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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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NCSU Introductory Horse Judging Short Course

Published - October 1, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
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The Garden's Secret Symphony: An Auditory Guide for Therapeutic Horticulture

Published - October 1, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
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Farmers & Forest Landowners: Take Our Agroforestry Needs Assessment Survey

Published - September 30, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - September 28, 2026

Published - September 30, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Navigating Nitrate Risks Webinar 2026
Navigating Nitrates in Forages for Beef Cattle & Other Pasture-Based Livestock

Published - September 29, 2026

From: Beef
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EFNEP Educators Put New Cookbook Recipes to the Test

Published - September 29, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Amazing Grazing Pasture-Based Livestock Education Program
Navigating Nitrate Risk in Forages Webinar

Published - September 28, 2026

From: Beef
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New Home, Same Mission.

Published - September 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Join the Team Beef North Carolina!

Published - September 26, 2026

From: Beef
2026 Northeastern Cattle Reproduction School
2026 Northeastern Cattle Reproduction School

Published - September 26, 2026

From: Beef
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