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Brown round scale insects clustered along a small tree branch
Managing Scale Insects in the Landscape

Published - February 23, 2015

Open grassy field with short green grass and a distant tree line under a clear sky
Spring Bermudagrass Management

Published - February 19, 2015

Rooster and hen standing on grass beside a wire fence
Backyard Chicken Feather Loss

Published - February 4, 2015

Green four-leaf clover with white "H" on each leaf and small text "18 USC 707"
Volunteer With 4-H!

Published - January 15, 2015

Two ponies in a wooden stall wearing blue and green rugs; one eating from a hay net.
Protect Your Animals from Cold Weather

Published - January 14, 2015

Blue sky with clouds over green grass and large white text "VACANT LAND"
Putting Your Vacant Land to Use

Published - January 12, 2015

Two youths in helmets and harnesses standing by an outdoor rock-climbing wall.
New Year - New Active Family

Published - January 6, 2015

Toddler being held by adults while sitting on a small pony
Giving Animals as Gifts

Published - December 15, 2014

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In Praise of the Sweetpotato!

Published - November 25, 2014

Large ribbed orange pumpkin resting on a wooden tabletop with a wooden backdrop
How to Pick the Perfect Pumpkin for Eating or Carving

Published - October 29, 2014

Soil cross-section showing dense plant roots beneath flowering plants aboveground.
Soil Organic Matter...Matters!

Published - September 30, 2014

Chickens eating pumpkin seeds
Extension@YourService: Is Your Backyard Chicken Proof?

Published - September 15, 2014

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Take the Sting Out of Sandspurs

Published - August 1, 2014

Children in plaid shirts leading goats on chains inside a livestock barn
Raising Quality Kids — And I am Not Talking About Goats!

Published - July 24, 2014

dieback in turfgrass
Centipedegrass Impacted by Cold Winter

Published - June 26, 2014

Three nestling birds in a twig nest with open yellow beaks among leafy branches
Abandoned Baby Animals

Published - June 16, 2014

Oval microscopic egg with thin shell and dark granular internal contents
Fecal Egg Counts for Animals

Published - April 28, 2014

Keep your friends close and your farmers closer — Locally grown food from locally grown farmers
Help Yourself & Your Community - Eat Local

Published - March 20, 2014

Rockingham, North Carolina logo showing "1784" and the slogan "A City Looking Forward"
Love Your Downtown

Published - March 12, 2014

Large group of youths and adults wearing red event T-shirts posing outdoors under tree
How YOU can empower local youth

Published - January 27, 2014

Black cow standing in grassy field with yellow ear tag reading 31
Summer pastures are made in winter

Published - January 14, 2014

Black stick-figure parents holding hands with two children between them
Give your children a lifetime of good health

Published - January 7, 2014

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