Colden Bradshaw

Meet Our New Field Crop Agent: Colden Bradshaw

Published - June 19, 2026 Read
Trumpet honeysuckle

June Gardening Tips: Vines and Ground Cover

Published - June 1, 2026 Read
2026 NC Small Farmer of the Year Darius McKoy

Celebrating with 2026 NC Small Farmer of the Year: Darius McKoy

Published - May 28, 2026 Read

News From Sampson County Center

Deer fly
From the Vine: Deer Flies Are Back: Don't Let These Persistent Biters Chase You Indoors

Published - June 29, 2026

Black-and-white cow standing in grassy field at sunset, ear tag "2920"
Cattle Artificial Insemination School

Published - June 1, 2026

From: Dairy
4-H Job Posting
We are Hiring! Join our Team!

Published - May 14, 2026

Green grass
Growing a Greener Community

Published - April 29, 2026

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From the Vine: Drought Showing Up in Sampson County Yards: What Homeowners Need to Know

Published - April 28, 2026

two week old corn seeding with roots over 6" long accessing soil moisure
Drought Resources from Extension

Published - April 22, 2026

From: Soybeans
blueberry packing house
Cleaning and Sanitation for the Blueberry Industry

Published - April 10, 2026

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
Lynn Raynor-Master Gardener
Growing a Greener Community

Published - March 2, 2026

All News From Sampson County Center

Upcoming Events

Sampson Co. Beekeepers Course Thursday | Jul 02 | 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Mediterranean Diet Program - Garland Library Tuesday | Jul 07 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM 144 S Church Ave, Garland, NC 28441, USA
EMGV meeting Thursday | Jul 09 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Livestock Conference Room
Sampson Co. Beekeepers Course Thursday | Jul 09 | 6:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Beekeepers Meeting Thursday | Jul 09 | 6:30 PM — 9:30 PM Sampson County Livestock Facility
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News From NC State Extension

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Asiatic Garden Beetle Continues to Threaten Pockets of Cotton Production

Published - June 30, 2026

From: Cotton
North Carolina 4-H Shooting Sports delegation posing together after the National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships, many displaying medals and ribbons.
North Carolina Finishes Sixth Overall at National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships

Published - June 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
bumble bees on obedient plant
Register Now for a Summer Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
CAFMS Coordinator Lindsey Hosier holds up a “duff brownie” (thick layer of duff) to better understand its structure and potential for smoldering.
What is Duff and Why Does it Matter When Conducting Prescribed Burns?

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
Downy wood mint with lanceleaf coreopsis
Early Spring 2026 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
4-H member speaks to judges while presenting on xenobots during Northeast District Activity Day.
"Learning by Doing" on Display at 2026 District Activity Days

Published - June 27, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
4-H members hold green drawstring bags while assembling care packages during a hands to service project at 4-H Congress.
Give Back at NC 4-H Congress 2026

Published - June 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Fescue lawn
Fescue Lawn Tips

Published - June 25, 2026

From: Gardening
Side-by-side maps labeled A and B show red heat zones, indicating data density. Map A has more concentrated spots, while Map B is elongated with a scale bar.
Center Update: Investigation of the Turfgrass-Infesting Weevil Complex (L. maculicollis and L. anthracinus) and New Interactive Pest Scouting Tools for Stakeholders

Published - June 24, 2026

From: TurfFiles
early season variation in growth
Is it time for PGR applications? (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - June 24, 2026

From: Cotton
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