Want to try a new recipe for Thanksgiving? Watch Extension's Produce Lady for roasted butternut squash w/ fruit: [more] • • • Are you a plant killer? Watch this episode of "In the Garden with Bryce Lane" to learn to keep plants alive: [more] • • • Avoid foodborne illness this holiday season by following these Extension tips from #NCSU and Kansas State Univ: [more]
Field Crops is a leading industry in Wayne County.Wayne County farmers generate $329 million dollars to our local economy and the total agribusiness community generates over $600 million dollars to our economy.48% of the total land in Wayne County is farmland.Cooperative Extension offers educational programs to help field crop growers implement recommended production practices, investigate innovative agricultural opportunities and explore marketing options that allow them to be profitable.
For more Field Crops Information, contact: Kevin E. Johnson Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources Phone:919-731-1521 kevin_e_johnson@ncsu.edu
Kevin E. Johnson
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Agriculture and Natural Resources
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The livelihood of our local farmers is very dependent on timely rainfall. On average, our crops need an inch of rain every 7 to 10 days, but that rarely happens.... MORE
NC Cooperative Extension is based at North Carolina's two land-grant institutions, NC State University and NC A&T State University, in all 100 counties and on the Cherokee Reservation.
