News From Columbus County Center

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
Aaron Blackmon, N.C. Cooperative Extension livestock agent, in one of his hog barns at his Bladenboro, N.C., farm.
CALS Alum Extends Roots to Support Agriculture

Published - February 14, 2025

From: NC State Extension
NC State Extension digital skills agents teach valuable skills
NC State Extension Agents Help Close the Digital Divide

Published - August 8, 2024

From: NC State Extension
NC State Extension digital skill training Kenny Sherin
NC State Extension to Expand Digital Skills Education

Published - June 7, 2023

From: NC State Extension
callery pear tree blooming in forest edge
Callery Pear - Please Beware!

Published - March 17, 2021

From: Extension Forestry
Anaerobic Digester Systems graphic
Anaerobic Digester Systems for NC Farms

Published - January 5, 2021

From: Dairy
Hand holding serrated green leaf; small black beetle on fingertip, sunlit plant background
Red Headed Flea Beetle Adults Active in Container Nurseries in Eastern NC

Published - May 7, 2020

From: Wilson County Center
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2026 Artificial Insemination School for Undergraduate, Graduate, and DVM Students

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Beef
Peach orchard in the rain
New Apple Page - Test Posting

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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Eakers Dairy Highlight!

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Dairy
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2026 Western NC Cattle Reproduction School

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Beef
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2026 Mid-Central Cattle Reproduction School

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Beef
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Register for 2026 NC State Brand Training

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Marketing
Rustic oval logo for the Tobacco Connection Newsletter featuring a sunrise over a tobacco farm with a barn and tractor in the background, framed by large green tobacco leaves. Bold vintage lettering reads “Tobacco Connection Newsletter"
Tobacco Connection: Vol. 3, Num. 1 (Spring 2026) Update))

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
Visitors to Turf Field Lab
2026 Turfgrass Short Course

Published - March 16, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Corn earworm or Tobacco Budworm in Peanuts
Keys to Success Peanut Notes No. 30 2026

Published - March 15, 2026

From: Peanut
Peanut field in northeastern North Carolina in August
Zinc Question Peanut Notes No. 29 2026

Published - March 15, 2026

From: Peanut
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