Tobacco Heritage at the Lee Regional Fair
It’s that time again, the annual Lee Regional Fair is just around the corner. The fair is an opportunity …
Mitch Williams
Former Extension Agent, Agriculture - Field Crops, Livestock, Pesticide CoordinatorMitch is no longer active in Extension
Recent Posts by Mitch Williams
North Carolina Christmas Trees
It’s no secret that Christmas trees are a big part of the agricultural landscape of North Carolina. So big …
Pesticide Credits Offered
North Carolina Cooperative Extension in Lee County is offering pesticide training on Tuesday, August 24, 2021. The following training …
Aquatic Weeds in Lee County, a Few Recommendations
We have received many phone calls over the past few weeks concerning aquatic weeds and algae. This time of …
Using Pesticides, the Safe Way
Whether you are a farmer, tending thousands of acres, or a homeowner who wants to grow a successful garden …
What Are the Optimal Planting Conditions for Corn?
In order to achieve optimum corn yields, we need to get the corn crop off to a good start. …
Move Over!
Here in Lee County, agriculture is big business, and it is time for that business to get going. Tobacco …
Pasture Management, Not Just a Summertime Job
It is February, the night time temperatures regularly dip into the 20s, the days are short and the ground …