2019 NCSU Tobacco Short Course
Applications are now available for the 2019 NCSU Tobacco Short Course. The program will begin on Monday, January 28th …
Agriculture & Food
NC State Extension connects farmers, agribusinesses and communities with vital research-based information and technology. Research at NC State targets society's grand challenges. Extension delivers this research directly into the hands of North Carolinians, helping them to translate knowledge into everyday solutions.
Internships at Peninsula Golf and Raquet Club in Gulf Shores, AL
Internship (3 months, 6 months, year around) – The position reports to the Golf Course Superintendent, First Assistant Superintendent, …
2019 Rules and Regulations Manual and Eligibility Card Instructions
The NC 4-H Horse Program Rules and Regulations Manual has been updated and reflects all the new rules and …
Value-Added Dairy Conference & Trade Show Rescheduled for January 14-15
Same location, same program, different dates! Please plan to join us in Asheville, NC, at the Crowne Plaza for …
New Online Industrial Hemp Sampling Request Form
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services has developed an online submission form so that growers can …
Flooding and Animal Food Safety
Crops harvested from flooded land should be tested for contaminants, but unfortunately will typically be found unacceptable for feed …
Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) Information
What help is there when a natural disaster, certain diseases, or certain predators happen to affect livestock? There is help …
Cooking 101: Become an "Egg"-cellent Cook
When: Thursday, September 13, 2018, 6 – 8 p.m. Where: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Randolph County Center Cost: $5 Register online! Pre-registration and pre-payment …
Randolph County Ag. Facts Coloring Sheet (Download PDF Here)
We are so excited to share this coloring sheet with you! It contains some valuable Agriculture statistics specific to …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
Beef Cattle Management Calendar
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
Featured Links
- Marketing the Small Farm - Resources
- Randolph County Agriculture and Farmland Protection Plan- Adopted June 6, 2011
- Randolph County Voluntary and Enhanced Voluntary Agricultural District Program
Information Portals
- Ag BioTech
- Executive Farm Management Program
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Horticulture
- Industrial Hemp
- 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
Publications, Information, and News
- Integrated Pest Management Blogs
- NC Agricultural Chemicals Manual
- NC Pest News
- NCDA&CS Soil Testing Information
Randolph County Featured Links
Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (North Carolina)
Brown marmorated stink bug description, life history, damage, and control.
23 hours ago
Africanized Honey Bees: Some Questions and Answers
This factsheet answers basic questions about Africanized honey bees. (Part 3 of a 3-part series)
23 hours ago — Africanized Honey Bees
Africanized Honey Bees: Prevention and Control
This factsheet provides basic information about prevention and control of Africanized honey bees prior to …
23 hours ago — Africanized Honey Bees
Selling Fluid Milk to Grocery Stores Through Direct Store Delivery
This publication will help you start selling fluid milk directly to grocery stores. Approaching retailers, …
23 hours ago — Local Foods
Creating a Limited Liability Company or Corporation
Protecting farm and forest land can be complicated. In this publication we interview a family …
23 hours ago — Eastern Forestry Notes
How to Sell Pastured Meat Products to Grocery Stores via Direct Store Delivery
This publication guides small- and medium-scale pastured meat producers in North Carolina through the steps …
2 days ago — Local Foods
Maximizing Your SmartFresh℠ Investments
SmartFresh℠ (1-methylcyclopropene, MCP) is a relatively new tool for postharvest management of apples. In 2002, …
2 days ago — Horticulture Information Leaflets
Suggestions For Establishing a Blueberry Planting in Western North Carolina
Blueberry production in Western North Carolina differs from the main commercial production areas in the …
2 days ago — Horticulture Information Leaflets