Volume: 94 - No. 8 August 2019 Check out State vet reminds livestock owners an upcoming Field Day to watch out for ticks Warning comes after fi ve cows died in Surry County from Asian longhorn tick infestation

Field days are being held State Veterinarian Doug Meckes had lost four other cattle under population. Barbarin at NCTickID@dhhs. across the state for a variety reminds livestock and pet owners to the same circumstances.” While the Asian longhorned tick nc.gov. of commodities. Check out the be vigilant in their tick preventative The Asian longhorned tick is an has not been linked to any human Ticks attack people, domestic schedule below for dates and measures during warm weather. exotic, East Asian tick. The fi rst infection in the United States, the animals and wildlife. Prevention locations: Recently, the deaths of fi ve cows case identifi ed in the U.S. was in N.C. Division of Public Health, remains the best method to deter Aug. 1 – Tomato Field Day, in Surry County were linked West Virginia from a tick taken Communicable Disease Branch tick-borne illnesses. Protect 8 a.m., Mountain Horticultural to acute anemia caused by tick from a white-tail deer in August is working with NCDA&CS to yourself while outdoors by Crops Research Station, Mills infestations. Samples were sent 2010. Since then, 67 counties in the understand its distribution and wearing long clothing, wearing River to the N.C. Division of Public United States have confi rmed local monitor for diseases it may carry. permethrin-treated clothing, and Aug. 1 – Apple Field Day, 11:30 Health, Communicable Disease Asian longhorned tick populations. The fi nding of this tick in the state using DEET, picaridin, and other a.m., Mountain Horticultural Crops Branch for identifi cation which Virginia has the most counties with corresponds with a continued EPA-approved repellants. It is Research Station, Mills River confi rmed Asian longhorned ticks. 24 confi rmed. It is a serious pest of effort by the N.C. Department of also good practice to shower Aug. 3 -- Pollinator Field Day, “This is the fourth confi rmed livestock in its native regions and Health and Human Services to immediately once you return 9 a.m. to noon, Lake Wheeler case in North Carolina since 2018, the means of introduction into the identify ticks in all 100 counties home. Checking for ticks can Research Station, Raleigh and the fi rst case reported this U.S. is unknown. It is an aggressive of the state. Veterinarians are help deter tick attachment or Aug. 29 – Coastal Plains year. Previous cases were found biter and frequently builds intense encouraged to submit ticks they allow for early removal. For Regional Field Day, 8 a.m. to in Polk, Rutherford and Davidson infestations on animals causing fi nd on clinical patients to help domestic animals, talk to your 1 p.m., Cunningham Research counties,” Meckes said. “The great stress, reduced growth and track and identify tick populations veterinarian about effective Station, Kinston deceased young bull brought to production, and blood loss. The tick in North Carolina. If you are a vet options to treat your pets and Sept. 5 – Peanut Field Day, our Northwestern Animal Disease can reproduce parthenogenetically practicing in North Carolina and livestock for ticks. 8:30 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m., Peanut Diagnostic Lab had more than (without a male) and a single fed are interested in participating in Belt Research Station, Lewiston- 1,000 ticks on it and the owner female tick can create a localized this study, email Dr. Alexis M. Woodville Sept. 10 – Southeastern North Carolina Peanut Field Day, 10 a.m., Make plans now for the Mountain State Fair Sept. 6-15 Border Belt Tobacco Research The N.C. Mountain State Fair way for the big event,” said A number of special promotional unlimited rides from 4-11 p.m. Station, Whiteville returns to the Western N.C. Ag Agriculture Commissioner Steve days are offered during the fair, for $20, plus gate admission. Sept. 13 – Blackberry Field Center Sept. 6-15, offering a fun Troxler. “Visitors can expect to see making it an affordable outing Sept. 10 is WLOS Family Day, Mountain Horticultural Crops mix of free family entertainment, mountain crafters demonstrating for the family. Following is a list: Day where kids 12 and under get Research Station, Mills River educational exhibits, exhilarating their craft, hear bluegrass and gospel Sept. 6, there will be free gate unlimited rides from 4-11 p.m. rides and delicious foods. The fair music, see champion livestock in admission for students grades K-12 for $20, plus gate admission. celebrates the people, agriculture, the show ring and, of course, take until 6 p.m. Plus, from 9 p.m. to 1 Sept. 11 is Ingles Day where arts and cultural traditions of the in the all the sights and sounds of a.m., pay $28 for unlimited rides gate admission is free with fi ve region. the carnival midway. It’s a good for the Friday Night Frenzy. cans of Laura Lynn brand foods “Final preparations are under time for everyone.” Sept. 9 and 12, the fair offers (See Mountain Fair, pg. 2) From the tractor by Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler

know many people have experienced this, too. We got Romeo shortly after our 14-year-old Golden-dor Kate passed away. We had Kate since she was a pup, too. She made occasional trips to Raleigh to visit her department friends and was a steady and gentle companion. She was family. Age had slowed her gait, but she enjoyed her Golden years and was perfectly content to take naps whenever the opportunity arose. Commissioner Troxler Her death also left an emptiness and sadness, but we comforted This may be the most personal ourselves knowing she had a good column I’ve ever shared. In mid- life and that in passing, she was July, my wife Sharon and I lost free of the ailments of old age. our beloved Cavalier King Charles We weren’t looking to get Commissioner Troxler’s late dog Romeo, center, with family. Spaniel Romeo. another dog right away, but Sharon He was just 9 months old and saw Romeo’s face on a website, If there is such a thing as love to be with us and couldn’t get we could never have imagined showed him to me and the next at fi rst sight, Romeo was it. enough of sitting in our lap at how quickly something so small thing I know, we had a tri-colored A new puppy means a new routine the end of the day. Never would and rambunctious could grab hold puppy that was fi lled with a love and of course the training that comes I have thought we’d be saying of our hearts like he had. for everybody, a pure joy of life with it. Romeo was super smart, good bye so soon. The pain and shock are still fresh and endless energy. Sharon and I and he quickly had us trained to The short version of what enough to feel like jagged rips to loved everything about this dog HIS routine and needs. He loved happened to Romeo is that he our hearts and the emptiness and from his fl oppy ears to his wiggly riding in the car, always wanted (See Troxler, pg. 8) stillness in our house is enormous. I tail. Page 2 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW August 2019 Agricultural Review Eight stores pay fi nes for

