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Springtime Forage Management

As spring starts to creep up on us in the Piedmont of North Carolina, our cool season forages are starting to emerge from dormancy and grow. This article will cover some management decisions to…

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Dr. Temple Grandin: Humane Livestock Handling

**Registration is FULL**To understand animals, you have to get away from words. The animal world is a sensory based world. Their memories are detailed pictures, sounds, smell, and other sensory…

Promotional flyer for a "Small Farm/Business Marketing" workshop series by NC Cooperative Extension. The flyer lists three evening sessions in February (10th, 17th, and 24th) at the Randolph County Agricultural Center. It features a woman holding a basket

Small Farm / Business Marketing: Three Part Series

Do you need to raise online visibility for your farm or small business? Sign up to attend any or all of this three-part series. You will learn how to build a 2026 website, optimize your Google…

A flyer for the 2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series, featuring four workshops on sheep and goat production. Topics: Late gestation management (Jan 22, Online), lactation management (Feb 10, Chatham County), young stock challenges (March 3, Johnsto

2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series

Make plans to join the small ruminant educational series!There is an in-person option and a virtual option. 2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series Join us for a hybrid series focused on small…

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4-H Youth Livestock Interest Meeting

An interest meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in Meeting Room AB at the Randolph County Agriculture Center located at 1880 US Hwy 64 E, Asheboro, NC.This meeting is…

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POSTPONED!! 2025 Randolph County 4-H Poultry & Rabbit Show

Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed. A rescheduled date will be announced as soon as possible. Randolph County 4-H is excited to announce the 2025 Poultry & Rabbit…

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Armyworms on the March

Last year (2024), Fall Armyworms created a huge impact on hayfields and pastures across Randolph County, as well as many other counties in North Carolina. As many producers and growers experienced…

2025 Randolph County 4-H Livestock Show

2025 Randolph County 4-H Livestock Show

2025 Randolph County 4-H Livestock Show – Registration Now OpenRegistration is now open for the 2025 Randolph County 4-H Livestock Show. All youth participants must register through the Showman App…

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2025 Livestock & Forages Programming Assessment

This survey will help determine the needs you (the producers/growers/landowners) have in Randolph County. This will allow us to improve the livestock and forages programming in Randolph County to…

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Randolph County Livestock Producers Loaner / Rental Resources

Livestock Rental fees as of 2024No-Till Drill Rentals Randolph County Soil and Water 336-318-6490 2222-A S. Fayetteville St., Asheboro $12/acre in Randolph County with a $100 minimum $13/acre outside…