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Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: The Second Vegetable Season
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today’s show is a mix of timely reminders and news. I remind listeners of fungal issues, the upcoming second vegetable season, our new market manager, and share research from NCSU about Blueberry pests. Link to Blueberry story https://news.ncsu.edu/2026/06/scientists-identify-mystery-beetle-attacking-blueberry-farms-across-north-carolina/ Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Insects
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Most insects in the garden are beneficial insects. Gardeners need to learn to identify these beneficials. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm The Vance-Warren Beekeepers Association will meet on July 13th at 7pm at the Vance County Regional Farmers Market. Open ends of garden rows if you have flooded rows after thunder...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Q&A Session
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Today’s show answers 4 common gardening questions from listeners about lawn care, gardening, soil amendments, and backyard chickens. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm. Keep hydrated, drink water and do garden chores early or late in the day. If going on vacation, have someone harvest your vegetables while you are away. Keep your garden...
Cooperative Extension with Michael Ellington: Wanna Start Farming?
Michael Ellington, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This radio segment shares a few key considerations for new landowners that want to start farming. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play! WIZS Radio · Cooperative Extension with...
Cooperative Extension with Wayne Rowland: Green June Beetle
Wayne Rowland, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: Green June Beetles can be controlled on fruit by spraying liquid Sevin on your fruit trees when Green June beetles attack fruit. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m. Mon, Tues & Thurs. Click Play!...
Cooperative Extension with Jamon Glover: True Legacy
Jamon Glover, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: We wrap up our series titled, “Money, Manhood, and Fatherhood”. We discuss in part 5 of this series on what we are really leaving behind for our family. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or on the live stream at WIZS.com at 11:50 a.m...
Home and Garden Show
On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext. The Vance County Regional Farmers Market is open on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am-1pm Harvest vegetables early or late in the day. Place them in the shade asap. After thunder storms check for standing water in garden rows. Open the ends of rows to...
Cooperative Extension with Nitasha Kearney: Kitchen to Market
Nitasha Kearney, on the Vance County Cooperative Extension Report: This segment talks about a few things and events happening with Cooperative Extension’s Go For Health Programs during the summer. We also talk about the learning habits of eating healthy foods to keep you healthy physically. Listen live at 100.1 FM / 1450 AM / or...
