Mid-Season Wheat Production Meeting
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Pasquotank County Center is conducting a mid-season wheat production meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, …
Agriculture & Food
Extension and research at NC State address timely issues impacting our state. Extension delivers trusted information directly into the hands of farmers and agribusinesses, helping them translate knowledge into solutions that grow our economy and communities.
Industrial Hemp Production Meeting
The North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Pasquotank County Center is conducting an industrial hemp meeting on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, from …
2019 Albemarle Area Landscape School
Everyone enjoys beautiful residential and commercial lawns and landscapes. Extension plays a part in that via the educational programs …
2019 Exams & School for Obtaining a Pesticide License
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pasquotank County Center is hosting two tests for people desiring to obtain a commercial pesticide or private …
Crops Budgets from NC State University from ARE Department
Farming is a very demanding profession. Farmers have to wear many hats including being a marketer of agricultural commodities. …
2019 Producer Meeting List
If you plan to attend any of these classes please call 252-338-3954 to register. 2019 Pasquotank Producer Winter Meeting …
2019 Field Crops Newsletters
Below are the 2019 field crops newsletters from Al Wood. If you have any questions please contact him at …
2018 NE Ag Expo Summer Field Day (And Other Field Days) Contribute to Revenues of Farmers
The 2018 Northeast Ag Expo, which is a joint effort of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Centers of Camden, Chowan, …
2018 Pasquotank Corn Variety Trial: Yield Data Available
The County Centers of Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service cooperate …
October 30 Pesticide Recertification Class (Commerical and Private): Emerging Pests, Resistance Management, and Hard to Control Pests
The Pasquotank County Center is conducting a recertification class for pesticide applicators on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. …
2018 North Carolina Cattle Industry Assessment Referendum
On October 4, there will be a Referendum to continue the North Carolina Cattle Industry Assessment. This referendum shall …
Pesticide Schools Are Beneficial in Obtaining a Pesticide Applicator License and an Economic Generator
One of the areas that N.C. Cooperative Extension provides educational programs is for people that need pesticide licenses for …
Now Is the Time to Take Action With Soybean Insects
In the last week or so corn earworm moth numbers having been up and now growers in the northeast …
Time to Be Scouting for Soybean Insects: Here's a Useful Resource
Growers, scouts, and crop consultants can always use a good publication when it comes to identifying insects. With the …
Be on the Watch for Stink Bugs in Corn
Corn planting has been challenging, but the crop is in the ground and we have it at a wide …
2018 Northeast NC Landscape Conference
There will be a Northeast NC Landscape Conference held at the Vernon James Center in Plymouth, NC (207 Research …
Cabbage Variety Trial Showcase
On March 17th Charles Gray and Sons in cooperation with the Pasquotank Extension Center planted a cabbage variety trial. …
School for Obtaining a Commercial Pesticide Applicator / Dealer and / or Private Pesticide Applicator License
The Pasquotank County Center in conjunction with the Pesticide Safety Education Program at NC State University and the NC …
2018 Pasquotank Corn Variety Trial
The County Centers of Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Gates, Pasquotank, and Perquimans of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Service cooperate …
2018 Pasquotank Cabbage Variety Trial
Cabbage is one of the major horticultural crops for Pasquotank County. To provide growers with the latest information on …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
Ag-Weed ID and Control
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
- Animal Science Extension
- Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
- Vernon James Research and Extension Center
Information for Pasquotank Growers
- Listing of Pasquotank producer winter and other meetings
- Pasquotank Couny pesticide container recycling webpage
- webpage for posting images of problems occurring in Pasquotank or other parts of northeastern NC
Information Portals
- Ag BioTech
- Executive Farm Management Program
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Horticulture
- Industrial Hemp
- NC FarmLink
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
- NC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
- Official Variety Testing
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agricultural and Human Sciences
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Apiculture and Beekeeping
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- Extension Soils Program
Partnerships and Organizations
- Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
- NC Climate Data
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NC State Climate Office
- USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
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