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Show and Sale Workshops

See below for the list of Show and Sale workshops for 2020. Participants must attend a minimum of two …

Cattlemen's Association Calendar

See the link below for the 2020 Cattlemen’s Association Calendar. Call the office at 919-731-1520 or email stefani.sykes@waynegov.com for …

Jan/Feb 2020 Livestock Newsletter

Check out our new livestock newsletter for January and February! Call our office at 919-731-1520 for more information. January 2020 …

2020 Show and Sale

That time of year again–time to be thinking about the Wayne County Show and Sale!! Anyone who lives in …

Livestock Newsletter

See below for our Livestock Newsletter for November and December 2019. Contact the office at 919-731-1525 if you have …

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The FAMACHA History

The FAMACHA charts are named after Faffa Malan from South Africa. Check the following YouTube informative …

Livestock Newsletter

See below for our latest livestock newsletter! Contact me with any questions or concerns. Wayne County Livestock Newsletter September …

Foxtail

Weed of the Week: Foxtail

Disclaimer: The use of brand names and any mention or listing of commercial products or services in this article does …

Ironweed

Weed of the Week: Ironweed

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JImsonweed

Weed of the Week: Jimsonweed

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