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Sheep & Goat Producer Survey

If you are a sheep or goat producer in Surry County, please consider filling out our survey! We are …

September Extension News

September 2023 Edition of the Extension News

Extension News! September 2023 Extension News In this issue: September’s Garden To Do List Attention Vinedressers Ag Fact Brain Teaser Prussic Acid Poisoning Pregnancy Checking Cows What Is …

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Dairy Grants Available

Two dairy business grants are now open through Southeast Dairy Business Innovation Initiatives: The Specialty Processing Equipment Grant provides reimbursement funds …

August 2023 Extension News

August 2023 Edition of the Extension News

Extension News! August 2023 Extension News In this issue: Cucumber Facts Fall Gardening Planter Workshops Pollinator Count Event Invasive Species Alert Surry County Agricultural Fair 5-Year Milestone Water …

Extension News July 2023

July Edition of the Extension News

Check out our July 2023 edition of Extension News! Extension News Link In this issue: Berry Delicious Are You A Grill Master Summer Cookouts Get …

Join us on June 27, at 6 pm for a workshop from Amazing Grazing

Amazing Grazing Workshop

Join Stokes and Surry Counties on Tuesday, June 27th at 6:00 p.m. for an evening to discuss soil biology, …

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FAMACHA Training Series

Register now for our regional FAMACHA certification workshops. You will be provided with a FAMACHA card at the completion …

March 2023 Extension News

We are excited to share the March 2023 edition of Extension News! Extension News – March 2023 In this issue: 2023 Bee …

Backrubber parasite control mixture demonstration

Pest Control From the Past

With the introduction of the Asian Longhorned Tick to our state, we need to take a look back to …

Recent Publications related to Animal Agriculture

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Nitrogen Fertilization of Switchgrass and Gamagrass: Dry Matter Yield and Nutritive Value

This bulletin publishes the results of two experiments—one with switchgrass and one with gamagrass—that address …

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Precision Agriculture Technology: How to Become a Commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Pilot

This publication discusses flying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones, model aircraft) for commercial purposes. You'll learn …

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Lambing and Kidding Cheat Sheet for Beginning Small Ruminant Producers

This guide is a simple reference for beginner sheep and goat producers experiencing the lambing …

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Ergot Alkaloids

Part of the Guide to Mycotoxins Commonly Found in Animal Feeds, this factsheet provides information …

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Patulin

Part of the Guide to Mycotoxins Commonly Found in Animal Feeds, this factsheet provides information …

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PR Toxin

Part of the Guide to Mycotoxins Commonly Found in Animal Feeds, this factsheet provides information …

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Ochratoxin A

Part of the Guide to Mycotoxins Commonly Found in Animal Feeds, this factsheet provides information …

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Trichothecenes

Part of the Guide to Mycotoxins Commonly Found in Animal Feeds, this factsheet provides information …

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