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Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 7, 2026

Tobacco Growers Information — Published - May 7, 2026 Read

Regional Historic 5-County Beef Tour in Franklin County

Franklin County Center — Published - May 8, 2026 Read

Preserving North Carolina’s Farmland

NC FarmLink — Published - April 16, 2026 Read

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News From Person County Center

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See the Person & Support the Journey

Published - May 19, 2026

State Of The County Health (SOTCH) Report

Published - May 13, 2026

Early America Living History Fair

Published - May 12, 2026

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Champion Your Health

Published - May 6, 2026

Are You the 1 in 3?

Published - May 6, 2026

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Health & Wellness Programs

Published - May 6, 2026

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Managing Your Food Budget

Published - May 6, 2026

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2026 Pond Clinic

Published - May 6, 2026

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Upcoming Events

May 25

Holiday - Office Closed Monday | May 25 | All Day

May 26

NCOA Conference Tue May 26 — Fri May 29

Jun 01

2026 Mid-Central Cattle Reproduction School Monday | Jun 01 | 9:00 AM — 4:30 PM 8800 Cassam Rd, Bahama, NC 27503, USA

Jun 01

Mid-Central Cattle Reproduction School Monday | Jun 01 | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM Beef Cattle Center, 8800 Cassam Rd, Bahama, NC 27503, USA

Jun 01

Matter of Balance: Fall Prevention Class Monday | Jun 01 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM Person County Senior Center, 87 Semora Rd, Roxboro, NC 27573, USA

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News From NC State Extension

Grassroots Energy, Real-World Solutions: A Conversation with Jonathon Smith

Published - May 4, 2026

From: Local Food

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Why Did My Corn Turn White?

Published - May 4, 2026

From: Corn

What Should I be doing in the Apiary this month? May

Published - May 1, 2026

From: Pollinators

Rows of green tobacco plants in neat field rows with bare soil pathways

Section 18 Emergency Exemption Approved for Excalia in 2026 Tobacco

Published - May 1, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information

NC Farmland Advocacy Day, May 13!

Published - April 30, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

Close-up of a green tobacco leaf showing two circular brown lesions with distinct concentric rings and yellow halos; one lesion has a cracked center, characteristic of target spot symptoms.

2025 Fungicide Treatments for Target Spot in NC Flue-Cured Tobacco

Published - April 29, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information

Published - April 27, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms

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Crop Sense Podcast: The Tobacco Transplanters are ROLLING... or maybe not.

Published - April 27, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information

Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – April 24, 2026

Published - April 24, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information

What Should I be doing in my Apiary this Month? April

Published - April 9, 2026

From: Pollinators

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