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GAP Training Requirements

For those who are looking to meet the requirements of their G.A.P. certification and have not been able to …

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Private "V" Credit Training

Edgecombe and Nash Counties will be holding a Private “V” Credit Recertification class February 28th from 3 p.m.-5 p.m. …

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Beef Quality Assurance Certification

Join us for our 2024 Beef Quality Assurance Certification class! Location: East Carolina Livestock Arena 1175 Kingsboro Rd Rocky Mount NC 27801 Date/Time: February 13th, …

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NC State Tobacco Short Course

NC State University will be hosting a Tobacco Short Course that extends from Tuesday, January 30th to Thursday, February …

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2023 Tobacco OVT Data

Attached you will find an Excel file containing tobacco OVT data for 2023 (combined and single site data), 2023 + …

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NC Regional Soybean Schools

Join the North Carolina Soybean Producers Association and Cooperative Extension for a series of in-depth soybean production schools around …

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All About Poinsettias

Everything you want to know about Poinsettias How to choose the right poinsettia for you? Decorating with poinsettias Growing poinsettias in the …

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Winter Gardening

Winter Garden Maintenance Join us for a three-week Session on Gardening. We will go over fall gardening, pruning basics, and …

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