2019 4-H Summer Fun Offered by Rowan County 4-H
Rowan County 4-H is excited to offer 13 Summer Fun workshops this summer! These workshops are available to youth …
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County Activity Day
2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA 2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA Rowan County Center
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Lunch & Learn
2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA 2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA Rowan County Center
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Rowan County Master Gardener Plant Sale
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4-H Volunteer Reporting Form Due
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Rowan County Beekeepers Association Meeting
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Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Association Meeting
2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA 2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA Rowan County Center
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4-H T-Shirt Pre-Orders Due
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15
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Arts and Ag Farm Tour Committee Meeting
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County Council Meeting
2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA 2727 Old Concord Rd, Salisbury, NC 28146, USA Rowan County Center
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Alternative Income Streams for Forest Landowners
201 St Andrew St, Tarboro, NC 27886 201 St Andrew St, Tarboro, NC 27886 Rowan County Center
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Art and Ag Tour
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Introducing Beescape: A New Online Tool and Community to Support Bees
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Mixing Grass Varieties May Reduce Insect Infestations in Lawns
Entomological Society of America | 4/22/2019 | Via ScienceDaily A simple change in the choice of grass varieties for many …
Register Now for Spring Pollinator Garden Design Workshops
The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will offer a Pollinator Garden Design Workshop as part of …
For 2019 Thrips in Peanut, Stick With What Has Worked
Mark Abney | 4/20/2019 | Southeast FarmPress Every spring I post an article on this blog about early season thrips …
The Buzz About Bumble Bees Isn't Good
Wood et al. at Michigan State University | 4/23/2019 | Via ScienceDaily While many scientists are focused on the decline …
Give Your Garden Seedlings Some Tough Love
Lee Reich Associated Press | 10/23/2019 | Via Morning AgClips Seedlings raised on windowsills or in greenhouses have been coddled …
Non-Foliar Yield Enhancement Products in NC Soybeans
A more comprehensive research summary can be found at this link: NC State Extension Soybean Non-Foliar …
AWIS 10-Day Weather Forecast
Some growers were concerned about colder temperatures over those days. Please monitor the temperatures in your field. Most of …
Hemp Seed Importation Update From USDA
USDA Statement: The passing of the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (2018 Farm Bill, Section 10113) removed hemp and …
As Summer Approaches, Can Canning Be Far Behind?
Spring’s here and that means the days are getting longer, the flowers are blooming, pollen is at its peak …
2020 – NC State Extension Gardener Travel Study Adventure to Spain
THE GARDENS OF CATALONIA, APRIL 23-30, 2020 This seven-day tour will explore the botanical and private gardens of Catalunya, one of …
2019 Sod Producers' Report Available
North Carolina State University conducted the fifth annual survey to examine inventory and pricing of North Carolina sod: 2019 Sod …
2019 NC State 4-H Horse Judging Contest Winners
The 2019 N.C. 4-H Horse Judging contest was held April 13 at Martin Community College in Williamston, NC. The …
Pine Sawtimber Prices Increased 22% in North Carolina
U.S. housing starts have trended downward in the last few months. In February 2019, while multifamily housing starts were …
Wildflowers: Robust, Hardy, Pollinator-Friendly
Dean Fosdick with Associated Press | 4/16/2019 | Via Morning AgClips WASHINGTON — Gardeners trying to lure pollinators to their …
U.S. Cover Crop Acreage Surged 50% in 5 Years
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program | 4/16/2019 | Via MorningAgClips WASHINGTON — The adoption of cover crops as a …
Renewal of Section 18 Label for Use of Mertect (Thiabendazole) in Sweetpotato Postharvest for Black Rot Control in Domestic Markets Has Been Approved
The specific exemption section 18 label obtained in 2016 for using Mertect (thiabendazole) for control of black rot (caused …
Annual Bluegrass (Poa Annua) Spring Invasion
Fred Yelverton, PhD …
2017 Agricultural Census Data
USDA | 4/11/2019 | Via Morning AgClips The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the results of the 2017 …