Cattle grazing on lush pasture

Grass Tetany in Cattle and Small Ruminants

Published - April 7, 2026 Read
Green pasture

Spring Pasture Prepatations

Published - March 12, 2026 Read
chickens in field

Backyard Chicken Series 2026

Published - March 10, 2026 Read

News From Cabarrus County Center

agventures logo
Local Growers Awarded NC AgVentures Grant

Published - March 10, 2026

NC Farm Succession School flyer; March 31st, 2026; father carrying child on shoulders in cornfield
Register Now for NC Farm Succession School

Published - February 10, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Spring Plant Sale - order by Feb 27. Order online at go.ncsu.edu/registercabarrus
Cabarrus Spring Plant Sale

Published - January 28, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task
North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

Published - December 12, 2025

From: Haywood County Center
Flyer showcasing details about the spring plant and herb festival. Save the Date - April 11, 2026
2026 Spring Plant & Herb Festival

Published - December 10, 2025

Person with megaphone; "Crush the Schedule F!" Dates: 1/26 $30 12–2PM, 2/11 $5 12–1PM, 4/8 $30 6–8PM
Tax Time! Let's Crush the Schedule F!

Published - December 1, 2025

Meat Rabbit Production flyer with rabbit photo; Feb 4, 2026 6–7 PM; 715 Cabarrus Ave W, Concord NC
Meat Rabbit Production

Published - December 1, 2025

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News From NC State Extension

Cotton protected from thrips on left versus not protected on right. Basically there is no cotton on the right
Think About Thrips Management Before Planting

Published - April 14, 2026

From: Cotton
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When should I begin planting cotton? (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Cotton
Wendy Gantt of Alliance Health, #PassTheMicYouth Co-Director Maru Gonzalez, Kim Roberts from Town of Cary, and Carlos Moses from Wake County 4-H.
#PassTheMicYouth Honored with NC State’s Opal Mann Green Engagement and Scholarship Award

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
An EMG volunteer of Durham County presents on pruning in front of a presentation screen that shows the gardening tool in front of a classroom of volunteers who are focused on learning.
2025 Annual Report Spotlights Volunteers' Commitment to Growth through Continuing Ed

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
Blades of turfgrass that show red, yellow, and green colors due to temperature stress.
Spring Colors of Turfgrass

Published - April 13, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Winter weeds in a field
Preplant Herbicide Options Peanut Notes No. 46 2026

Published - April 12, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut field being planted in spring.
Nematode Suppression with Outreach SC Peanut Notes No. 45 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Variety Trial
Pod Rot Management Peanut Notes No. 44 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Native vegetation and cereal rye cover crop
Preemergence Herbicides for Reduced Till Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 43 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Strip with damage from zink
Zinc Question Peanut Notes No. 42 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
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