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2024 Corn Trial Results

Results from the 2024 Northeast Ag Expo corn variety trials are available to download. These trials were conducted in …

Cover photo for Small Ruminant Meeting

Small Ruminant Meeting

Mark your calendar for the upcoming Small Ruminant Meeting on November 18th. Small Ruminant Meeting Date: November 18th Location: Camden County Library 118 …

Cover photo for Camden Crop News:  August 2024

Camden Crop News: August 2024

2024 North Carolina Corn & Soybean Yield Contests This is a great year to submit entries into the state corn …

Fire Ants: Wanted Dead Not Alive

Fire Ant Resources & Control Methods The red imported fire ant, commonly referred to as “fire ants”, is an invasive …

2023 Report to the People

Through the delivery of programs and research-based information, we serve in the areas of Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, …

Cover photo for Our Ag Future Photo Contest

Our Ag Future Photo Contest

Our Ag Future, a NC Chamber of Commerce initiative aimed at preserving North Carolina’s agricultural heritage and empowering farmers, …

Topdressing Time

By Angela R. Post, Small Grains Extension Specialist It is wheat topdressing time in North Carolina! I have been out …

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI)

Jonas Asbill, Richard Goforth, Lauren Greene, and Margaret Ross NC State Extension Area Specialized Poultry Agents Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI …

Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food

Graph showing the relationship between turkey weight (in pounds) and total heat produced (in BTU/bird) for genetic lines: 1974-1977 and 1992-1998

Ventilating to Cool Modern Grower Turkeys

As heat stress is one of the most significant management challenges facing the N.C. turkey …

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Neighbor Complaints: The Basics of North Carolina's Right to Farm and Bona Fide Farm Zoning

Though impossible to measure the incidence of neighbor complaints against farmers, North Carolina public policy …

2025 Peanut Information

This guide for growers, updated annually, provides information on production and pest management practices applicable …

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Results From Large-Plot On-Farm and Research Station Trials

This publication, chapter 14 of the 2025 Peanut Information handbook, describes on-farm trials conducted in …

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Peanut Seed

This publication, chapter 2 of the 2025 Peanut Information handbook, presents information on peanut seed.

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Situation and Outlook

This publication, chapter 1 of the 2025 Peanut Information handbook, describes the current landscape of …

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Variety Development

This publication, chapter 13 of the 2025 Peanut Information handbook, provides information about the peanut …

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Risk of Pests in Peanut, Integrated Pest Management, and Pesticide Stewardship

This publication, chapter 12 of the 2025 Peanut Information handbook, describes integrated pest management and …

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