Corn Harvest

Reflecting on the Year So Far and Looking Ahead

Published - October 8, 2026 Read
Corn earworm moth on soybean leaf

Corn Earworm Are Flying: Don't Skip Field Scouting

Published - July 15, 2026 Read
Colden Bradshaw

Meet Our New Field Crop Agent: Colden Bradshaw

Published - June 19, 2026 Read

News From Sampson County Center

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Fall Greetings from Your Master Gardener Friends!

Published - September 30, 2026

Peanut Field
Know When To Dig: Peanut Pod Blasting Clinics

Published - August 31, 2026

Goldenrod and butterfly
September Gardening Tips from your Master Gardeners

Published - August 28, 2026

Butterfly on sunflower
Timely Tips for August Gardening

Published - July 27, 2026

Hurricane
Hurricane Preparedness: The Time to Prepare is Before the Storm

Published - July 24, 2026

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

Published - June 29, 2026

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Cattle Artificial Insemination School

Published - June 1, 2026

From: Dairy
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June Gardening Tips: Vines and Ground Cover

Published - June 1, 2026

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Upcoming Events

E.B. Harris Cattle Sale Saturday | Oct 31 | All Day
EMGV meeting Thursday | Nov 12 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Livestock Conference Room
Beekeepers Meeting Thursday | Nov 12 | 6:30 PM — 9:30 PM Sampson County Livestock Facility
Eastern NC Niche Ag Conference Saturday | Nov 14 | 8:00 AM — 4:00 PM 408 Garner Chapel Rd, Mt Olive, NC 28365, USA
EMGV meeting Thursday | Dec 10 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Livestock Conference Room
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News From NC State Extension

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Save the Dates for 2027 Chatham County Beekeeping School

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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Chad Ray Named State 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator

Published - October 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Beef Leadership Participants 2026
Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Share Your Passion: Submit a Workshop Proposal for the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Mature cornfield with dried, brown stalks and leaves, several exposed ears of yellow corn, and green weeds growing between rows. The field shows considerable leaf senescence and dry vegetation under a clear blue sky.
2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn
Line chart tracks North Carolina quarterly stumpage prices by product class and region from 3rdQ-25 through 3rdQ-26, measured in dollars per ton. Four color-coded solid lines representing Western North Carolina and four color-coded dashed lines representi
North Carolina Standing Timber Prices: 3rd Quarter 2026 Overview

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.
4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Get to Know Your Eight-Legged Neighbors

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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Food Safety and Apples

Published - October 22, 2026

From: Food Safety
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