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Greene County Center
Picture of Kids at a Dairy Show

Downeast Dairy Project Registration: Save the Date!

Everyone mark your calendars, it is almost time to register for the 2026 Downeast Dairy Project!New Participant Registration: Opens July 20th at 8AMPast Participant Registration: Opens July 21st at…

Rowan County Center
Rowan County 4-H Dairy Heifer Project; app due June 13, 2025; youth showing heifers

Rowan County 4-H Dairy Heifer Project

If you are interested in your child learning about and showing a dairy heifer, but don't have the facilities necessary to do this on your own, this project is for you! Participants will gain hands-on…

Dairy
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USDA National Milk Testing Strategy and Federal Order: NC Dairy Processor Silo Surveillance

On April 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a Federal Orderto prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). HPAI had at that time been detected in both dairy…

Forages
Picture of beef steer

Nitrate Management in Beef

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Cameron

Eakers Dairy Highlight!

Eaker Dairy Inc.What started in the 1960s with just a single milking barn has grown into a state-of-the-art operation housing over 800 Holsteins. Despite the growth, the farm has never lost sight of…

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UDAIRE

Summer 2026 Paid Internship Opportunity – U-DAIRE Program

The Undergraduate Development and Internship Research Experience (U-DAIRE) program is a nine-week summer internship designed to provide students with hands-on experience in the dairy and food…

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Cows in a metal milking stall behind a milking machine and control panel, viewed through glass

GW Bell & Sons Featured in CALS Article About Robotic Dairy

Check out the article by Amanda Kerr on the recent USDA report on the economics of precision dairy farming featuring GW Bell & Sons Dairy in Kings Mountain, NC.

Forages
Flyer with details on the topics and link to registration

FIELD DAY: Leveraging Technology to Improve Pastures and Cattle Performance

New technologies are transforming the livestock industry, giving land and livestock managers powerful tools to improve efficiency, animal health, and profitability. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to…

Dairy
flyer describing winter management series offerings

2025 Winter Management Series - Recordings and Slides Available

Video recordings and slide decks/presentations for all three sessions of the 2025 Dairy Winter Management Series have been posted and are available on the NC State Dairy Extension Portal. The first…

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NC Winter Dairy Management Series flyer — December 16, 10AM–1PM @ Piedmont Research Station

2025 Dairy Winter Management Series Recordings Available; Please RSVP for December!

The October (tax focus) and November (dairy markets and trends focus) webinars that are part of the 2025 Winter Dairy Management Series are available on the NC State Dairy Extension Portal.As a…