North Carolina Christmas Trees
It’s no secret that Christmas trees are a big part of the agricultural landscape of North Carolina. So big …
Mitch Williams
Former Extension Agent, Agriculture - Field Crops, Livestock, Pesticide CoordinatorMitch is no longer active in Extension
Lee County Centermkwilli2@ncsu.edu
Recent Posts by Mitch Williams
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 …
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 …