22,000 copies of this public document were printed at a cost of $826.44 or 3.9 cents per copy. price-scanner errors Andrea E. Ashby Editor & Mng. Editor DIVISIONS The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer (Haywood) Dollar General #8605 at 54 New Jackie Bullock ...... Ads & Agronomic ...... Dr. Colleen Hudak-Wise Services’ Standards Division has collected fi nes Clyde Hwy., Canton, has paid $1,155 in penalties. Circulation Mgr. Emergency Programs ...... John Howard from stores in Buncombe, Durham, Haywood, Pitt, Heather Overton ...... Staff Writer An initial inspection in January found an error rate Food Distribution ...... Gary Gay Wake and Watauga counties because of excessive Joey Pitchford ...... Staff Writer Food & Drug ...... Anita MacMullan of 8 percent based on four overcharges in a 50-item Human Resources ...... Sylvia Crumpler price-scanner errors. lot. A second inspection in March found a 2.67 Legal Affairs ...... Tina Hlabse “The price on the shelf and the price at the register percent error rate based on eight overcharges in a AGRICULTURAL REVIEW (ISSN Marketing ...... Joe Sanderson should match,” said Agriculture Commissioner 300-item lot. The store passed inspection in May. 07445466) is published monthly by the Meat & Poultry Inspection Dr. Beth Yongue Steve Troxler. “Stores have a responsibility to N.C. Department of Agriculture and N.C. Forest Service ...... David Lane (Pitt) Dollar General #6510 at 571 West Fire Consumer Services, 2 W. Edenton St., N.C. State Fair ...... G. Kent Yelverton make sure their pricing is accurate, and most Tower Road, Winterville, has paid $1,030 in Raleigh, NC 27601. Second-class post- Plant Industry ...... Phillip Wilson stores pass inspection. Ones that don’t face fi nes penalties. An initial inspection in January found a age paid at Raleigh, N.C. Property & Construction ...... Richard Clark until they come into compliance.” 12 percent error rate based on six overcharges in a Public Affairs ...... Andrea Ashby The department conducts periodic, unannounced 50-item lot. A second inspection in March found a Research Stations ...... Kaleb Rathbone inspections of price-scanner systems in businesses POSTMASTER: Send address changes Soil & Water Conservation ...... Vernon Cox 6 percent error rate based on 18 overcharges in a and classifi ed advertising to Standards ...... Stephen Benjamin to check for accuracy between the prices advertised 300-item lot. The store passed inspection in May. AGRICULTURAL REVIEW, 1001 Mail Statistics ...... Dee Webb and the prices that ring up at the register. If a (Wake) Advance Auto #4121 at 420 W. Gannon Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699- Structural Pest & Pesticides .... Jim Burnette store has more than a 2-percent error rate on Ave., Raleigh, has paid $3,900 in penalties. An 1001. Veterinary ...... Dr. Douglas Meckes AGRICULTURAL REVIEW is printed overcharges, inspectors discuss the fi ndings with initial inspection in August found a 14 percent error in interest of the farmers of the State and the store manager and conduct a more intensive rate based on seven overcharges in a 50-item lot. is sent free to residents upon request. Chief of Staff: follow-up inspection at a later date. Undercharges A second inspection in September found a 9.67 Zane Hedgecock are also reported, but do not count against a store. Chief Deputy Commissioner: percent error rate based on 29 overcharges in a Consumers who would like to fi le a complaint 300-item lot. A third inspection in November found PHONE: 919-707-3001 N. David Smith Jr. Assistant Commissioners: about scanner errors they encounter can call the a 3.67 percent error rate based on 11 overcharges Steve Troxler Scott Bissette Standards Division at 919-707-3225. in a 300-item lot. A fourth inspection in January Commissioner Joe Reardon Penalties are assessed if a store fails a follow- found a 7.67 percent error rate based on 23 Dr. Sandy Stewart up inspection. In addition to the penalties paid, overcharges in a 300-item lot. The store passed the store will be subject to re-inspection every inspection in March. Mountain Fair 60 days from the last inspection until it meets the (Wake) Auto Zone #1094 at 1100 E. (Continued from pg. 1) 2-percent-or-less error rate. Additional penalties Williams St., Apex, has paid $390 in penalties. from Ingles supermarket. may be assessed if a store fails a re-inspection. An initial inspection in April found a 6 percent Sept. 13 is Senior Citizens Day where seniors 65 and older get Following are stores that paid civil penalties in error rate based on three overcharges in a 50- in free. In addition, the Friday Night Frenzy with unlimited rides the second quarter of 2019: item lot. A second inspection in May found a 3 and admission for $28 runs from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. (Buncombe) Advance Auto #7008 at 1151 percent error rate based on nine overcharges in Sept. 14 is the N.C. Education Lottery Day where fairgoers get Smokey Park Hwy., Candler, has paid $2,870 a 300-item lot. The store will be re-inspected. a free scratch and win promotional ticket for each adult ticket sold. in penalties. An initial inspection in December (Wake) Family Dollar #9329 at 2001 Rock Quarry Must be 18 to play. found an error rate of 18 percent based on nine Road, Raleigh, has paid $1,635 in penalties. An In addition to the special discount days, the Mountain State Fair overcharges in a 50-item lot. A second inspection initial inspection in October found a 6 percent error offers an Elementary School Tour Day on Sept. 12 with gates open in January found a 12.67 percent error rate based rate based on three overcharges in a 50-item lot. for schools groups only from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Gates normally open on 38 overcharges in a 300-item lot. A third A second inspection in November found a 3.33 at 3 p.m. on weekdays. Students will get to see livestock displays, inspection in March found a 6 percent error rate percent error rate based on 10 overcharges in a competitive exhibits, the Mobile Dairy Classroom, Farmer Bill’s based on 18 overcharges in a 300-item lot. The 300-item lot. The store passed inspection in January. Ag-Ventures Tent and special entertainment performance. store passed inspection in May. (Watauga) Staples #1012 at 1275 Blowing Schools should RSVP by Aug. 30 to reserve a tour and tour guide. (Durham) Circle K # 3161 at 3301 Guess Rock Road, Boone, has paid $870 in penalties. To fi nd out more, contact John Hunsucker at john.hunsucker@ Road, has paid $1,875 in penalties. An initial An initial inspection in April found a 5 percent ncagr.gov. inspection in March found an 8 percent error error rate based on fi ve overcharges in a 100- Tickets to the fair are $8 in advance or $10 at the gate for adults, rate based on two overcharges in a 25-item lot. item lot. A second inspection in May found a $4 in advance of $6 at the gate for seniors 65 and up or kids 6-12 A second inspection in April found a 23 percent 3.33 percent error rate based on 10 overcharges years old. Children 5 and under get in for free. For the fi rst time, error rate based on 23 overcharges in a 100-item in a 300-item lot. The store will be re-inspected. tickets can be purchased in advance online at http://www.wncagcenter. lot. The store will be re-inspected. org/p/mountainstatefair. Make your plans now to attend the Mountain State Fair Sept. 6-15. Horse Events Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. Horse Complex, State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, 919-733-4845 Aug. 3 & 4 ...... Finally Farm Horse Show Series. Contact Lesley Jenks, 919-280-8087. Aug. 3 & 4 ...... Trianglewide Horseman’s Association TWHA. Contact Kim Moser, 919-201-3606. Aug. 10 & 11 ...UHC Youth Day Show. Contact Nancy Barbee, 919-619-1786. Aug. 10 & 11 ...Carolina Paint Horse Club Show. Contact Lori Smith, 336-309-9470. Aug. 23-25 ...... NCHJA “C” Indoors. Contact Joan Petty, 919-669-9877. Aug. 26 ...... American Hanoverian Society. Contact Samantha Kidd, 404-987-5814. Aug. 31-Sept. 1 Dressage Show. Contact Martie Healy, 352-363-0085. Sept. 6-8 ...... NCQHA Tarheel Fall Classic Horse Show. Contact Susan Daniels, 910-395-4306. Sept. 9-15 ...... UPHA Chapter 12 N.C. State Championship Show. Contact Petyon Hamilton, 803-431- 1991. Sept. 21 & 22 ...Trademark Farms/TWHA. Contact Kim Moser, 919-201-3606. Sept. 27-29 ...... Special Olympics. Contact Kelly Vaughn, 919-719-7662.

