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Cover photo for 2025 Edgecombe County Center Events Calendar

2025 Edgecombe County Center Events Calendar

2025 Edgecombe Extension Events Calendar Event Title Date Time Address Credits Offered? North Carolina Commodity Conference January 8th-10th, 2025 Jan. 8th 10:00 a.m. – Jan.10th 12:00 p.m. Sheraton …

Cover photo for Respirator Fit Testing Sign-Up

Respirator Fit Testing Sign-Up

Edgecombe and Nash counties will be hosting a respirator fit testing event on February 10th at the East Carolina …

Cover photo for Rocky Mount Soybean School

Rocky Mount Soybean School

The Soybean School is an engaging educational event designed for agricultural professionals, farmers, and enthusiasts looking to deepen their …

Cover photo for 2025 Rocky Mount Agriculture Forum

2025 Rocky Mount Agriculture Forum

The Ag Forum is a premier event bringing together industry leaders, farmers, and policymakers to discuss the latest trends, …

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7. Soybean Diseases and Management

This publication, chapter 7 of the North Carolina Soybean Production Guide, discusses disease management in …

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3. Fertilization and Nutrient Management

This publication, chapter 3 of the North Carolina Soybean Production Guide, covers fertilization and nutrient …

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Grain Pea Production in North Carolina

This publication discusses the findings of applied research conducted to answer production questions about growing …

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section of a row with fertilizer burn

Soybean Fertilizer Burn

Fertilizer burn can occur to the soybean seed from an in-furrow application and to the …

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Soybean Sunscald

Sunscald is caused by bright sunlight on a wet leaf after exposure to high temperatures. …

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Average monthly Fayetteville soybean price versus nearby Chicago futures prices March 2001—August 2024.

12. Soybean Marketing in North Carolina

This publication, chapter 12 of the North Carolina Soybean Production Guide, discusses the soybean market …

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Yield declines if canopy is not able to close.

5. Planting Decisions

This publication, chapter 5 of the North Carolina Soybean Production Guide, discusses soybean planting decisions, …

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Bar graph of soybeans & corn in Blacklands & Piedmont, & Sorghum in piedmont with and without rotation. All crops performed better following a different crop.

4. Soil Health, Tillage, Cover Crops, and Crop Rotation

This publication, chapter 4 of the North Carolina Soybean Production Guide, discusses crop rotation and …

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