2020 4-H Livestock Show & Sale
In lieu of canceling the 2020 4-H Livestock Show, we have decided to hold a digital showcase of our …
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COVID-19 and Produce Food Safety
Food and food packaging are not considered significant ways of spreading the virus that causes COVID-19. Many people have …
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update 04/03/2020
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update 04/03/2020 Today’s Updates: Strawberry Governor Cooper keeps U-Pick operations open How to set up a strawberry U-Pick during the …
FHB Risk in North Carolina Is Currently Low
As of April 2nd, the national Fusarium head blight forecasting service (wheatscab.psu.edu) is unfortunately not functioning. We do not …
Update on the NCDA&CS Pilot Program for Seed Quality Testing in 2020 (Collins, Edmisten, Wilson, & Stewart)
Despite all of the distractions associated with COVID-19 lately, our NCDA&CS seed inspectors and seed lab have been hard …
NC 4-H Daily SPARK - April 6-10 Schedule
We are excited to announce the line up for NC 4-H Daily Spark for the week of April 6, …
V-C Peanut News Jordan Article Peanut Notes No. 32 2020
V-C Peanut News Article April 3, 2020 David Jordan All of us are practicing a greater degree of risk management than normal …
European Pepper Moth Adults and Larvae Are Active in Nurseries
NC State Extension Area Specialized Agent Danny Lauderdale trapped the first European pepper moths last week. This is a …
4-H Fair Oatmeal Bread
From: Heartland, the Best of the Old and the New from the Midwest Kitchens, 1991 By: Marcia Adams See the below …
NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative
Are you a restaurant, catering company or foodservice operation interested in helping feed kids in need during COVID-19 school …
Inoculant Performance Peanut Notes No. 31 2020
Question: Do you a preference for a particular inoculant? If they are new for the growing season don’t they perform …
Effectiveness of Pendimethalin Peanut Notes No. 30 2020
Question 1: I have a grower that is looking for an alternative to Prowl mainly because he has a problem with cleaning …
Survey of Farmer Record Keeping Peanut Notes No. 29 2020
The following table represents results from a portion of the survey administered at production meetings this winter relative to …
In-Furrow Insecticide Options Peanut Notes No. 28 2020
At Plant Insecticide Thoughts Rick Brandenburg Extension Entomologist While planting is still several weeks away, the decision for what products to use …
Brandenburg Article for V-C Peanut News Spring Issue Peanut Notes No. 27 2020
Times of Uncertainty Rick Brandenburg Extension Entomologist North Carolina State University By the time this article is published, it’s hard to tell what …
Information From UGA Peanut Team Peanut Notes No. 26 2020
The Peanut Team at the University of Georgia always has good information for their growers. The link below provides …
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update 3/31/2020
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update 3/31/2020 Important: NCDA&CS Produce Availability for farmers affected by COVID-19 Tomorrow (Apr.1): Agent Training at 8:30 a.m.! CARES …
COVID-19: What Steps Can I Take to Minimize Risk at the Grocery Store
Important steps to consider while you are grocery store to keep you, your family, grocery store employees and other food …
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update 3/30/2019
COVID-19 Daily Farmers Update 3/30/2019 Important: Farm Bureau explains the CARES act Facebook offers $100 Million in small business grants as COVID-19 …
COVID-19 Daily Farmers and Strawberry Update 3/29/2020
COVID-19 Daily Farmers and Strawberry Update 3/29/2020 Important today: how to operate a strawberry U-Pick during the COVID-19 pandemic North Carolinas’ Governor …