July/August 2019 Livestock News
In this Issue: Managing Bermudagrass, Hot Weather, and Beef Cattle, Controlling Summer Insects, Weaning Time for Lambs and Kids, …
Southeast Regional Field Tour for Surrounding Johnston County Region
Based on 2017 USDA figures 34% of North Carolina’s total corn and soybean production takes place in 18 southeastern …
Southeast Regional Tour Stop Three at Roberts Farm in Robeson County
Based on 2017 USDA figures 34% of North Carolina’s total corn and soybean production takes place in 18 southeastern …
June Edition of the Gardener's Dirt Newletter
This edition of The Gardener’s Dirt features lots of interesting articles that pertain to Johnston County residents and surrounding …
May/June 2019 Livestock News
In this Issue: Livestock Show & Sale Winners, Animal Waste Management, Don’t Be Crabby About Crabgrass, Preparing Your Calves …
Farm Crisis Assistance for Farmers
The past few years have been especially hard on farmers, with drought, flooding, fires, tariffs and related market instability …
4-H Summer Fun
This is an updated list of activities that are still available as of May 24, 2019. Some of the …
Spend a Week at Camp
Johnston County 4-H will be taking a group of youth ages 8 – 14 to the Betsy Jeff Penn …
State 4-H Congress
July 20th – 23rd Location: NCSU & Jane S. McKimmon Center, Raleigh Teens from all over North Carolina will be coming …
2019 National Hurricane Preparedness Week
This week is National Hurricane Preparedness Week and now is the time to start getting ready. Hurricane season officially …
The Gardener's Dirt Newsletter ~ May 2019
This month’s newsletter is packed with great tips for gardening and new residents here in Johnston County. It also …
Citizenship NC Focus Applications Due
Do you like Citizenship, Government, and Public Relations? Then this opportunity may be for you. Registrations must be received by Friday, …
2019 Livestock Show & Sale Classes
See the links below for information on our 2019 livestock shows and sale classes. Steer Classes Heifer Classes Beef Showmanship Market Lamb Classes Lamb …
Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day 2019
Join us on April 27, 2019, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. at the Johnston County Livestock Arena for …
Is It - or Isn't It - a Brown Recluse Spider?
Over the past few years, Matt Bertone (NC State University Entomologist) and a couple of his peers conducted a …
Stand Up for Grain Safety Week! March 25-31, 2019
Watch this video about Stand Up Grain Safety Week Make a commitment to grain safety. Register to interact online by …
Tractor Talks Safety Presentation Tools
Giving a safety talk soon? Check out this OSHA-developed resource to help make your discussion both purposeful and memorable. …
March 2019 Livestock News
News, tips, and information about livestock and forage production. Click the link to download the newsletter. Livestock News March …
The Gardener's Dirt March 2019 Edition Is Now Available!
Johnston County residents have a unique advantage when it comes to gardening and tips for growing plants, vegetables, and …
Annual Plant Sale by Master Gardener Volunteers of Johnston County
This year the annual Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Johnston County plant sale will be Sat. April 6, 2019. It …