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2020 Virtual Tobacco Field Day

Welcome to the 2020 NC State University Virtual Tobacco Field Day! Thank you for viewing our research updates. Below are YouTube links to 15 video presentations from the tobacco faculty, staff, and…

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2018 NC State Tobacco Tour

We’re pleased to announce that the 2018 NC State University Tobacco Tour has been scheduled and that registration is now open! We look forward to the event! Monday, July 23 10:00 am to 1:00 pm –…

Farmer operating red crop sprayer machine over rows of large tobacco plants

From the Field-Agronomy Notes: Vol. 2, Num. 11

June 27th- A large portion of the current tobacco crop is quickly approaching first contact application. Some of the crop that was transplanted early has already received a second and third…

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2017 Organic Grain, Peanut, and Tobacco Field Day

Organic Grain, Peanut, and Tobacco Field DayJuly 21, 2017Upper Coastal Research Station (2811 Nobles Mill Pond Road)Rocky Mount, NC This field day will cover a variety of techniques for organic corn,…

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GAP Connections on Farm Safety, Health, and Compliance Training Events

Gap Connections, in conjunction with allied industry, the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, and North Carolina State University, will be hosting two On Farm Training…

Large broad-leaf plants growing in rows in a cultivated sandy-soil field

From the Field: Agronomy Notes-Vol. 2, Num. 7

April 18th, 2017-The 2017 transplanting season began in earnest last week. Social media posts have revealed that producers from the Border Belt northward into the Upper Coastal Plain and westward…

Organic fertilizer

From the Field-Agronomy Notes: Vol. 2, Num. 6

April 5th, 2017-It’s the first week of April and that means that some producers in central and lower Coastal Plain are thinking seriously about transplanting. From a weather and seedling vigor…

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From the Field-Agronomy Notes: Vol. 2, Num. 3

February 23rd, 2017As the winter of 2017 continues to be practically nonexistent across North Carolina, growers continue to ramp up their efforts in the greenhouse. Given how favorable the forecast…

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48th Tobacco Workers Conference

Plans are underway for the 48th Tobacco Workers Conference in 2018. The TWC will take place at the Hilton Myrtle Beach Hotel in Myrtle Beach, SC - January 15-18, 2018.The TWC is an international…

White seedling tray grid with soil-filled cells inside a greenhouse

From the Field-Agronomy Notes: Vol. 2, Num. 2

February 16th, 2017With Valentine’s Day now behind us, many producers are ramping up to seed greenhouses. Many started last week thanks to some really nice weather, but generally speaking February…