Dicamba Label Refresher
Before spraying dicamba formulations, know the label requirements. Application window. This portion was updated for 2019. For dicamba-tolerant soybeans, only …
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2019 Crop and Forage Production Meeting
Your Southeast AgriSeeds dealer, Scott Baucom, would like to invite you to the 2019 Forage and Crop Production meeting …
Forage Recovery Plan 2019 - Winter Conference
Management Strategies for Early and Late Plantings of Cool Season Forages in North Carolina. February 13, 2019, 2–5 p.m. N.C. Department of …
Southern Farm Show 2019
The Southern Farm Show begins January 30th and runs through February 1st at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. …
NC Joint Commodity Conference Registration
The 30th Annual NC Commodities Conference will be held January 9-11th in Durham NC. For more information and to …
2018 NC OVT Cotton Data
The 2018 NC OVT Cotton data is now available. To view the full report, please visit the OVT …
USDA Bulletin - 2019 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Hurricane Response
The full bulletin from the USDA, dated December 17, 2019, detailing the 2019 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Hurricane …
2019 Schedule for Auxin Stewardship Training
The 2019 Auxin Stewardship Training Calendar has been posted. Please click below for the full schedule. 2019 Auxin Stewardship Training …
2018 NC OVT Soybean Data
The 2018 NC OVT Soybean data for Union County is posted below in PDF format. The full season site …
Deadline Extension for Agricultural Disaster Program Approved!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, DEC. 13, 2018 CONTACT: Andrea Ashby, director NCDA&CS Public Affairs 919-707-3004 NC General Assembly approves deadline extension for agricultural disaster program Eleven additional …
2018 Union County Farm Tour Is Cancelled
The 2018 Union County Farm Tour scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 18th has been cancelled due to damage in …
Lomax Farm Field Day
Lomax Farm Field Day will be held on May 22nd from 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon at 3445 Atando …
Private Pesticide Applicator Recertification Training Dates for v Credits
Please review the attached memo for full details including a FREE record keeping manual for North Carolina Private Pesticide …
Extension Agent Ag Opening Union County CES
Union County Cooperative Extension Services is currently accepting applications for the position of Extension Agent Ag. Please visit the …
NC Stripe Rust Alert
Please read the PDF providing information on the NC Stripe Rust Alert issued April 13th. Stripe Rust Alert …
Cotton Thrips Forecasting Tool NOW AVAILABLE
Dear cotton specialists and agents, Dr. George Kennedy has developed a tool for predicting risk to cotton from thrips that …
Union County Small Grains Field Day
Please note the updated information about our Small Grains Field …
Scouting for Freeze Injury in Winter Wheat
Please be sure to read the PDF on how to look for Freeze Injury in your Winter Wheat. Scouting for …
Freeze Warning in NC: Are Your Varieties at Risk?
The state will be experiencing temperatures below freezing over the weekend and into next week. In North Carolina, temperatures …
Corn Growers Association of N.C. Referendum
Contact: Joyce L. Woodhouse (919) 880-8610 joycelwoodhouse@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION OF N.C. REFERENDUM RALEIGH – February 22 is the date when …
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