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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Jefferson, NC 28640
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Jefferson, NC 28640
Mailing Address: 134 Government Cir
Suite 202
Jefferson, NC 28640
Suite 202
Jefferson, NC 28640
Recent Posts by Micah Orfield
Don’t Forget How Important It Is
Our bodies require nutrition to grow and be healthy. The summer months are spent fertilizing our gardens so they …
Hi, How Are You?
I am in awe of COVID-19 and how it has impacted the entire world. I have never been witness …
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 …
Vaccine Disposal
In March 2019, the first Pesticide Disposal Day in over nine years was held in Ashe County. Over 5000 …
Good Fences Make Good Neighbors
We have all heard the old adage good fence make good neighbors. As livestock farmers we know that to …
Pastures and Spray Rates
To help combat weedy pastures farmers often rely on pesticides. Pesticides have proven to be an effective tool in …
Keeping the Cow Herd Healthy: Vaccines for the Cow
Springtime is here and so is the time of year when we turn our cattle back out to pasture. …
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N.C. Cooperative Extension, Ashe County Center