Sen. Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center, Williamston, 252-792-5111 Aug. 2 & 3 ...... NC Barrel Bonanza Summer Show. Contact Fred Smith, 252-883-1641. Aug. 9-11 ...... Cowboy Mounted Shooting N.C. State. Contact Pam Lohrey, 540-570-8785. Aug. 17 & 18 ...August’s JHR Open Horse Show. Contact Beth Tew, www.JustHorsinRound.com Aug. 23-25 ...... NCQHA-DS Endless Summer Horse Show. Contact Susan Daniels, 919-894-0600. Sept. 7 & 8 ...... NCHJA “C” Horse Show. Contact Emily Bates, 252-378-4474. Sept. 21 & 22 ...Sunnyside Open Horse Show. Contact Trish Andrews, 252-799-9342.

Southeastern N.C. Agricultural Events Center, Lumberton, 910-618-5699 Aug. 5 ...... Horse and Tack Auction. Contact Brad Stephens, 828-654-5163. Aug. 24 & 25 ...Everything Equine Expo. Contact Rose Cushing, 252-235-7645. The N.C. Mountain State Fair runs Sept. 6-15 at the Western Aug. 31 ...... Shaun McMillian Memorial Barrel Race. Contact Donald McMillian, 910-374-1485. NC Ag Center in Fletcher. Check out the best in western N.C. Sept. 2 ...... Horse and Tack Auction. Contact Brad Stephens, 828-390-0878. agriculture, heritage crafts, music and dance. Don’t miss the free grounds entertainment, the mouth-watering food and Western N.C. Ag Center, Fletcher, 828-687-1414 Nov. 1-3 ...... SRA Rodeo Finals. Contact Beth Wheeler 828-281-4042. thrilling rides. *Show dates are subject to change. Call ahead to confi rm. Don’t forget to renew your Agricultural Review The renewal card is on the front page of the June issue of the paper. Cut it out and mail it in, or go online to www.agreview.org. August 2019 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW Page 3 Look out for the invasive Spotted Lanternfl y this summer The North Carolina Department The pest particularly loves Lanternfl y can hitchhike, but the of Agriculture and Consumer grapes, hops and hardwood trees. eggs and adults pose the greatest Services Plant Industry Division North Carolina has no reports of risk for movement. In northern is asking travelers to several this invasive pest. Spotted Lanternfl y states, adults can lay their eggs northeastern states to take is an invasive planthopper native to on any outdoor fl at surfaces from precautions against the spread China that could cause billions of July to December. of the highly destructive Spotted dollars in loss to NC agriculture, We hope you enjoy your summer Lanternfl y this summer. tourism and trade should it become travels, and we appreciate your “If your summer travel plans have established in our state. This pest attention to ensure this pest does you driving through Pennsylvania, is a hitchhiker and can be easily not hitch a ride home with you. Maryland, Virginia, Delaware or moved long distances on vehicles, For more information on current New Jersey, please review the campers and outdoor equipment. counties that are under quarantine, Spotted Lanternfl y quarantine If you plan to visit any of the please visit: https://nysipm.cornell. map and do your part to prevent indicated northeastern states in edu/environment/invasive-species- bringing the pest to our state.,” which Spotted Lanternfly has exotic-pests/spotted-lanternfl y. said Agriculture Commissioner been found, it is recommended Steve Troxler. “This invasive you thoroughly wash and inspect pest poses a signifi cant threat your vehicles before leaving. Also, At right, a Spotted Lanternfl y to our $91.8 billion agriculture do not move fi rewood. on a tree trunk. Photo from the industry.” All life stages of Spotted U.S. Department of Agriculture. USDA offers grants to To keep up with the latest NCDA&CS news, check socially disadvantaged out the department’s blog at www.ncagr.gov/blog farmers and veterans and social media links on Facebook and Twitter. The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced up to $16 million in funding to help socially disadvantaged and veteran farmers and ranchers own and operate successful farms. Funding is through the USDA’s Outreach and Assistance for Socially Disadvantaged Farmers and Ranchers and Veteran Farmers and Ranchers Program, also known as the 2501 Program, administered by the USDA Offi ce Bucolic briefs of Partnerships and Public Engagement. “All farmers and ranchers deserve equal access to USDA programs The Equestrian Exchange Tack Consignment Sale will be held Aug. 29- Sept 2 in the Holshouser and services,” said Mike Beatty, director of the USDA Offi ce of Building at the N.C. State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road Raleigh. Buy and consign anything related to the equestrian sport, including saddles, tack, driving equipment, show clothing for all disciplines of Partnerships and Public Engagement. “2501 grants go a long way in riding, barn supplies, carts, other animal items and more. Also includes horse trailers for representation fulfi lling our mission to reach historically underserved communities fee only. Consignors earn 70 percent. Bar code tagging on our web site allows consignor to view sales from and ensure their equitable participation in our programs.” home. Consignors drop off priced, tagged items Aug. 27 from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Aug. 28 from 10 a.m. For 30 years, the 2501 Program has helped reach farmers and to 2 p.m. Sale dates are Aug. 29- Sept 2, with special premier shopping night open to public Aug. 29 from 5 ranchers who have experienced barriers to service due to racial or to 10 p.m. Cost is $10 cash only for adults, free for ages 12 and under. Open shopping with free admission ethnic prejudice. The 2014 Farm Bill expanded the program’s reach Aug. 30 through Sept 1 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sept 2 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Consignors pick up to veterans. The 2018 Farm Bill boosts mandatory funding for the unsold items Sept 4 from 1:30 to 9:30 p.m. or they are donated to equestrian programs. Volunteers all ages program through FY 2023. needed, and they shop before consignors. Consignors shop before public. Cash, credit cards with fee/per With 2501 Program grants, nonprofi ts, institutions of higher card transaction accepted. For more details go to www.EquestrianExchange.com, or contact Lynn Beeson education and Indian