Small Poultry Producer Survey
As we work to improve our programming to better suit the needs of the county, we would like the …
Agriculture & Food
Extension and research at NC State address timely issues impacting our state. Extension delivers trusted information directly into the hands of farmers and agribusinesses, helping them translate knowledge into solutions that grow our economy and communities.
Stokes County Hay Survey
The survey has been edited and is now accesible. The N.C. Cooperative Extension of Stoke County office is working to …
$5,000 Grants to 50 Farmers
In 2020 The National Young Farmers Coalition (Young Farmers) launched a new grant program to help young and beginning …
2021 Piedmont Regional Beef Conference Series
We are pleased to announce that the annual Piedmont Regional Beef Conference will be presented as a webinar series …
Sweetpotato Black Rot Found in Storage Facilities
From Madison Stahr and Dr. Lina Quesada-Ocampo Sweetpotato black rot, caused by the fungal pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata, was found in …
2021 NC Forage and Grasslands Council Winter Conference
AGENDA The NCFGC is excited to host its 2021 Winter Conference virtually this year sponsored by Farm Credit. This event …
Anaerobic Digester Systems for NC Farms
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Dairy ASA – Ashley Robbins will be hosting a webinar on February 4, 2021, from noon–1:30 …
Hemp Meeting and Research Updates - January 21, 2021
Date: January 21, 2021 Time: 8 a.m.–noon Agents in Wilkes, Yadkin, Stokes, Surry, Forsyth, Davie, Craven, and Carteret Counties are partnering …
Enhancing Your Growing Practices - 3 Part Series for Small Farm
This series is designed for small farmers interested in learning about food safety and obtaining their Good Agriculture Practices …
Welcome Our New Livestock Agent
Please join us in welcoming Kendra Phipps as our new Livestock Agent for N.C. Cooperative Extension of Stokes County. Kendra …
2021 Winter Vegetable Conference & 53rd Annual Tomato Growers Meeting
“Annual Conference Goes Virtual” Includes: First Time Virtual Trade Show, Virtual Seed Variety Show Case, Virtual Fumigation “Z” Training, Virtual …
Small Fruit Pruning Workshops
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Stokes County will be offering three small fruit pruning workshops. Each workshop will focus on pruning …
Greenhouse Sanitation Workshop
Did you know proper greenhouse sanitation is a crucial component in reducing production costs and improving plant health? Investing …
Lasagna Gardening Demonstration
Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Stokes County are conducting a demonstration and would like to share the progress of the …
Winter Feeding Cattle
As winter months approach, now would be a good time to evaluate our nutrition program and be proactive with …
Farmland Opportunities This Month
We are thankful to all those landowners that have confidence in NC FarmLink and who currently have active profiles …
Pig to Pork
This Zoom meeting will cover: Pig to Pork – Have a pig that needs to be processed but not …
Virtual Stokes County Bee School
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Stokes County is partnering with the Stokes County Beekeepers Association to offer the 2021 Virtual Bee …
Poinsettia Fundraiser
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Stokes County is excited to announce our first Poinsettia Fundraiser. The Poinsettias are a beautiful holiday …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- Cooking Class: Lasagna
- North Carolina Egg Grading School for Small Producers Organic/Range
- Piedmont Local Food Interview on WLOE / WMYN Community Accents
County Extension Programs
Extension Programs at NC State University
- Animal Science Extension
- Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
- Vernon James Research and Extension Center
Information Portals
- Ag BioTech
- Executive Farm Management Program
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Horticulture
- Industrial Hemp
- NC FarmLink
- 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
National eXtension Resources
Partnerships and Organizations
- Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NC State Climate Office
- USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
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