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Cattle Repro School 2025 (1)

2025 Central Cattle Reproduction School

Register today for our 2025 2025 Central Cattle Reproduction School at the Upper Piedmont Research Station ( 1944 Wentworth St, Reidsville, …

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Don't Plant Too Early!

Even if the weather is warm in late March and early April, we can still have frost for a …

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Beef Cattle Lice

External parasites of beef cattle are many. One often neglected, is lice. Both chewing and bloodsucking lice are more …

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Foot Rot in Beef Cattle

In recent weeks, several producers have called with questions about treating foot rot in beef cattle. Those calls, in …

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Grow Some Asparagus in Your Garden!

Asparagus has been a favorite garden vegetable for more than 2,000 years. Originating from eastern Mediterranean countries and Africa, …

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Winter Fruit Tree Care

During the winter months, home orchard owners need to protect their fruit trees from rabbits and voles. Rabbits and …

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Prune Blueberries in February

Blueberries are one of the most maintenance free of all the small fruits that can be grown by home …