
Managing Mud on the Farm
Winter in Union County is often synonymous with mud season. It can feel like the ground will never get …
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Winter in Union County is often synonymous with mud season. It can feel like the ground will never get …
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
COVID-19 has changed the way that some of our farms do business. Selling directly to the public through an …
]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 …
Although hurricane Dorian has come and gone for most of us, its rainfall has likely left standing water in …
How beekeepers can minimize the effects on their hives The devil is in the details, most of which are under …
The past few years have been especially hard on farmers, with drought, flooding, fires, tariffs and related market instability …
Pest pressure is a prominent issue on organic and sustainable farms. Join us at the 4th Annual Lomax Field …
North Carolina State University and North Carolina Cooperative Extension are partnering with Carolina Farm Stewardship Association (CFSA) and other …
The Southern Farm Show begins January 30 and runs through February 1 at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. …
The 2018 Union County Farm Tour scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 18th has been cancelled due to damage in …
These days, chickens are a common sight in both rural and urban backyards but with the increase in the …
Union, Stanly, Cabbarus, and Anson Soil & Water Conservation Districts are partnering with N.C. Cooperative Extension to present the …
Lomax Farm Field Day will be held on May 22nd from 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon at 3445 Atando …
Hi, my name is Aaron Moore and I am the new Area Specialized Small Farm Agent working in Union, …
To increase the number of species and introduce 4-Hers to showing waterfowls, Union County 4-H will add a duck …
The Union County 4-H Rabbit registration is now open for youth between the ages of 5 to 18 years …
Union County 4-H Poultry Show returns to the Fall Festival & 4-H Expo on September 24, 2016. The show …
COME JOINT US!!! FARM CITY BANQUET Thursday, September 24th will be the date. At the Union County Agricultural Services & Conference Center 3230 …
This publication explains calibration procedures for stationary and hard-hose traveler irrigation systems and how to …
This factsheet lists solar energy resources for residents of North Carolina.
This factsheet discusses issues relating to the end-of-life and decommissioning of a solar farm.
This publication offers information on questions and considerations to be aware of when planning for …
This publication, chapter 11 of the 2021 Flue-Cured Tobacco Information handbook, describes some measures that …
This factsheet covers several factors to consider when leasing farmland for solar farm purposes. Property …
This factsheet explains the contract terms likely to be found in a solar ground leases.
This publication contains step-by-step guidelines for determining irrigated acreage for hard hose traveler irrigation systems …