Time to Fertilize Those Lawns
Now that your grass is green and you have had a couple of mowing opportunities, it is time to think about providing your turfgrass with fertilizer. Over the past several weeks … Continue Reading
View ArticleAmazing Grazing Workshop
JOIN US FOR AMAZING GRAZINGJune 29, 2023 | 1882 Olympia Road, New Bern, NC 28560 | Begins at 9:00 a.m.Amazing Grazing provides an opportunity for the farmer to learn more abou … Continue Reading
View ArticleFire Ant Control in Gardens & Landscapes
Recent warm and wet conditions have made fire ant mounds very noticeable across Pamlico County. While no single control measure will ever eradicate fire ants from our landscap … Continue Reading
View ArticlePesticide Credit Opportunity
PESTICIDE CREDITS AVAILABLERegister:Amazing Grazing Workshop RegistrationPlease Bring: Pesticide Applicator CardsCredits Offered: (N, O, D, X) – each 1.5 hoursJUNE 29, 2 … Continue Reading
View ArticlePowdery Mildew on Crape Myrtle
Adapted from article written by Jessica Strickland, Extension Agent Wayne County, NC available at go.ncsu.edu/readext?942025.It is not a surprise this time of year to see dise … Continue Reading
View ArticleHurricane Preparedness Information
Recently in Raleigh NC, NCDA&CS and NC SART called a meeting to discuss hurricane preparedness for the state of North Carolina. The hurricane season began June 1, 2023 and … Continue Reading
View ArticleFall Collards – Its Time!
If you havent made plans to plant your fall collards, now is the time to start that process. Collards are a southern staple that can be found on many holiday tables. Packed wi … Continue Reading
View ArticleWhat’s Biting You?
With the passing of tropical weather this past week, residents should be not be surprised to see an increase in biting insects. Biting flies and mosquitoes are the most common … Continue Reading
View ArticleSuccess of Livestock Show
Jones, Craven, Pamlico Livestock Show ChampionsThrough great effort from the out of state judge, our own extension personnel, 4-H youth volunteers, family, and friends the Jon … Continue Reading
View ArticleLabor Day Worms
Taken from article written by Jessica Strickland, Wayne County Extension, at go.ncsu.edu/readext?817533.Have you been finding some colorful caterpillars eating the leaves on y … Continue Reading
View ArticleSave the Date: NC Choices Road Show 2023
Save the Date for a great opportunityfor anyone interested to come network and learn about NC Choices programs and the niche meat business. The registration link can be found … Continue Reading
View ArticlePeanut Production in North Carolina
Over the past several months I have had the opportunity to participate in a Southern Row Crops Production course through NC State University. During this course, participants … Continue Reading
View ArticleFire Ants & Mushrooms
Now that fall has arrived, many homeowners have noticed an increase in the number of fire ant mounds and mushrooms in their yards. While this might be a little surprising to s … Continue Reading
View ArticleNovember Gardening Tips
(Taken from article prepared by Jessica Strickland Wayne County CES Agent.) November is here, which means our minds will soon be on preparing for the holiday season. However, … Continue Reading
View ArticleThe Pearson Square – the Tool for Balancing Rations
As small scale farming and homestead farms become increasingly popular in our agriculture industry, knowing how to properly formulate a mixed ration can improve the average da … Continue Reading
View ArticleSpring Bulbs in November
Taken from article written by Jessica Strickland, N.C. Cooperative Extension, Wayne County Center agent.Many of us incorporate spring-flowering bulbs into our landscapes to en … Continue Reading
View ArticlePamlico 4-H Agent Kait Neeland Wins Awards
N.C. Cooperative Extension,Pamlico County Center would like to recognize Ms. Kait Neeland, Pamlico 4-HYouth Development Agent, on her recent success in receiving the Search fo … Continue Reading
View ArticleThe Flowering Poinsettia & Its Care
Original Author – Dr. Brian Whipker N.C. State ExtensionHistory of the PoinsettiaThe poinsettia has a long history of cultivation starting with the Aztecs in Mexico. The … Continue Reading
View ArticleAnimal Emergency Response Training
Register OnlineAnimal Emergency Response TrainingSave the Date: January 20, 2024Download ManualTime: 10:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.Location: 300 Industrial Dr. New Bern, NC. 285 … Continue Reading
View ArticlePruning Muscadine Grapes
Pruning grape vines is an essential chore if you wish to produce an abundant crop for many years. Vines left to grow unchecked will produce greater amounts of vegetative wood … Continue Reading
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