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We Need Your Help-Seeking Professional Exhibit Hall Judges

Seeking Professional Exhibit Judges (perfect opportunity for retired professionals)Your Expertise. Their Hard Work. A Fair Standard.We are looking for seasoned professionals and masters of craft to…

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences-Reporting Tool for the Spotted Lanternfly

If you see a Spotted Lanternfly in North Carolina, please report it right away using the NCDA&CS reporting portal.Your report—especially if it includes the location, number of insects, and a…

NCCEAPA Herter-O’Neal Scholarship Time!

It's that time of year to start collecting applications for the Herter-O'Neal Scholorships! Deadline to submit applications is 3/19/2025.Basic Scholarship Information:This scholarship is offered to…

NC Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association (NCCEAPA) North Central District Basket Raffle

NCCEAPA, NCD is fundraising for our State Conference which will be in Greensboro this year, if you would like to purchase tickets for this wonderful, raffle basket please see Sam before by 5/1/2025!…

Wilkes Agriculture Forum-3/2/2024

We are holding an Agricultural Forum specifically for Wilkes County on March 2, 2024, at 6:00pm - 7:30pm at the Wilkes County Agricultural Center. This is a free event open to the public, no…

Western Regional Agricultural Networking Event- Save The Date! 2/22/24

February 22, 2024 N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 The NC Farmworker Health Program, N.C. Cooperative Extension and NC Agromedicine Institute…

Don't Take Chances When Spraying Pesticides/Herbicides

With the recent nice weather and drier conditions, many farmers were finally able to spray pastures, hayfields and winter crops for undesirable weeds. With all the spring chores stacking up, I feel…

Blue tractor with rear-mounted yellow crop sprayer tank and extended booms in a field

Do You Know How to Calibrate Your Sprayer?

With the recent spring weather, many calls have come into the office on how to mix herbicides to suppress or kill those springtime weeds. Most herbicide labels give directions in ounces, pints,…