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Scholarship Opportunity

Published - March 16, 2026 Read
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Local Grower Awarded AgVentures Grant

Published - February 20, 2026 Read

News From Halifax County Center

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
North Carolina Sweetpotatoes Field Day — 9 October 2025, Clinton Research Station, Clinton NC
2025 NC Sweetpotato Field Day

Published - September 19, 2025

From: Vegetable Production
2025 CHROME Ag Expo
2025 CHROME Regional Ag Expo

Published - July 28, 2025

From: Hertford County Center
NC Farm Succession School flyer; Eastern NC Mar 6, 2025; Western NC Mar 27, 2025; Reg $25
NC Farm Succession School Registration Is Now Open

Published - November 21, 2024

From: NC FarmLink
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Soil Samples

Published - November 15, 2024

NC State Extension Master Gardener interest meeting — Halifax Extension office, June 22 11am–12pm
Extension Master Gardener℠ Interest Meeting

Published - May 17, 2024

From: Northampton County Center
Raw plucked chickens hanging by metal hooks on a processing rail
Poultry Processing Demonstration

Published - April 26, 2024

From: Northampton County Center
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Upcoming Events

Halifax-Northampton Beekeepers Meeting Tuesday | Apr 21 | 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM Halifax county Agricultural building auditorium
Safe Plates for Food Managers - Halifax County Monday | May 11 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | Halifax County Center, 359 Ferrell Ln, Halifax, NC 27839, USA
Halifax-Northampton Beekeepers Meeting Tuesday | May 19 | 6:30 PM — 9:00 PM Halifax county Agricultural building auditorium
Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop @ Hardly Farms Thursday | May 21 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM Hardly Farm LLC, 605 Mt Hebron Rd, Castalia, NC 27816, USA
Food Preservation Class: Jams & Jellies Register with Eventbrite Thursday | May 21 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 359 Ferrell Lane, Halifax, NC 27839
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News From NC State Extension

Cotton protected from thrips on left versus not protected on right. Basically there is no cotton on the right
Think About Thrips Management Before Planting

Published - April 14, 2026

From: Cotton
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When should I begin planting cotton? (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Cotton
Wendy Gantt of Alliance Health, #PassTheMicYouth Co-Director Maru Gonzalez, Kim Roberts from Town of Cary, and Carlos Moses from Wake County 4-H.
#PassTheMicYouth Honored with NC State’s Opal Mann Green Engagement and Scholarship Award

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
An EMG volunteer of Durham County presents on pruning in front of a presentation screen that shows the gardening tool in front of a classroom of volunteers who are focused on learning.
2025 Annual Report Spotlights Volunteers' Commitment to Growth through Continuing Ed

Published - April 13, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
Winter weeds in a field
Preplant Herbicide Options Peanut Notes No. 46 2026

Published - April 12, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut field being planted in spring.
Nematode Suppression with Outreach SC Peanut Notes No. 45 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Variety Trial
Pod Rot Management Peanut Notes No. 44 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Native vegetation and cereal rye cover crop
Preemergence Herbicides for Reduced Till Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 43 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Strip with damage from zink
Zinc Question Peanut Notes No. 42 2026

Published - April 11, 2026

From: Peanut
Profile of peanut maturity based on pod mesocap color.
Jordan V-C News Spring Issue Peanut Notes No. 41 2026

Published - April 10, 2026

From: Peanut
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