Tyrrell County was the host of this year’s annual Blacklands Farm Managers Field Day on Wednesday. NC Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler was in attendance, and talked about the region’s agriculture: “This is a well kept …

It’s about this time of year that USDA’s Crop Condition reports can be used, in part, to develop corn and soybean yields. The agricultural economists at the University of Illinois have been tweaking yields out …

It’s up to the Environmental Protection Agency to decide if the agency tacks added renewable fuel gallons onto it’s pending 2018 Renewable Fuel Standard rule, now that a federal court ruled against EPA’s method for …

  We’ve been having a conversation with NC State Extension Weed Science Professor Emeritus Dr. Alan York about the weed issues this spring’s weather has brought, as well as stewardship practices with dicamba.  Today, we …

  Yesterday, we heard from NC State Extension Weed Science Professor Emeritus, Dr. Alan York regarding this season’s weed challenges.  Today, York talks about the limited registration label for dicamba: “We literally got the labels …

  The North Carolina Small Grain Growers Association recently wrapped up the year’s field days showing off this year’s research.  Executive Director of NC Small Grains, Dan Weathington: “We’re a little concerned about our attendance, …