Stokes Well Represented at the NC State Fair
We had over twenty-five youth that exhibited livestock at the NC State Fair. Those exhibitors that placed in the Top Ten …
April Bowman
Extension Agent, Agriculture - Livestock and Forages Stokes County Centerawbowman@ncsu.eduStreet Address: 700 N Main St
Danbury, NC 27016
Danbury, NC 27016
Mailing Address: PO Box 460
Danbury, NC 27016
Danbury, NC 27016
Job Description Responsible for providing research-based information and education in the subject matter of livestock and forages.
Recent Posts by April Bowman
NC AgVentures Offers Grant Opportunity for Family Farms!
NC AgVentures, a NC State Extension program provides grants to NC farmers and non-profit community groups that work with …
Making Hay Versus Buying Hay
The majority of all livestock producers in Stokes County would be considered on the smaller end of the production …
October Livestock / Pasture Tips
NC State has put together a new resource for Fall Armyworm Control. NOTE: the ones at the bottom require a …
2026 4-H Poultry Show for the North Central District
Register at go.ncsu.edu/ncd-poultryshow. Cost is $30/participant. The two breeds that have been selected for the 2026 show include: Columbian Wyandotte Cinnamon Queen Costume Class …
September Livestock Tips
Continue to ensure that stock have access to minerals Do a soil test before Thanksgiving when they begin charging for …
Beginner Homesteading Workshop Series
Join N.C. Cooperative Extension, Stokes County Center from 6-7 p.m. on Thursdays, October 16 – November 6 for a …
Deer Management and Nuisance Issues
North Carolina Wildlife numbers indicate that most of Stokes County has more than 50 deer per mile (that’s as high as …