North Carolina Cooperative Extension partners with communities to deliver education and technology that enrich the lives, land and economy of North Carolinians.

The North Carolina Cooperative Extension airs a live broadcast every Tuesday from 4:30pm until 5:00pm and covers a variety of topics.

Check out their website https://vance.ces.ncsu.edu/index.php?page=home
for more information.

Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Dead Trees Are Sometimes A Good Thing

Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

This segment explores why keeping dead trees on your property might be a good idea. Reminders for upcoming pesticide events are at the end.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Sales

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Timber sales can be a once in a lifetime event, always consult a certified forester before selling your timber.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: Role Models and Mentorship

Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

We talk about how once in a while you can give your child the opportunity to teach yourself something, maybe something that they are passionate about. We also speak about the positive effects of doing this.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Farmers, Landowners, and Pesticide Applicator License Holders

Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

We’re starting the year with a lot of reminders of upcoming programs for farmers, landowners, and pesticide applicator license holders.
Tobacco Production and GAP Meeting – go.ncsu.edu/uppermiddlebeltgap2026
Grain Production Meeting – https://go.ncsu.edu/nepiedmont2026
Pesticide V Credits – https://go.ncsu.edu/vcredits

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Timber Biomass Harvesting

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Timber Biomass harvesting can increase income for the landowner.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Sheep & Goats

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Sheep and goats can be raised profitably on small farms.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Small Greenhouse

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

A small backyard greenhouse can be easily built to help grow your own plants.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Mistletoe and Holly

Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Today’s segment explores the botanical side of mistletoe and holly. Also included are reminders of Small Farm Boot Camp and the upcoming Tobacco GAP meeting.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Consulting Foresters

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

Consulting Foresters can improve your forests and increase your income when you sell your timber.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Selling Timber

Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report:

The selling of timber can be once in a lifetime, so you must have a good knowledge of timber sales.

Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs.

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