Lewis Tobacco Settlement Update for Former Quota Holders
Now that the Lewis Tobacco Settlement claims process has been completed, many former tobacco quota holders are wondering what …
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Tobacco Settlement Supports Ends August 14, 2023
For those former tobacco quota owners or heirs to those owning tobacco quota and have applied for the Lewis …
Tobacco Lewis Settlement: Verifying 2000-2004 Crop Years
The N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pitt County Center has received numerous telephone calls from former tobacco quota holders and their heirs …
Choose Carefully Your Double Cropped Soybean Varieties
The Pitt County Farm Service Agency has estimated that as many as 9,445 acres of soybeans will be double …
Cooperative Extension Assesses Hail Damage in Pitt County
“When it rains, it pours”….. Sometimes that rainfall is accompanied by hail. That was the case on Wednesday, May 10 …
Extending Tobacco Weed Control Through Layby Herbicides
Layby applications of herbicide can be considered to boost weed control by 8% to 50% depending on weed pressure …
Save Money Through Tobacco Barn Renovations
When the month of September arrives, space in a tobacco curing barn becomes extremely valuable. The threat of hurricanes …
Lewis Tobacco Settlement Payments Expected in July 2023
Last fall, the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service (Pitt County Center) alerted county tobacco farmers, heirs, and former quota holders …
Choosing the Right Cotton Variety for Pitt County
When Dr. Guy Collins, NC State Crop Science Extension Specialist, spoke to Pitt County cotton producers on February 6, …
Soil Sample Fee to Begin December 1st!
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will begin implementation of their “peak season” fees beginning Thursday, …
Former Tobacco Stabilization Coop to Issue Payments
Settlement of the U.S. Tobacco Cooperative, Inc. Bankruptcy Case and the Lewis Settlement Class Action Case Since the Federal Tobacco …