Samuel N. Uzzell Extension Agent, Agriculture

Grew up in Raleigh, educated in Raleigh Public School System. Attended North Carolina State University after graduation from Sanderson High School Received BS degree in Botany in 1974. Received MA degree in Plant Pathology in 1977. Has lived in Pitt County since December of 1977.

Responsible for Agricultural Extension Education in the following areas: Crop production information concerning peanuts, cotton, corn and small grains. Also responsible for pesticide education and pesticide related issues. Father of two sons, Hank and David, and two stepchildren, Lucy and Will Kitchin. Married to Mary Holt Faircloth. Enjoys running, swimming, outdoor sports, reading, and life in general. Mostly fishing.

Selected Ag Links

Pesticide Education & Pesticide Issues	Cotton	Peanuts	Pest Information	Wildlife & Fisheries	Corn	Small Grains
Pesticide Schools	North Carolina State Cotton	North Carolina Peanut Growers Association	Pest Updates	Wildlife, Fisheries, and Aquaculture Extension	Corn (Maize) Disease Information Notes	Grain Market News - NCDA
Pesticide Licensing	Cotton Disease Information Notes	Peanut Diseases in Picture	Insect Information Notes		Grain Market News (NCDA)	INSECT andRelated PESTS of Small Grains (AG-271)
NC Agricultural Chemical Manual	Cotton Information	Managing Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus in Peanuts (pdf format)			Insect Pests of Corn -- from INSECT and RELATED PESTS of FIELD CROPS	Management of Insect Pests of North Carolina Grain Crops
Pesticide Fact Sheets	Cotton Insect Corner	Peanut Seed Production Guide (pdf format)			Major Corn Diseases in North Carolina	Scouting Small Grains (AG-521)
Pesticide Notes	Cotton Scouting Guide	Tank Mixing Chemicals Applied to Peanut Crops: Are the Chemicals Compatible? (pdf format)			Management of Insect Pests of North Carolina Grain Crops	Small Grain Production Guide - NCCES Annual Production Guide
Pesticides and Wildlife	The Cotton Pickin' Web				Scouting Corn in North Carolina	Small Grain Disease Information Notes
	USDA Marketing Service - Cotton				The Corn Growers Guidebook	The Hessican Fly: A Pest of Wheat in North Carolina

Pitt County Agricultural Statistics

Agricultural and Resource Economics

Soil Sample Reports

Field Crop Links

Official Variety Tests

Last updated on October 29, 2004.

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