Reducing Hay Waste
Feeding hay in the winter can be one of the largest expenses for livestock owners. Consequently, we want to …
Union County Center will be closed today, 03/29/2024 for the holiday.
El inglés es el idioma de control de esta página. En la medida en que haya algún conflicto entre la traducción al inglés y la traducción, el inglés prevalece.
Al hacer clic en el enlace de traducción se activa un servicio de traducción gratuito para convertir la página al español. Al igual que con cualquier traducción por Internet, la conversión no es sensible al contexto y puede que no traduzca el texto en su significado original. NC State Extension no garantiza la exactitud del texto traducido. Por favor, tenga en cuenta que algunas aplicaciones y/o servicios pueden no funcionar como se espera cuando se traducen.
Inglês é o idioma de controle desta página. Na medida que haja algum conflito entre o texto original em Inglês e a tradução, o Inglês prevalece.
Ao clicar no link de tradução, um serviço gratuito de tradução será ativado para converter a página para o Português. Como em qualquer tradução pela internet, a conversão não é sensivel ao contexto e pode não ocorrer a tradução para o significado orginal. O serviço de Extensão da Carolina do Norte (NC State Extension) não garante a exatidão do texto traduzido. Por favor, observe que algumas funções ou serviços podem não funcionar como esperado após a tradução.
English is the controlling language of this page. To the extent there is any conflict between the English text and the translation, English controls.
Clicking on the translation link activates a free translation service to convert the page to Spanish. As with any Internet translation, the conversion is not context-sensitive and may not translate the text to its original meaning. NC State Extension does not guarantee the accuracy of the translated text. Please note that some applications and/or services may not function as expected when translated.
Collapse ▲Feeding hay in the winter can be one of the largest expenses for livestock owners. Consequently, we want to …
The winter edition of the Tri-County Livestock Newsletter is here! Information on nitrates in hay, hay storage concerns, and …
As we head into winter, horse owners face many challenges dealing with the cold weather. Unfortunately, winter can lead …
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
Heading into fall means the botflies are active again. If you’ve seen small yellow-gray flecks on your horses, then …
As the interest in farming grows, many people purchase or inherit land only to realize they don’t know what …
How much land do you have? What are your goals for your land? Are there any fencing or facilities already in …
Union County 4-H is excited to offer a chicken project opportunity for youth interested in livestock and poultry. For …
Caring for a small chicken flock can be a very rewarding experience and now that daylight hours are falling …
]We have had requests for information about the Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) which is an invasive species that …
This week the Drought Monitor map indicates that large portions of North Carolina are drying out. Even after a …
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has provided weather maps related to Hurricane Dorian that include dots …
As Hurricane Dorian approaches the coast of North Carolina, we want to revisit existing guidance/requirements related to animal mortality. …
In a few days we will enter into September, Autumn, cool weather, and celebrating honey! September is National Honey …
As we head into August, the summer heat continues to beat down, causing a loss of productivity in our …
Join us for an evening field day, featuring summer annuals and the research being done here in Union County. August …
Rachel Owens, the Agriculture Extension Agent for Livestock is seeking community input through an anonymous survey regarding livestock needs. …
I wanted to take a moment and introduce myself. I am serving as the new Livestock Extension Agent here …
NC Small-Flock Processing Plants (Producers) Dear Poultry Producer: The Economic Development team under our state Local Foods Initiative Group (LFPT) …
Because of the pending rain this afternoon and extreme cold and wind on Wednesday we have decided to postpone …
This publication discusses methods to measure the amount of grass available for grazing to help …
The longhorned tick (previously called the 'Asian longhorned tick') is an invasive tick spreading throughout …
This publication provides a general overview of silvopastures and discusses the results of forage productivity …
Applying swine manure to forestland that needs nitrogen and phosphorus can help swine producers manage …
Applying poultry manure to forestland that needs nitrogen and phosphorus can help poultry producers manage …
Applying animal manure to forestland can help animal producers manage waste and supply forest owners …
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
This publication provides information about the practice and benefits of frost-seeding clovers into established tall …