Searching for a Ripe Watermelon
If there are two words that belong in the same sentence, they are “summer” and “watermelon.” As a boy …
Street Address: 201 Saint Andrew St
Tarboro, NC 27886
Tarboro, NC 27886
Mailing Address: PO Box 129
Tarboro, NC 27886
Tarboro, NC 27886
Job Description Mitch Smith provides leadership for educational programming in field crops,.
Recent Posts by Mitch Smith
Bulb Planting Window Reaches Halfway Mark
In 1989, I was one of about forty Extension Agents to be selected to tour 7 countries in western …
Lewis Tobacco Settlement Payments Expected in September
The Lewis Tobacco Settlement began its final phase in May 2024. What began with an estimated 19,000 claim requests ended …
Preventing Target Spot in Flue-Cured Tobacco
Target spot has become a recurring problem in our tobacco. Research has shown that this disease can cost a …
More Tobacco Weed Control With Layby Herbicides
Layby applications of herbicide can be considered to boost weed control up to 50% depending on weed pressure and …
Proper Tobacco Greenhouse Tray Storage
Now that transplanting has been completed, it is time to take the steps to properly store greenhouse trays until …
Positioning Cotton Varieties to Improve Profitability
The Pitt County cotton planting window has arrived and will go through May 25. At this time, it is …
Know Your Numbers on Animal Waste
According to the Pitt County Soil and Water Office, there could be as many as 8 waste lagoons closures …