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As the weather warms up, insects and other animals are becoming more active. I wrote the other day about …
Alexander County Center will be closed tomorrow, Mon 07/04/2022 for the holiday.
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The future of webinars? Okay, now I know that sounds a little dramatic… The truth is, I have been thinking …
Matt Bertone, the director of NC State University’s Plant Disease and Insect Clinic, just published an Extension factsheet about …
The biggest handicap to growing crops in the Sandhills is the sandy soil. Acidic and low in organic matter, …
We are excited to announce the NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC) will be returning to normal …
The July Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting will focus on Community Conservation. Please join us on July 15, 2021, from 9–11:30 a.m. …
Recent heavy rains across the state have resulted in invasions of yards and homes by what some might call …
Learn to make and sell vermicompost. Understand the benefits of vermicompost to plants and soil. Check out the agenda and …
4/27/2021 – To create good fertility recommendations for North Carolina truffle growers, we need more data!!! So, in cooperation …
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Chatham County Center will offer a Climate Webinar on April 26, 2021, from 7–9 p.m …
The April Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting will focus on Dragonflies and Damselflies. Please join us on April 15, 2021, from 9–11:15 …
After we’ve taken a tissue sample of our wheat crop and received the analysis we can determine if our …
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Dairy ASA – Ashley Robbins will be hosting a webinar on February 4, 2021, from noon–1:30 …
The first Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) meeting of 2021 will focus on Water Resource Planning. Please join us on January 21, 2021, …
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
The NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC) is excited to announce that we are now accepting …
Can you imagine how much work is needed to conduct a field trial for 54 years? Watch this video …
NC State University’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences has a new podcast series called Farms, Food, and You. …
We are very excited to announce we will have a Soil Fertility Training for extension agents on 04 Feb/2021, 10:00 …
Turn yard waste, kitchen scraps, and other organic matter into a wonderful soil amendment or mulch. Composting Portal Composting Chapter of …
This Composting Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will explain the benefits of and strategies …
This Soils and Plant Nutrients Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook examines the physical and …
This publication presents basic information on factors (veil, water and plant relationships) to be considered …
This publication explains how future agricultural practices must be designed and managed to protect water …
This publication explains how to plan and maintain subirrigation systems by providing information on types …
This publication provides basic information on animal production systems and reviews the movement of nitrogen …
This factsheet for farmers describes ways to control the harmful effects of excess nutrients while …
Nearly all North Carolina soils are naturally acidic and need lime, which neutralizes the acidity, …