It’s been a year ago this month that NCDA launched FieldWatch, a computer mapping service comprised of two programs, BeeCheck and DriftWatch. This is a place where growers of specialty crops and pesticide applicators to go to learn where bees …
FieldWatch Starts Second Year Read More »
In the past few weeks, several cases of avian influenza have shown up in the southeastern part of the country, two this week in Georgia. Two of those cases have been Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, the others a low …
North Carolina’s State Vet Talks Bird Flu Read More »
North Carolina’s Ag Commissioner Steve Troxler hosted about 300 people on Thursday at the 12th Ag Development Forum during the Southern Farm Show at the State Fairgrounds. Thursday’s program included economist Dr. Mike Walden and Dr. Blake Brown, as well …
North Carolina’s Ag Commissioner, Steve Troxler will be hosting the 12th Ag Development Forum this week, during the Southern Farm Show, on Thursday, February 2nd in the Holshouser Building on the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh. This year’s lineup includes …
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Yadkin County farmer Kevin Matthews is known in the southeast for his out-of-the-box ideas and thinking that bring in big yields in both corn and soybeans. Matthews Family Farms manages over 1,000 acres in the Yadkin River Valley in …
You Don’t Get But One Chance to Do It Right Read More »
John Ashcraft of Union Co. won the annual North Carolina Soybean Yield Contest with an entry of 87.8 bushels per acre. Ashcraft received the award for the highest yield from Dr. Richard Reich, assistant commissioner of the North Carolina Department …
UNION COUNTY FARMER WINS 2016 SOYBEAN YIELD CONTEST Read More »
John Fleming of Scotland Neck, N.C. was elected president of the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association at the 50th annual meeting in Durham, N.C. on Jan. 13, 2017. Jeff Tyson of Nashville, N.C. was elected vice president. Association members also …
SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION ELECTS OFFICERS, HONORS OUTGOING PRESIDENT AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE Read More »
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