Use the Visit NC Farms App to Find Fresh Produce and Fun Family Outings This Spring
Are you ready for some fresh fruits and veggies? Wish you had a way to make local food connections …
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Opportunities for Youth Interested in Horses
Do you have a horse, or children interested in horses? Would you like to learn more about horses? Extension …
All About Sweetpotatoes
Did you know sweetpotatoes are the state vegetable of North Carolina, and that our state grows about 60% of …
Ag in the Classroom
Ag in the Classroom is an exciting new initiative being brought to Sampson County elementary-aged children in schools, and …
Connect With Agritourism and Local Food Through the Visit NC Farms App
Do you have the app? The Visit NC Farms App has been up and running across Sampson County since …
Preventing Heat Injury During the Summer
As hot as it has been lately and will continue for the next month or two, it’s never too …
Sampson County - Rooted in Agriculture
If you’re traveling around Sampson County this time of year it’s pretty obvious our farmers are in peak season …
Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather!
Have you ever wondered how much rain fell during a recent thunderstorm? How about snowfall during a winter storm? …
Signs and Stages of Labor in the Mare
Is your mare in foal this spring? Are you ready for the big day and the new arrival? I …
Winter Horse Management
Modified from original article written by Michelle South, Avery County Agricultural Agent No matter the time of year, horses always …
Safe Turkey for Thanksgiving
With Thanksgiving upon us and the holiday season beginning, particularly in this year of turmoil from COVID-19, added confidence …
Managing Fire Ants in Pastures
Unfortunately, fire ants have found a home in most of our southeastern pastures and in many of our lawns …