Tribes can support underserved and veteran at 336-362-6248 or Tanya Wright at 540-977-1950. *** farmers and ranchers through education, training, demonstrations, The election of pork producer delegate candidates for the 2020 National Pork Producers (Pork Act) and conferences on farming and agribusiness, and by increasing Delegate Body will take place at 1 p.m. Aug. 7 in conjunction with a Board of Directors meeting of the N.C. access to USDA’s programs and services. Pork Council at the N.C. State University Club in the University Room, 4200 Hillsborough St., Raleigh. All Eligible program applicants include not-for-profi t organizations, pork producers are invited to attend. Producers, 18 or older, who are a resident of the state and have paid community-based organizations, and a range of higher education all assessments due may be considered as a delegate candidate and/or participate in the election. Eligible institutions serving African-American, American Indian, Alaska producers are encouraged to bring a sales receipt proving hogs were sold in their name and the checkoff Native, Hispanic, Asian and Pacifi c Islander communities. deducted. For information, contact the N.C. Pork Council at 919-781-0361. The deadline for applications is Aug. 15. OPPE will host two *** teleconferences during the open period of this announcement to The N.C. Simmental Association’s Fall Harvest Sale, including bulls, bred cows, bred heifers, open answer questions from interested applicants. Dates and access heifers and cow/calf pairs, will be held Sept. 7 at noon in Union Grove. Some embryos will also be available. Both Simmental and SimAngus genetics will be available. For information, call 336-468-1679 to information follows: July 23 at 2 p.m. ET, call-in number is 800- request a sale catalog or email [email protected]. Sale catalog can also be found at parkelivestock.com. 230-1085 and passcode is 469845; Aug. 6, 2019 at 2 p.m. ET, call-in *** number is 800-230-1059 and passcode is 469846. The Jewel of the Blue Ridge Vineyard and Nursery hosts a series of workshops focused on grape production and winemaking. Each class/workshop, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. unless noted, is $45 including lunch. Call Chuck at 828-606-3130 for more information or e-mail chuck@JeweloftheBlueRidge. Clip and mail or fax your com or go to www.JeweloftheBlueRidge.com to register and pay in advance by credit card. You will receive Agricultural Review ad! directions after you register for the class/workshop. Following is a list of the upcoming workshops: Sept. 18 - Harvesting workshop, where you learn how to harvest muscadines and the type of equipment used. Learn about the various types of equipment needed to harvest properly. Oct. 5 – Winemaking. Learn how Name: ______to make wine in 5- and 6.5- gallon carboys. Address: ______*** The Macon County Poultry Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month to discuss matters relating ______to raising poultry. Meetings are open to the public and to all ages. For more information, contact the Macon County offi ce of the N.C. Cooperative Extension at 818-349-2046. Phone: ( ) ______*** As a way to help farmers and agricultural workers stay safe at work, the N.C. Department of Labor Ad copy: ______offers safety videos on a variety of topics through its YouTube channel. Video topics include: preventing ______green tobacco sickness, hazard communication, tobacco harvester safety, heat stress, migrant housing requirements, forklift safety, and information about the NCDOL’s Gold Star Growers program. The ______videos are in English and Spanish to increase understanding of safety hazards and preventing accidents. To learn more about the NCDOL and the Agricultural Safety and Health Bureau, go to www.nclabor.com ______or call 1-800-NC-LABOR (800-625-2267). NCDOL is also on Facebook and Twitter (@NCDOL). ______*** Beekeepers with bees for rent and growers interested in bee pollination services can post their ______information on the BeeLinked website at www.ncagr.com/beelinked. The site is hosted by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the N.C. State University Apiculture Program. Price or price range: ______Anyone interested in listing their information can do so by fi lling out an online Submit Your Ad form on ______the BeeLinked page or by contacting NCDA&CS at 919-233-8214 or by email at NCHoneybee@ncagr. gov or call NCSU at 919-515-1660. The NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division regulates the movement of Mail to: Fax to: agricultural or related items capable of spreading harmful insects, diseases, and other pests. Beekeepers Agricultural Review 919-715-8493 participating in this program will be required to comply with all honey and bee industry regulations. 1001 Mail Service Center or *** The N.C. Ag Finance Authority provides credit to agriculture in areas where fi nancing is not available Raleigh, NC 27699-1001 919-733-5047 at reasonable rates and terms. The agency originates, services and fi nances farm loans, rural business Web site: www.AgReview.org loans, disaster loans and cotton gin loans. It also offers tax-exempt ag development bonds for agribusiness *Ads must be typed or neatly printed processing, ag-related manufacturing or ag waste disposal. For more about Ag Finance Authority programs or to request a loan application, call 919-790-3949 or email at [email protected]. *** Page 4 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW August 2019 General competition entries open for N.C. State Fair Looking to show off your – “The Cool Bean.” Contestants hidden talents? At this year’s fair, will be asked to create their best you can compete in everything edamame (soybean) or tofu dishes from arts and photography to for the judges. decorated cakes, or even try Also new this year is the State rubber chicken fl inging. There Fair coloring book pages. For this are competitions for all ages. category, competitors can enter Competition favorites returning pages they have printed (artwork this year are the Great Pumpkin/ can be found on the website) and Watermelon weigh-off, decorated colored. “Contestants can choose cakes, fl owers and gardens and from fi ve pages ranging from many