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2025 5-County Beef Tour

The 2025 5-County Beef Tour will be hosted by N.C. Cooperative Extension – Warren County Center on Saturday, July …

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New World Screwworm Webinar

You may have seen recent news stories or press releases from USDA-APHIS concerning the New World Screwworm fly. These …

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Beef Repro Workshop

Join us on Friday, May 16, 2025 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Butner Beef Cattle Field Lab …

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Novel Endophyte Fescue Workshop

Tall Fescue dominates pastures across the Piedmont and Mountains of North Carolina. The most common variety, Kentucky-31 has brought …

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Novel Endophyte Fescue Workshop

Got questions about fescue toxicosis? Want more information on understanding novel endophyte fescues? Then come join us on December …

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Fire Ants in Pasture Webinar

Worried about fire ants in your pastures? It seems these critters (or at the least their mounds) become more …

Recent Publications related to Animal Agriculture

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The Evaluation of Gained Knowledge by Livestock Producers, Extension Agents, and Students: Artificial Insemination School

A primary barrier to incorporating artificial insemination into beef and dairy production is the lack …

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Knowledge and Confidence Gains from Reproductive Management Schools — A Multi-County Evaluation

This publication presents the results of a study that evaluates the effectiveness of NC State …

2 weeks ago

Sloped Screen Separator for Manure

Including sloped screens for solid-liquid manure separation can have positive impacts on manure management systems …

Screw Press Separation of Manure

Screw press separators can divide a single by-product stream into a solid and liquid stream …

Pelleting Animal Manures

This factsheet summarizes key technologies used to produce pellets from animal manures and the impact …

Anaerobic Digestion from Animal Manure

Manure is among the lowest methane yielding feedstocks in digesters, but it is widely used …

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Sludge Survey Methods for Anaerobic Lagoons

This publication for lagoon managers and operators describes how to carry out a sludge survey …

11/19/25
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Aflatoxins and Animal Food Safety

This factsheet covers the guidelines and mitigation for aflatoxins in animal food in North Carolina.