in North Carolina Spray Fields

This publication discusses the year-of- and year-after-establishment dynamics, management, environment, and productivity for five bermudagrass …

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