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Mid-Season Soybean Management Webinar 6/24/2020
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Managing Weeds in Light of the Current Dicamba Ruling (Everman and Cahoon)
Hopefully you had the opportunity to purchase your dicamba products prior to reading this blog. If not, you may …
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Coronavirus Food Assistance Program Details
Beginning May 26, 2020, producers can sign up for these payments. Contact your local FSA office to sign up …
Cotton Planting Conditions (May 11-15, 2020)
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Farm Day Adventures - The Peanut Edition
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Farm Day Adventures - The Potato Edition
Join N.C. Cooperative Extension Agents Dylan Lilley and Paige Lilley for an upcoming series on how crops grown in …
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Paycheck Protection Program Information
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Perquimans Extension Update
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