
Anaerobic Digester Systems for NC Farms
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Dairy ASA – Ashley Robbins will be hosting a webinar on February 4, 2021, from noon–1:30 …
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N.C. Cooperative Extension, Dairy ASA – Ashley Robbins will be hosting a webinar on February 4, 2021, from noon–1:30 …
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
Have you ever thought about what goes on in the soil? Plant roots and earthworms are probably some of …
Are you planting wheat this fall? Join us for part 1 of our “Wheat Production Series” on September 25, 2020, from …
Want to see an AquaSpy in action in a cornfield? Watch our latest video to learn about this new technology …
Want to learn more about NC State’s field research taking place in the NW Piedmont? If you grow corn, …
Planting soybeans soon? Learn two pre-plant soil fertility tips for 2020 from Dr. Luke Gatiboni, NC State University’s new Extension …
This week’s updated US Drought Monitor map shows expanding drought conditions across western and central North Carolina, and the …
High energy bills can always be a headache on yourself and the environment. The more energy being used can …
How beekeepers can minimize the effects on their hives The devil is in the details, most of which are under …
Wetlands are an important natural resource that make up a significant amount of the landscape in North Carolina. They …
Nearly all North Carolina soils are naturally acidic and need lime, which neutralizes the acidity, for optimum growth of …
The 2018 Union County Farm Tour scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 18th has been cancelled due to damage in …
Our soils tend to be on the acid side and if the pH is too low, most plants won’t …
Union, Stanly, Cabbarus, and Anson Soil & Water Conservation Districts are partnering with N.C. Cooperative Extension to present the …
Green-up of some warm-season grasses started in February and then March hit hard. Early April was also below normal …
Barely a day goes by when Zika virus is not in the news headlines. As of August 31st 2016, …
To increase the number of species and introduce 4-Hers to showing waterfowls, Union County 4-H will add a duck …
Join the effort across North Carolina to conserve water. Take the 40 Gallon Challenge! The 40 Gallon Challenge is a call …
Get your latest copy of the “Feeding the Locals” newsletter. In this issue: Consider new crops, follow trends, evaluate …
This Composting Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will explain the benefits of and strategies …
This Soils and Plant Nutrients Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook examines the physical and …
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
This publication offers fertilizer suggestions for a variety of crops, including field, pasture and hay …
This publication explains how and where to send specimens for disease, insect and weed identification.
This paper addresses the potential health and safety impacts of solar photovoltaic development in North …
The purpose of this paper is to explore the extent to which solar photovoltaic facilities …
This Soybean Nutrient Deficiency Information factsheet describes the symptoms and management of nitrogen deficiency in …