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Dealing With Pasture and Forage Issues During Recovery From Hurricane Florence - Information for Agents

As a result of Hurricane Florence, water is high in southeastern and south central NC with many fields flooded and farms inaccessible. Farmers will be assessing damage to fields and property as the…

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Reporting Small Ruminant and Equine Mortality Losses

N.C. Cooperative Extension agents are encouraged to report small ruminant (goats, sheep, etc.) and equine mortality losses to James Kittrell at the N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services.…

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Hurricane Florence Update From NCDA&CS (9/18/18)

This newsletter contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Division in regards to Hurricane Florence. Please share this…

Rainfall totals from Hurricane Florence as of September 16, 2018

Hurricane Florence Update From NCDA&CS (9/16/18)

This newsletter contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Division in regards to Hurricane Florence. Please share this…

Hurricane Florence 72-Hour Rainfall Forecast Map as of September 14, 2018

Hurricane Florence Update From NCDA&CS (9/14/18)

This newsletter contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Division in regards to Hurricane Florence. Please share this…

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Information Regarding Flooded Produce

Dear Agents, With all the rain that is occurring you may get questions from farmers experiencing flooding in their produce fields. In order to help the growers, refer to the guidance issued by FDA.…

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Hurricane Florence Update From NCDA&CS (9/13/18)

This newsletter contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Veterinary Division in regards to Hurricane Florence. Please share this…

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Mass Animal Mortality Management Plan (NCDA&CS)

The Mass Animal Mortality Management Plan for catastrophic natural disasters was developed by the state before Hurricane Matthew. NCDA&CS has reviewed and recommended the plan for mass animal…

Satellite image of Hurricane Florence approaching the Eastern seaboard.

NCDA&CS Activates Agriculture Hotline

Farmers facing agricultural emergencies can now call the North Carolina Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services hotline for assistance. The hotline is available from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Call…

Hurricane Florence key takeaways graphic from NCDA&CS on September 12, 2018.

Hurricane Florence Update From NCDA&CS (9/12/18)

This newsletter contains important information from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture Veterinary Division in regards to Hurricane Florence. Please share this newsletter with others as…