Life After a Farm Accident - Support & Resources
According to the National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH), agriculture ranks among the most hazardous industries not only …
Farm Health & Safety
Preparing for a COVID-19 Outbreak
Infection numbers are currently rising. Are you prepared for an outbreak in your town, community or home? How can …
Med Instead of Meds - Eat More Fruit
Get in several servings of fruits per day. Choose a variety of colors for maximum nutrition. Fruits are so versatile! They …
Medicare 101 - CANCELED until further notice
“Welcome to Medicare” will be held on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, from 6 p.m. at the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Tyrrell …
2019 Bee School Registration - Beaufort County Beekeepers Association
The Beaufort County Beekeepers Association will be holding a class for everything you need to know in order to …
Blacklands Area Winter Meetings
2019 Road Show Production Meetings As always, the Blacklands Extension Agents will be hosting the Road Show Production Meeting series. …
Fruit Tree and Muscadine Class and Pruning Workshop
Join us at the Beaufort County Center for a comprehensive class on fruit tree management and care and a …
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Partnerships and Organizations
- National Ag Safety Database
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
- National Pesticide Information Center Emergency Resources
- NC Agromedicine Institute
- NCDA&CS Structural Pest Control and Pesticide Division
Publications, Information, and News
Recent Publications related to Farm Health & Safety
Protecting People and the Environment When Using Pesticides
This publication, chapter 11 of the 2021 Flue-Cured Tobacco Information handbook, describes some measures that …
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Threshold Legal Issues Concerning Solar Development Opportunities
This factsheet covers several factors to consider when leasing farmland for solar farm purposes. Property …
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Landowner Solar Leasing: Contract Terms Explained
This factsheet explains the contract terms likely to be found in a solar ground leases.
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Hard Hose Traveler Irrigation System
This publication contains step-by-step guidelines for determining irrigated acreage for hard hose traveler irrigation systems …
Stationary Sprinkler Irrigation System
This publication contains step-by-step guidelines for determining irrigated acreage of stationary sprinkler irrigation systems.
Load-Area Method Spreader System
This publication explains the load-area method, one of the two methods in which semi-solid animal …
Weight-Area Method Spreader System
This publication explains the weight-area method, one of the two methods in which solid or …
Hard Hose and Cable Tow Traveler Irrigation Systems
This publication contains step-by-step guidelines for field calibration of hard hose and cable tow irrigation …