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1/2/26- The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced important updates. Here’s what you need to know: Extended Batching …
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1/2/26- The USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) has announced important updates. Here’s what you need to know: Extended Batching …

The spring 2026 Pesticide Safety Schools are for those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To register for …

Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 28, 2026 10 a.m.–3 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …
A calendar on when to perform regular pond management activities has been posted here. If you have further questions, feel …

The Master Naturalist Volunteer program prepares volunteers to lead stewardship, education outreach, and citizen science projects with leading environmental …

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The 5th Annual Chatham County Spring Ag Fest on March 29, 2025, was a success with a great crowd and beautiful …

Two significant changes are coming to the PDIC this spring: Our lab will be moving to the Varsity Research …

If you missed them last year or didn’t get your fill, you’ll have another chance to see periodical cicadas …

As the holiday season approaches, the PDIC will be following scheduled closures based on the university holiday calendar. For Thanksgiving, …

As recovery from Hurricane Helene continues, landowners may be thinking about taking necessary steps to re-establish effective streamside buffers …

This webinar is tailored toward Western North Carolina farmers and farm workers affected by tropical storm Helene. While Christmas …

In the aftermath of Helene and the devastation that hit Western North Carolina, our hearts go out to those …

Interest in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones as they are more commonly known, for pesticide …

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As summer turns to fall, now is a good time for pond managers to consider things that can improve …

The Chatham County Spring Ag Fest on March 25, 2023, was a success with a great crowd in attendance in …

OK I know it’s March, so I am going to blame a warm early season this year for our …
This publication provides recommendations for managing essential nutrient concentrations when growing organic tobacco in the …
This publication provides recommendations for managing essential nutrient concentrations when growing organic tobacco in greenhouses …

Manure is among the lowest methane yielding feedstocks in digesters, but it is widely used …

Including sloped screens for solid-liquid manure separation can have positive impacts on manure management systems …
Air quality in hog production can be improved by dietary manipulation (e.g., reducing crude protein), …
This fact sheet discusses different types of amendments that can be used to manage ammonia …

This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …

Screw press separators can divide a single by-product stream into a solid and liquid stream …