more. Information on each highly detailed to very simple category is listed in the online and anyone can enter,” Buettner premium book. “More than 35,000 said. There are fi ve different age exhibits are entered into the fair groups, Adult (18 and older), Teen each year,” said John Buettner, (13 - 17), Child (6 -12), Special competitive exhibits director. “The Needs (any age), Group Home (any fair offers hundreds of categories age). This competition is limited and, we encourage fairgoers of all to only the pages provided by ages to look through the online the State Fair. Anyone can enter premium book to see if your as many pages as they want, but favorite craft, produce, artwork they can only win once. Display or skill is blue-ribbon worthy.” space is limited. Below are a few highlights on The 2019 State Fair Premium new competitions for the 2019 Book is now available at www. N.C. State Fair. ncstatefair.org. The premium book The Culinary Department will contains entry forms, deadlines, offer a miniature decorated cakes rules and judging criteria for every competition in both professional contest offered at this year’s fair. and non-professional divisions. Listings are broken into three The cakes are limited to 4 inch categories: general, horse and round or square with decorations livestock entries. Those without bringing the total dimension Internet access can contact the to 6 inches wide and no more entry department at 919-839-4515 than 10 inches tall. Any style of for assistance. If you plan to enter something decoration is allowed. Decorators Online and paper entry registration in competition at the N.C. can choose buttercream frosting, forms are now being accepted in State Fair this year, check fondant icing, or royal icing. general entry categories. Livestock out the online premium guide The Handicrafts and Hobbies will begin Aug. 1. Paper entry for the deadlines to enter Department has added a decorated forms must be submitted by 5 and competition rules. The socks category. “This year we p.m., and online registration forms link can be found at www. are launching the “decorated must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. ncstatefair.org. item” theme with socks crafted on Sept. 15. The Special Cooking by children but in the future, it Contests will accept entries until will include teens and adults. It Oct. 1. These dates can be found will also alternate from items in the 2019 State Fair Premium such as decorated hats, decorated Book online. shoes, etc.” Buettner said. For more information, visit www. A brand new special cooking ncstatefair.org. The 2019 N.C. State contest this year will add soy Fair runs Oct. 17-27. Invasive Emerald Ash Borer found in 11 new counties since May Summer is often full of plans, of the beetle should occur. The hide within wood, not only will but no one has been busier this most obvious sign of the beetle the quarantine help reduce its year than the emerald ash borer. is the ¼” D-shaped exit holes in spread, but North Carolinians Although small, this invasive the bark, caused when the adult are encouraged to burn fi rewood beetle is killing countless ash beetle emerges from the tree. Upon within 50 miles of where it is cut. trees across the state. Since removing the bark from the tree, These are your forests to protect: May, it has been confi rmed in 11 winding, S-shaped larval galleries buy local fi rewood, burn local additional counties within North can be seen. fi rewood! Carolina, bringing the statewide This year’s range explosion is The N.C Forest Service’s emerald total to 48 as of mid-July. second only to 2015, when 14 new ash borer range map is regularly Newly-infested counties include counties were declared positive for updated to provide the most (in order of confi rmation): Polk, the beetle, prompting the entire up-to-date known whereabouts Rowan, Lenoir, Chatham, Davie, state of N.C. to be quarantined for of this tree killer and help you Caldwell, Nash, McDowell, the pest. This quarantine regulates make the best treatment decision Burke, Watauga and Yadkin. the transportation of ash material for your ash. If you suspect you Prior to 2019, the emerald ash and hardwood fi rewood to reduce have emerald ash borer in an borer was previously detected in the accidental movement of it from uninfested county, contact your Alamance, Avery, Buncombe, one place to another. Because N.C. Forest Service county ranger Cabarrus, Caswell, Catawba, this wood-boring pest can easily or your county extension agent. Davidson, Durham, Forsyth, Franklin, Gaston, Graham, Granville, Guilford, Halifax, Haywood, Iredell, Jackson, Johnston, Lincoln, Macon, Madison, Classifi ed Ads Mecklenburg, Mitchell, Orange, Person, Randolph, Rockingham, Advertising in the Ag Review Surry, Swain, Transylvania, Craig Lawing with the N.C. Forest Service’s Forest Health Branch Vance, Wake, Warren, Wayne, examines emerald ash borer galleries beneath the bark of an in- Ads are run free for N.C. residents & can be submitted by mail Wilson and Yancey Counties. fested ash tree in Yadkin County. to 1001 Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699-1001; online at Unfortunately, emerald ash www.AgReview.org; or by fax to 919-733-5047. Ads must include borer is a death sentence for emamectin benzoate and do-it- addition, there could be sprouts name, address including zip code, phone number including area our ash trees unless they are yourself applications of imidacloprid growing from the base of the code, and price or price range for every item being sold. protected with an insecticide. For being the most popular. tree, vertical splits in the bark, or Deadline for each issue is noon on the fi rst working day of the landscape and ornamental trees, What does an infested tree look increased woodpecker activity. there are many options available like? Overall, they exhibit general When any combination of these month prior to publication. Limit is 30 words, editor reserves right to protect or save lightly infested decline in tree health. The canopy symptoms is noticed, a closer to edit or reject ads. Limit 2 ads/person in different categories. trees, with professionally-applied thins and whole branches die. 