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Joseph Opoku Gakpo, Ph.D. Candidate in Ag Education & Human Sciences at NCSU has finished his summer internship. He will graduate from his Ph.D. program in Spring 2025. We will miss having him, but excited to see what's next in his promising career. Joseph Opoku Gakpo NC State Extension

Welcome to this week’s edition of our Know Your Cover Crop Video Series. Today, we discuss Barley. Watch this video for more on the benefits and challenges of growing Barley. #HistoryOfCoverCrops #ConservationAgronomy #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #SustainableFarming #Environment

covercrops.ces.ncsu.edu The NC State Extension Conservation Agronomy Program is happy to announce that the Cover Crop Portal is live. #ConservationAgronomy #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #SustainableFarming #Environment

Welcome to this week’s edition of our Know Your Cover Crop Video Series. In this series, we introduce you to the different cover crops that are used by farmers. Today, we are talking about Sunflowers. #ConservationAgronomy #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #SustainableFarming #Environment

Whiteboard Series: Cereal Rye Weed Suppression Enough to Skip Pre-Emergent? youtu.be/AcbuYorUets?si… via YouTube Does a cereal rye cover crop offer enough weed control to skip a pre-emergent herbicide application in soybeans? Find out here. #CoverCrops, #SustainableAgriculture

Welcome to this week’s Know Your Cover Crop Video Series. In this series, we introduce you to the different cover crops that are used by farmers. Today, we are talking about Sunflowers. #ConservationAgronomy #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #SustainableFarming youtu.be/e7_EElzZ7xI

youtu.be/S8pvgfJZe38 Welcome to this week’s edition of our Know Your Cover Crop Video Series. Today, we are talking about Pearl Millet. #ConservationAgronomy #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #SustainableFarming #Environment

Public Cost-Incentive Programs for Conservation Practices content.ces.ncsu.edu/public-cost-in…

Frost Seeding: Hurricane Helene Rapid Response youtu.be/arb7gre6J8I?si… The NC State Conservation Agronomy program is excited to be participating in this grant. It is a great opportunity to utilize frost seeding on fields and pastures impacted by Hurricane Helene.

🌱 Quick Tip of the Week: Did you know that planting cover crops like cereal rye can suppress weeds while improving soil health? It’s a win-win for your farm! Learn more about how to choose the right cover crops for your goals: covercrops.ces.ncsu.edu/decision-suppo… #CoverCropsNC #SoilHealth

🌱🎤 Great discussions on cover crops last Friday at the Central Piedmont Winter Cover Crops Meeting! Huge thanks to N.C. Cooperative Extension – Randolph County Center for hosting! 🙌💚 #CoverCrops #SustainableAg #SoilHealth #NCFarming #ConservationAgronomy #NCStateExtension

🌱 Time for farmers to consider how and when to terminate cover crops. It’s important to weigh the trade-offs and choose what works best for your operation. ✅ The Cover Crop Portal (covercrops.ces.ncsu.edu) is a great resource to help you make informed decisions. #CoverCrops

Farmers and communities impacted by Hurricane Helene still face a long road ahead towards recovery. Rebuilding affect soils with cover crops requires site-specific assessment and realistic goals. #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #NCFarmers youtu.be/Ny9u7_WXUf0?si… via YouTube

Over the winter, we hit the road, presenting at over 10 meetings across North Carolina! We’ve created generalized version of our Cover Crop Considerations and Resources presentation. Check it our here: youtu.be/otxhvx16ono?si… #CoverCrops #SustainableAgriculture #NCFarmers

NC State Extension’s Whiteboard Series breaks down the latest cover crop research to help you make informed management decisions. 📺 Watch the full video here: youtu.be/G4NgnA2CcsE?si… #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #RegenerativeAg #FarmSmarter

Cover Crop Termination Methods youtu.be/jAThdHRlWtg?si… via YouTube Choosing the right cover crop termination method is 🔑. It has to be effective and fit your farm’s scale. 🌱 What’s worked for you? 👇 #CoverCrops #SoilHealth #AgTwitter #RegenerativeAg #FarmTips

In NC, delaying cover crop termination may not mean more biomass. NC State research found cereal rye often had similar biomass whether killed 1 month before or at soybean planting. youtu.be/RK0ev3t-kpU?si… content.ces.ncsu.edu/termination-ti… #CoverCrops #SustainableAg #NCStateExtension

KYCC: Sesame youtu.be/Yc4J2YEkSs0?si… via YouTube There is a growing interest in using sesame as cover crop. Learn about some of the benefits and challenges. #covercrops #SustainableAgriculture #SustainableFarming

KYCC: Soybeans youtu.be/WAcC2fXSLlk?si… via YouTube Soybeans (specifically forage soybeans) are often overlooked as a cover crop. Check out this video to learn more. #covercrops #SustainableAgriculture #sustainablefarming