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Micah Orfield

Micah Orfield

Extension Agent, Agriculture - Livestock Ashe County Centermicah_orfield@ncsu.edu
Street Address: 134 Law Enforcement Drive
Suite 202
Jefferson, NC 28640
Mailing Address: 134 Law Enforcement Drive
Suite 202
Jefferson, NC 28640

Recent Posts by Micah Orfield

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Weaning Time

Weaning Calves As cow/calf farmers, one of the most stressful times is weaning. Weaning is not only stressful for the …

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All Hay Is Not Created Equal

Ashe County experienced a beautiful hay week early in the season. As the rain sets back in and July …

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Pastures and Spray Rates

To help combat weedy pastures farmers often rely on pesticides. Pesticides have proven to be an effective tool in …

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Asian Longhorn Tick

Dorsal view of an adult female Asian longhorned tick. The Asian Longhorn Tick and More…. There are four common tick types …

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