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Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task

North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

Pond management is required to achieve maximum utility and enjoyment. It is important to know what needs to be done to manage a pond, and a general time of year that these activities should take…

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Pesticide Disposal Day 2025

Who: Farmers, Homeowners, & Small Businesses needing to dispose of pesticides (no dealers, large businesses, or retailers)What: Free Pesticide Disposal Collection DayWhen: Tuesday, December 2 at 10…

WNC Ag Options flyer for information session. All text is included in website post

WNC Ag Options Grant for Farmers

WNC AgOptions builds sustainable farming communities in our mountain region by providing cash grants directly to farmers who are diversifying or expanding, with the goal of preserving mountain…

Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program flyer — Deadline: May 4, 2025; Hotline 1-866-645-9403

Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program - Deadline May 4

On March 19 2025, through The Disaster Recovery Act of 2025 – Part I (S.L. 2025-2), the North Carolina General Assembly established the Agricultural Disaster Crop Loss Program, a one-time assistance…

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2024 North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference

The date for the 2024 North Carolina Aquaculture Development Conference has been set for March 21 – 23 at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center.This conference is designed to bring together the…

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Important North Carolina Aquaculture Events

Several upcoming aquaculture meetings have been scheduled so save the dates. NCAA West – Trout Producer’s MeetingFriday, November 17th at the Macon County Agricultural Center193 Thomas Heights Rd,…

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Flood Hotline for Farmers

In an effort to better help our ag community, N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has activated its hotline.The hotline will help connect farmers with resources that can assist with…

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After the Storm!

N.C. Cooperative Extension has a wealth of information that will help answer questions from crop and garden issues and safety, to coming home after the storm. To see what is available go to the NC…

Cook Smart | Eat Smart Virtual Cooking School logo over broccoli stir-fry, text SIMPLE | HEALTHY | DELICIOUS

Cook Smart Eat Smart Program Offered Virtually

The past year has provided us with many more opportunities to prepare and eat more meals at home. Some may have found this a welcome diversion while others may have found it added stress to an…