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FARM EQUIPMENT FARM EQUIPMENT FARM EQUIPMENT FARM EQUIPMENT Classifi ed 5 ft. scrape blade, 3 pt, $150. KMC 1-strip till, 4-row, JD 458 ss baler, w/net wrap, 1913 United hit & miss eng, James Coble, Pleasant Garden $4,000; KMC 4-row cult, $800; $17,900; JD 7780 combine, 2 ½hp, completely restored, Ads 336-709-6729. Reddick 4-row sprayer, 150 gal $9,000. Keith Chriscoe, Star 336- on rollers, $3,750. Lena Hill, 2-16 turn plow, Ford disc, tank, $1,500. Lance Bass, Spring 465-0421. Salisbury 704-633-7019. Bees, Supplies Ford bush hog, post hole drill, Hope 252-478-3169. 1964 JD 1010 tractor, 1 JD 524 front mount blade, & Services scrape blade, boom pole, $2,400 1948 JD A VGC, new tires, 3 owner, 2,774 hrs., front & rear cult 8 ft. wide, came off JD 4430, its For Sale for all, will sell separate. Donnie pt, $5,000; AC B tractor, GC, 3 pt, incld, GC, $1,800. Bobby Crews, many models, $1,500. Randy Johnson, Hiddenite 828-502-0538. comes w/all equip, $4,500. J T Kernersville 336-500-1457. Clontz, Indian Trail 704-634- Komatsu D53 track loader, Fields, Kinston 252-560-4779. Agricutter brush mower, 5910. NOTICE rebuilt undercarriage, new eng, Woods bh75 backhoe at- fair cond, 60 in. stump jumper, Used magneto for AC B $12,500; MF 135 tractor, bush tach for tractors, 16 in. bucket, low hrs., always sheltered, tractor; 1 pair rear axle wgts; N.C. law requires a permit hog, scrape blade, quick attach, enlarged seating area, operator $750. Robert Timberlake, Rox- chain rack holder, can be at- to sell honey bees in the state. A $5,500. John Johnson, Lincolnton manuals, $4,500. Richard Hunt, boro 336-559-5522. tached to farm truck, $750; permit is not required for: The 704-473-6228. Polkton 252-571-0005. 1954 Ford Jubilee, $2,800. Billy all parts in storage. Timothy sale of less than 10 bee hives JD sickle mower, 6 ft., 3 pt, Land Pride ditch bank mower, Breeden, Haw River 336-578-3454. Campbell, Olin 704-657-0200. in a calendar year, a one-time $300; AC WD tractor, $600. Frank parallel arm, about 19 ft. reach, Brillion cultipacker, 12 ft., Hesston 550 rnd baler, going-out-of-business sale of less than 50 hives, or the renting of McKeithan, Bolivia 910-253-5913 GC, $5,000. Wesley Smithwick, discs EC, towable, $1,200 obo. Bill variable chamber, good belts, bees for pollination purposes or after 6 p.m. Oriental 252-671-0972. Dalton, Asheboro 336-588-2968. shed kept, requires dual remotes, their movement to gather honey. IH 574 tractor, 67hp, bush JD 9400 combine, 4wd, 920 Tobacco baler, $2,800; JD 750 $5,350. Norris McConnell, Mt. Contact Don Hopkins, state hog, front end loader, 75% rubber grain head; JD 9960 cotton picker, mower, $5,200; JD 8200 grain Ulla 704-663-3828, 7 a.m.-7 apiarist, NCDA&CS, 1060 Mail on tires, recent clutch, regularly $16,000; 5 ft. bush hog, 7 ft. drill, $5,800. Donnie Clayton, p.m., no Sundays. Service Center, Raleigh, NC serviced, $7,000. David Grice, bush hog (needs stump jumper), Roxboro 336-592-1300. NH 477 haybine, ield ready, 27699-1001 for information. Denton 336-239-8434. $300. Al Midyette, Pinetown 252- 2014 Anderson hay wrap- $900. Gerry Cloninger, Dallas NH 269 sq baler, GC, $1,800. 943-8177. per, in-line, $21,000; Krone 704-666-0565. Ronnie Brogden, Creedmoor 1955 JD 70 diesel, w/pony disc mower, center pivot, lail Long tractor, 55hp, 5 ft. tiller, 919-528-1767. eng, GC, $6,500. Chester Smith, conditioner, $18,000. Steve Roten, boom pole, 2-row bottom plow, JD 970 diesel, 2wd, 33hp, 440 Belhaven 252-943-8925. Sparta 336-657-0182. 6 ft. bush hog, $6,500. Robert Bee supers, w/9 frames, front end loader, 5 ft. bucket, 5 Sunset milk tank, 735 gal, 1977 MF 245 diesel, EC, Dennis, Concord 704-721-5630. $5. Andy Brown, Rockwell ft. bush hog, 5 ft. box blade, EC, w/tank washer; 5hp Cope- 2,950 hrs., ps, new rear tires & JD kba disc harrow, w/spoke 704-279-2791. $12,000. Tommy Gulledge, Vass land compressor tank is lat battery, rear remote, hydr valves, wheel carrier; Kuhn gf22nt Observation frame for 910-245-4461. top, $1,500. Randy Edwards, $4,200. Leon Holt, Greensboro 336- tedder; 851 hay rake, needs viewing bees, 21 in. length, 18 NI corn picker, model MD-323, Ennice 336-200-2840. 674-0713. repair, $500-$200. Richard ½ in. high, $125. Bobby Mathis, sheltered, manuals, $2,500. Larry Gravity wagons, (1) 150 bu 8-disc bog harrow, 1 pt, its Douthwaite, Matthews 704- Tobaccoville 336-575-2341. Swanda, Mt. Olive 919-252-8078. cap, $600; (2) 150 bu cap, $1,200 Itnl Cub, 100, 130 & 140 trac- 821-8549. Queens, $26; marked Old tractor seat, all metal, no ea; (1) 250 bu cap, $1,600. Carl tors, GC, $175. David Gannon, Ford 641 workmaster w/ queens, $30; supplies, equip, pads, $45; (2) 50 lb. wgt plates Buie, Lexington 336-239-7344. Julian 336-697-8870. trailer, 8 pcs equip, new spreader, late summer nucs, can mail for aerator tractor attach, $75. G. Offset ϐlail mower, 6 ft., new 2 used backhoe tires, 17.5 l $5,000 nego. Phillip Crawford, anywhere in NC. Garry Whitley, Stowe, Graham 336-675-0466. cutter blades, new pto, new belt, x 24, tubes incld, no leaks, have Gastonia 704-864-6826. Albemarle 704-982-0698. JD 12A combine, (2) IH steel serviced regularly, $ 1,150. James stood up for 6 yrs, $150. Dodd JD bush hog, 6 ft. wide, GC, 18-frame extractor, tools, wheel drills, pull drag harrow, Faulk, Mebane 336-263-7572. Linker, Clemmons 336-712-2484. works well, $200. Bill Bailey, smoker, hot knife extraction tank, tobacco setter & tier, shed kept, Case 990 tractor, $6,000; NH 630 rnd baler, VGC, always Salisbury 704-870-8628. more, $1,000. John McElfresh $150-$500. N. Lee, Advance 336- Hesston 740 rnd hay baler, shed kept, $4,800. Tony Hedrick, Pull sprayer, 700 gal tank, Jr., Statesville 828-467-0470. 