Animal Agriculture

Beef Management Under Drought Conditions

The Animal Agriculture program provides essential support and up-to-date, science-based information to local livestock and poultry producers in our county. Our focus is on profitability and sustainability, including encouraging the adoption of proven technology, business, and financial practices. We offer educational programs and technical assistance covering topics like nutrition, health management, pasture and forage production, and regulatory compliance for all types of animal operations.

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News

Tags: Animal Agriculture, dairy, livestock
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Youth - Share a YMTS T-shirt Design!

Published - February 13, 2026

Turkey Show Registration Open
YMTS Registration Opens Mar 3rd!

Published - February 12, 2026

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Don't Forget to Re Enroll in 4-H Online!

Published - January 8, 2026

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Poultry Judging Virtual Practice Workshops

Published - December 16, 2025

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Welcome, Gobble & Waddle, to NC State!

Published - November 26, 2025