Vance Warren County NC Cooperative Extension Updates


POND MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
June 26, 5:30 pm at Vance Granville Community College.  This “pondside” seminar will feature NCSU experts on fisheries and weed control.  Hot dog supper included.  Registration required (call or e-mail Paul_McKenzie@ncsu.edu).  For more information:  http://go.ncsu.edu/ponds2012

WARREN COUNTY GROWERS SURVEY
Landowners in Warren County, please be on the lookout in your mail for an important survey from the Economic Development Commission.  We are attempting to obtain better data about agricultural resources and production in Warren County to see what can be done to stimulate agricultural development.  PLEASE return the survey as soon as possible.

BUSINESS PLAN WEBINAR ON MAY 31
Learn how to write a one-page business plan and a one-page financial plan.  Sounds intriguing!
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/294117442

NCSU PEST NEWS
May 18 edition, with updates on field crops, vegetabls, and ornamentals, is posted here:
http://ipm.ncsu.edu/current_ipm/12PestNews/12News6/pestnews.pdf

ORGANIC CANOLA FIELD TOUR, MAY 30, NASH COUNTY
For details, 828-273-1041 or molly_hamilton@ncsu.edu

BEEKEEPER CLUB FORMING

We had a good turnout for the first meeting of our beekeeper club, and the plans are to meet on the second Monday of the month at 7 pm.  Thus, the next meeting is scheduled for June 11, 7 pm at the Vance County Extension Center.  For more info., call or e-mail Wayne_Rowland@ncsu.edu.