998-8922, nights. $6,000; NH 55 hay rake, $800; Lexington 336-746-7149. hydr pump, 40 ft. boom, foam Brood boxes, 8 & 10 frame, 1952 JD B tractor, GC, no dents, Agco 16 ft. tedder, $800. David Gehl 95 grinder mixer, 2 marker, $3,200. Gerald McSwain, supers, frames w & w/o founda- $3,000; w/3 pt hitch, $3,600; JD Lowe, Lowgap 336-325-5059. screens, sheltered, GC, $1,000 Norwood 704-985-4003. tions, tops, base boards, other 4430, 125hp, $18,500. Barry Farmall 100, new rear wheels obo. Larry York, Staley 336- JD 7720 titan II combine, items, $5-$75. William Stephen- Lindley, Pittsboro 919-742-4009. & tires, fast hitch, $2,700; Farmall 824-2077. $15,000; JD 216 header, son, Raleigh 919-605-4344. Vermeer hay rake, 8-wheel, Cub, not running, cults hoppers, JD grooming mower, model $3,500. Gary Hunsucker, Al- 20+ hives, 2 extractors, $2,650. H.O Davis, Elon 336- $900. Michael Fields, Pleasant gm 1060e, box scrape, stored bemarle 704-985-6518. frames, foundation, coveralls, 260-7606. Garden 336-362-5513. under roof, GC-EC, $2,500. James NH 273 sq baler, VGC, jacket, veil, other items, $8,500 JD 457 rnd baler, VGC, silage 1973 MF 165 tractor, 3,500 Glover, Denton 336-250-6351. maintained & used yearly, very obo. Larry Martin, Princeton special, net wrap, $13,000; Bubba hrs., GC, sheltered, $4,000. Sam 1950s Farmall super C trac- dependable, $3,000. Nelson 919-631-5159. tobacco baler, w/scales, VGC, Hodges, Elkin 336-366-7883. tor, w/disc plow, running when McCurry, Bostic 828-245-5311. $2,000. Doug Dodson, Madison JD 1217 haybine, LN, extra parked last yr, new tires, GC, 2006 JD tractor, 685 hrs., Equipment 336-871-2798. sickle, $4,500. Samuel Marion, restorable, $1,800. Mark Cor- cab, front loader; 4520, 50hp, For Sale 1952 Ford 8N tractor, serial Pinnacle 336-374-0375. riher, Mocksville 336-909-1267. LN, 4wd, $19,500. Douglas Love, #510071, $2,500 obo. Max Kin- NH 311 sq baler, $5,500; Ford 3-14 in. plow, GC, $250; Sugar Grove 828-406-2574. Ford 8N tractor, RG, good law, Albemarle 704-991-5025. NI rolabar, $2,500; JD 110 dual 500 lb. fert spreader, 3 pt, GC, Tarter cattlemaster squeeze tires, 6 pieces of equip, $4,000. Leinbach 16-disc harrow, offset harrow, $2,850; JD manure $250. Dennis Mcknight, Lewis- chute; Tarter 10 ft. section al- Horace Hester, Winston Salem $400; 7-shank tillage tool, VGC, spreader, $1,200. G. Rayle, Pleas- ville 336-945-3094. leyway w/back up stop gate, 336-767-8141. sheltered, $250; MTD chipper/ ant Garden 336-382-3732. JD 5420 loader, brackets match $3,800; other equip. Alan NH 472 haybine, $3,500; NI shredder, $150. W.T. Norman Itnl 411b push pan, closed w/541/542, its all 20/25 series Benfi eld, Conover 828-459-9653. corn picker, 1-row, GC, $2,000; Sandy Ridge 336-871-2093. cab, dt 466 eng, power shift trans, tractors, $600; JD 5420, 3,200 Gehl 170 mixer wagon, JD 4400 combine, fair cond, Case 1840 skid steer, $9,500; GC, $12,000. Baxter Moore, Siler hrs., dual outlets, $26,500. Doug $600; JD 400 grinder mixer, $1,000. Dan Westmoreland, NH 678 rnd baler, $9,000; JD City 336-382-3862. Mills, Wingate 704-221-0833. $1,200; JD 410 rnd baler, $900; Walnut Cove 336-407-2826. 1010 & 40, $3,500 ea; NH hay Ford 601 tractor, live lift, NH 1044 stack wagon, pull JD 1217 haybine, $1,200. Reagan MF 82 plow, 4-bottom, 16 wagon, $800. Randal Osborne, good tires, 4-spd, new gauges, type, 120 bale capacity, ield ready; Hudson, Vale 828-874-3389. in., GC, $650; grain box & trailer, Sparta 336-572-2802. $3,200. Kent Davis, Clemmons 336- comes w/spare tire, $7,500. Adam JD 1207 mower conditioner GC, $300; tobacco stringer, Pasture sprayer, 300 gal, 30 391-4801. Moore, Monroe 704-361-2435. parts, for early model; 1 lrg $150. J. Lloyd Mabe, Danbury ft. boom, $4,000; portable creep Minn. Moline bf, w/sickle NH 273 sq baler, $1,600; loat spring (e 53973) for 336-703-8232. feeder, $3,000; Long hd disc, pull mower, RG, good sheet metal, GC, AC 66 combine, $500; gravity header; parts for cutter bar, NH 55E backhoe, $6,000; type, 10 ft., $1,200. Troy Watts, $3,000. Matthew Cox, Mcleans- wagon, $900; all ield ready. Robby $10-$100. Lloyd Bryson, Mills Case IH 1420 combine, 17 ft. Taylorsville 828-302-8596. ville 336-392-2564. McDowell, Lincolnton 704-361- River 828-674-5100. bean head, $5,000. Frank Gal- Gleaner K2 combine, 2-row NH 718 silage chopper, GC, 7320. MF 1745 twine rnd baler, loway, Hallsboro 910-840-6791. corn head, $9,000; JD 4630, dual shed kept, 2 headers, $2,500; Hoelscher accumulator forks, new, never used, barn shel- JD M cults, $250; hay spear, rear wheels, $9,000; JD B, 3 pt, Richardton silage dump wagon, shed kept, set up for JD quick con- tered, $19,000. Mitch Pack, Mill $125; 7-shank tillage tool, $350; $3,000; all sheltered. Daymor GC, shed kept, $3,500. Tommy nect loader 520, can be set up for Spring 828-894-3903. IH plastic wgts, $80. James Isley, Inman, Mt. Airy 336-351-3271. Singleton, Advance 336-399-2894. others, $4,200. William Anderson, Ford 4000 diesel, 67 model, Julian 336-263-1958. MF 135, w/MF front end Hesston mower/conditioner, 7 Cherryville 704-472-5964. 3 cyl, 3 pt, 65hp, 500 lb. front 1953 JD 40 S, complete, loader, manual bucket dump, pt, $1,250; JD 430 T, narrow/wide Vermeer 605F baler, GC, $1,850; wgts, new front tires, mechani- w/tool bar, front cults, $1,800 new front tires & radiator, good front end attach, comes w/ bush NI haybine, 9 ft., $1,850; IH 1190 cal brakes, $4,000. Tim Tron, obo. William Hunter, Burgaw rear tires, $3,800. Glenn Koepp, hog, box blade, 1-row cult, (2) 12 haybine, 7 ft., $1,750. Richard Lenoir 828-964-8401. 910-619-7258. Zebulon 252-230-1352. in. bottom plows, $7,300. Steve Hord, Shelby 704-482-9628. DMI 2500 subsoiler, 3 shank, MF 135 diesel, $4,000; JD IH 986 tractor, cab, air, low Allen, Ramseur 336-408-5450. JD 3320 4x4 w/loader, new no-till feet, good shanks/ 375 rnd baler, $5,000; Case IH hrs., EC, 1 new rear tire; inclds Tractor duals, 20.8 x 38, $18,500; JD 3032e 4x4 w/ coulters, EC, $4,000. Brent 495, $7,500; Kubota 4030SU, 5 ft. Hardee side cutter, sold as axle mount complete, tires 80%, loader, $16,000; JD 310e backhoe, Henley, Newton 908-241-9301. $8,000. Garner Jarrell, Mt. Airy a pkg, $25,000. Ray Flowers, Unverferth hubs & rims, EC, 4x4, $20,000. Ronald McGraw, 1947 Farmall M, narrow 336-648-4288. Stantonsburg 252-238-2446. $2,000. Jack May, Burlington 336- Concord 704-547-1832. front end, tires fair, new battery Kubota front end loader AC B tractor, needs to be put 421-6900. 1958 JD 420s, EC, many new & starter, RG, pto works, hydr bucket, quick connect, $600; 1 back together, RG when parked, 15 corral panels, 12 ft. long, parts, 3,820 hrs., $5,000. Richard outlet, $1,350. Jordan Carroll, set NH tractor wgts, $500. Huff $700. Kenneth Williams, Bennett GC, $60 ea. Harold Sheets, Roar- Lorey, Huntersville 704-604-6285, Ellerbe 910-206-9931. Conner, Kinston 252-939-2213. 