Divide those Daylilies!

Has it been more than 4 years since you divided your daylilies? Then, now is the time to divide your clumps of daylilies to get maximum blooms next year. Horticulture experts recommend that clumps MORE »Posted: 5/16/13

Recycling Pesticide Containers Made Easy!

By: Mac Malloy Extension Field Crops Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center Another growing season has begun, although some would argue off to a slower start than normal. Field activities are at full MORE »Posted: 5/15/13

Avian Influenza (H7n9) Update

 By: James Parsons Extension Area Specialized Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center I am sure most of you have heard about the H7N9 strain of avian influenza outbreak in China.  As of April MORE »Posted: 5/15/13

Buying Local Foods – Join Us!

By: Mack Johnson Extension Horticulture Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center  Spring is definitely in the air!  The birds are singing, the pollen is flowing, the grass and weeds are too.  With the MORE »Posted: 5/1/13

Honeybees, Pesticide Use, and Why It Matters

By: Tahnea Locklear Extension Community and Rural Development Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center  Did you know our state insect is the honeybee? Honeybees pollinate over 100 food crops in America and we MORE »Posted: 4/12/13

How To Shop For Healthy Foods

By: Tamika McLean 4-H Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program Assistant N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center A bad economy means tough times for many people and buying groceries takes a big chunk out MORE »Posted: 3/27/13

North Carolina Small Farms Week

By: Nelson Brownlee Extension Area Farm Management Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center Agriculture is the leading industry in Robeson County.  Many county residents think of       large-scale contract hog or poultry farms MORE »Posted: 3/19/13

Are You In Compliance

By: Mac Malloy Extension Field Crops Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Robeson County Center Have you ever heard the old adage, “The only constant in life is change?” That statement seems to be echoing in MORE »Posted: 3/12/13