
Farmworker Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Farmworkers are essential to our lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, their work hasn’t stopped. Learn more about the risks …
The Extension office is open 8 AM to 5 PM with limited staff. If no one is in the office call Mark Seitz at 910-604-4287 if you need help.
Farmworkers are essential to our lives. During the COVID-19 pandemic, their work hasn’t stopped. Learn more about the risks …
We’re sharing a webinar series opportunity with our community: Improving Mental Health Service Access for Farming and Rural Communities: …
There is a viral news story circulating about the “murder hornet,” the unfortunate moniker of the Asian Giant hornet, Vespa …
from the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant …
from the survey information The North Carolina Broadband Infrastructure Office, with the Friday Institute at NC State University, is conducting …
It’s official. According to the blog posted by the North Carolina State University Climate Office, 2019 edged out 1990 …
CCA_web form registration 2019 N.C. Cooperative Extension of Johnston County will host the annual CCA training once again. Come and receive …
]We have had requests for information about the Asian longhorned tick (Haemaphysalis longicornis) which is an invasive species that …
This week the Drought Monitor map indicates that large portions of North Carolina are drying out. Even after a …
Although hurricane Dorian has come and gone for most of us, its rainfall has likely left standing water in …
How beekeepers can minimize the effects on their hives The devil is in the details, most of which are under …
The past few years have been especially hard on farmers, with drought, flooding, fires, tariffs and related market instability …
If you aren’t an active farmer, you might think spring has just finally sprung – but for North Carolina …
PDPS is proud to partner with USDA APHIS to support the Defend the Flock public education program. New resources, …
Watch this video about Stand Up Grain Safety Week Make a commitment to grain safety. Register to interact online by …
Giving a safety talk soon? Check out this OSHA-developed resource to help make your discussion both purposeful and memorable. …
All persons planning to apply dicamba (Engenia, FeXapan, or XtendiMax) to Xtend cotton or soybeans or 2,4-D (Enlist Duo …
Dear Farming Community and Agents Several things are important in the aftermath of the storm farms. Earlier I have published …
Grain bins pose serious risks to farmworkers and their families. Watch this video, created by N.C. Cooperative Extension Service …
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is issuing a final rule outlining the …
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
This factsheet covers several factors to consider when leasing farmland for solar farm purposes. Property …
This factsheet tells homeowners how to recognize and prevent problems with home septic systems. How …
If you use a septic system or if you are buying a home with a …
This publication explains calibration procedures for stationary and hard-hose traveler irrigation systems and how to …
This factsheet lists solar energy resources for residents of North Carolina.
This factsheet discusses issues relating to the end-of-life and decommissioning of a solar farm.
This publication offers information on questions and considerations to be aware of when planning for …