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A closeup photo of Ryan Hamberg, who is joining NC State as Extension weed specialist

Ryan Hamberg is NC State’s New Extension Weed Specialist

Ryan Hamberg will join NC State as Extension weed specialist on Sept. 1, 2026. The position is based in the Department of Crop and Soil Sciences within the College of Agriculture and Life…

Lincoln County Center
2026 SOUTHWEST PIEDMONT GRAIN GROWERS Corn and Soybean Field Day banner image

Register for the 2026 Corn & Soybean Field Day!

We're almost a month away from the 2026 Corn and Soybean Field Day held at ASR Grain Company in Shelby, NC.If you haven't already, make sure to register to see our soybean disease trial, corn variety…

Cotton
A picture of a dry, no-tillage field ready to be planted with a few weeds present.

Managing Residual Herbicides During a Dry Spring

The 2026 planting season is moving at a breakneck pace, but the persistent lack of moisture is raising critical questions about our weed control programs. In most North Carolina systems, we are…

Tobacco Growers Information
Circular illustration showing three crops (a small plant, corn, and a broadleaf plant) above ground with an extensive shared root system below the soil, symbolizing plant health and underlying causes. The design is labeled “Root Cause Reports, NC 2025"

Tobacco is now on Root Cause Reports

Root Cause Reports is a map-based database designed to capture and share real-time field issues impacting soybean, corn, and tobacco production across North Carolina. The platform was built through…

Craven County Center
soybean seedlings in cover crop residue

Managing Deer to Prevent Crop Damage

For soybean production within this area, high yield is not always possible if a high deer population exists. The primary way to manage excess loss of crops to deer feeding is to remove 70% of the…

Robeson County Center
Soybeans

Lumberton Soybean School

February 3, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Southeastern NC Agricultural Events Center 1027 US 74 Alt. Lumberton, NC 28358 Pesticide and CCA Credits Available Click Soybean to register

Chowan County Center
Dry soybean field with harvested rows and a wind turbine on the horizon

2025 NE Ag Expo Soybean Variety Trial Results

The Northeast Ag Expo planted soybean variety trials in Camden, Chowan, Currituck, and Gates counties. These trials can help growers make planting decisions for the 2026 growing season. Please see…

Bertie County Center
2026_Bertie_Soybean Rec Chart

2026 Bertie County Full-Season Soybean Variety Suggestions

A Note on These RecommendationsThese suggestions are based on the overall yield consistency observed in the North Carolina Official Variety Testing (NCOVT) trials. Please use this information as a…

Bertie County Center
An agenda for the NC Soybean Producers Association meeting in Jackson, NC on Jan 30.

Soybean School

Please join us on January 30, 2026, at the Wellness Center, located at 9536 NC-305, Jackson, NC 27845. Registration will open at 8:30 AM, and the school will begin at 9:00 AM.Featured speakers…

Currituck County Center
2025 Northeast Ag Expo Soybean Variety Trial Information

2025 Northeast Ag Expo Soybean Variety Trial Information

With spring and the planting season approaching North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Currituck County Center is pleased to announce the release of the 2025 Northeast Ag Expo Soybean Variety Trial…