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Agent Training - Livestock Waste Irrigation and Sprayfield Management

Published - August 4, 2025

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On-Farm Anaerobic Digester: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Published - November 20, 2024

If you have noticed the following symptoms in your cows: • Sudden drop in feed intake • Sudden drop in milk production • Change in milk consistency (more colostrum like) • Fever or respiratory distress Call your veterinarian and report these symptoms NCDA
HPAI Updates and What You Can Do to Protect Your Herd

Published - April 4, 2024

From: Dairy
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Poultry Litter Workshop March 14th in Halifax County!

Published - March 5, 2024

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New Page Aims to Connect Growers With Sludge Service Providers

Published - August 29, 2023

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Drying Sludge Critical to Improving Nutrient Distribution and Utilization

Published - August 6, 2021

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Crabgrass Establishment: Impacts of Fertilizer Source and Rate on Yield and Weed Competition

Published - June 24, 2021

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Composting Turns Swine Lagoon Sludge to Landscaping Products

Published - November 11, 2020

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Lime is a field in eastern NC ready for distribution.
Lime and Gypsum Economics Peanut Notes No. 40 2026

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut plants in mid-June planted in a twin-row planting pattern.
Liquid Calcium Versus Gypsum Peanut Notes No. 39 2026

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut pegs that require gypsum
Application of Gypsum Prior to Planting Versus Pegging Peanut Notes No. 38 2026

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Peanut
Noduels on root system of peanuts
Inoculant Question Peanut Notes No. 37 2026

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Peanut
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Annual Report Explores Our Volunteers' Growing Impact Across North Carolina

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - March 30, 2026

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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The Ultimate Crowd-Pleaser: Easy Fruit Salad!

Published - April 3, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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Workshop: Alfalfa Production in North Carolina

Published - April 2, 2026

From: Forages
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April is Global Volunteer Month: Shining a Light on the Volunteers Who Inspire Us!

Published - April 1, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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2026 Northwestern Cattle Reproduction School

Published - April 1, 2026

From: Beef
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