910-464-5226. ing River 336-957-4091. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Page 6 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW August 2019 EQUIPMENT WANTED FARM EQUIPMENT FARM LABOR FARMLAND WANTED HAY & GRAIN Wire welder w/gauge, GC, Elect fence controller repair, Pasture for cattle, 40+ ac in Front cult for JD M, has 125 amp output minimum, $400- afw, zareba, tsc, ssc, parmak, Snow Camp area, good fence & Sq bale horse hay, extra bar & everything needed to $500. Charlie Morgan, Zebulon $15. Bobby Nichols, N. Wilkes- water. Steve McPherson, Snow clean, never any hog waste, mount, $350. William Massey, 919-413-4806. boro 336-927-2850. Camp 336-263-6042. approx 55 lbs.; deliv avail Faison 910-590-7740. Ferguson disc plow parts, Mowing, vert & horiz, other Pasture land in Cabarrus, pending distance, 100 bale 2004 Farm Pro tractor, 2 scrapers, 2 brackets, mount- types; no job too sm, any loca- Davidson, Stanly, Rowan cos, fair min, $5. Donald Hall, Seven w/5 ft. disc, bush hog, middle ing hardware; also, counter wgt tion, $65/hr. + deliv pending rent paid, experienced cattleman, Springs 919-223-4322. buster, 1-row cult, 4wd, diesel, spring assembly. William Hunter, location. Roger Mckenzie, Jackson references avail. Blake Allen, Mt. 2019 horse quality hay, RG, good tires, $4,000. Dewayne Burgaw 910-619-7258. Springs 910-528-2293. Pleasant 704-618-2177. spring cutting, no rain, $4/ Grifin, Hallsboro 910-840-7215. Ford 309 planter plates, corn, John Blue pumps, parts & Pasture land to rent for cows bale. Vernon Hill, Mt. Pleas- Power King tractor, early 70s beans, sorghum & iller plates; repairs, all parts & work guaran- in eastern Rowan co, Gold Hill ant 980-621-5091. model, not orig motor, w/disc, Ford 309 corn planter for parts. teed; rebuilt pumps & sprayers area, references avail. Michael scrape blade, turn plow, belly Charles Chamelin, Kernersville avail, $50-$3,000. Scott Blackwell, Shepherd, Richield 704-798-2383. Hay & Grain mower, $2,000. Patti Redfi eld, 336-769-4418. Cerro Gordo 910-770-1189. Pasture land to rent for cattle Wanted Red Springs 910-843-3896. Used hay conveyor, powered in Chatham co. Shawn Petty, Siler Bottom plow, $100; 2-fork by elect motor, not pto driven, City 919-542-8360. disc, $75; drag plow, $75; harrow, must be in working cond. David Farm Labor 80 sq bales horse quality $150; all 3 pt for Ford tractor. Oldham, Seagrove 252-207-5955. Wanted Hay & Grain hay, Columbus co area, can Pamela Smith, Mebane 919- Farmall Cub or 140, complete For Sale pick up, prefer deliv, reason- 345-1820. w/cults & fert dist, GC, for raising Someone in Sanford area able pricing. Mickey Partain, Orchard grass & fescue hay, NH 488 haybine, $1,100; ¼- ½ garden, $2,000. Donald Wil- to work on Ford 550 backhoe Bolton 910-830-5018. in ield, $5.50; in barn, $6. J. Lloyd NH 57 hay rake, $1,000; MF liard, Nashville 252-459-9107. trans, can be mobile or shop Mabe, Danbury 336-703-8232. 12 hay baler, $800; all working Stump grinder, mower size, services. Anthony Ragland, cond. Ernest Alston, Pittsboro 919- Sanford 919-353-4988. Lespedeza, fescue/orchard Horses & running or not. Lynny Coltrane, Supplies 444-3604. Snow Hill 252-747-2386. mix, switchgrass, sq bales, $5-$8/ Farmland bale; 4x5 rnd bales, $40-$60. Mike 2015 MF 1745 rnd baler, Single gang harrow, 1 pt, For Sale Hester, Mebane 336-269-0296. $22,500; NH 311 sq baler, 10- same as its on Farmall Cub, must For Sale Fescue/orchard hay, rnd bale maxilator, 4-basket tedder, have greaseable bushings, prefer PLEASE NOTE: All bales, $4.50/bale. T.C. Berrier, side deliv rake, $10,000 for all. factory built, not homemade. Rick Land for sale must consist equine 6 mos. or older Lexington 336-764-1051. Larry Decator, Pittsboro 919- Hall, Gibsonville 336-260-9128. of at least 3 acres and be must have a current Orchard grass, orchard/ 444-4071. Subsoiler for Itnl 1086 tractor; used for agricultural pur- negative Coggins test. fescue mix, fescue, 1st & 2nd Roanoke bulk barn w/racks will purchase or trade for Itnl poses, i.e. cultivation, raising Advertisers must supply cut, horse, cow & goat quality, the accession number & burner, converted, $100. Teresa triple turn plow. Kevin Collier, livestock and/or other farm of test, the name of lab Johnson, Lillington 919-499-5989. Liberty 336-622-9732. commodities. sq bales, $5.50-$8.50/bale. Barry Lindley, Pittsboro 919-742-4009. doing the test, the date Older backhoe, used in Wagon running gear, poor Advertisers must indicate Horse quality hay, deliv of test and results for clearing land, strong eng, GC, to fair cond OK. Dale Harris, use of land. avail, $35/rl. H.O. Davis, Elon each equine advertised. $4,900 obo. Walter Butler, Pitts- Traphill 336-957-2392. 336-260-7606. boro 919-542-2072. IH #46 baler parts, specii- 95 ac Hoke co, 28 ac Bermuda 2018 fescue hay, 4x5, $20/ Complete set of cults to it cally pto shaft from tractor back; hay ield, rd frontage, house, bale. Felix Souther, Harmony AC d-10 series 3, side & rear, open to any other parts, possibly enclosed hay barn, completely Blk Amish buggy, GC, 704-539-4360. $400. Jerry Gilchrist, Fuquay another parts unit. Will Petry, fenced, $510,000. C.W. Thomp- brakes, lights, kept under roof, Fescue, oats & grass hay, Varina 919-552-7366. Statesville 614-735-5523. son, Red Springs 910-583-5828. $995. Rebecca May, Greens- 4x5 rnd bales, horse quality, $45 Itnl 464, needs crankshaft, Straw chopper to it JD 20.8 ac Anson co, deer, turkey, boro 336-674-1763. ea; cow quality, $30 ea. Ronnie eng still in tractor, inclds new 7720 combine. Lanny Burleson, sm hunting cabin, water, power; 1987 Featherlite trailer, eng kit w/gasket set, sheltered, Salisbury 704-239-3841. may build home, perk permit good Brogden, Creedmoor 919-528- gooseneck, 3-horse slant load, 1767. $2,000; crankshafts, $650. Chris Farmall mv, hv, hi crop tractors 5 yrs, $52,500 obo. Bob Johnson, living quarters, fair cond, needs 2019 wheat straw, clean, lrg Joyner, Rougemont 919-614-6311. or parts tractors, any cond. Tyler Mt. Gilead 336-302-0770. work, $2,500 obo. Jeff Sumner, Howse 3 pt auger, GC, 3 bits Brown, Woodleaf 704-310-0849. 4.40 ac Caswell co, lat on rd sq bales, $3.50. Eugene Bunn, Pink Hill 910-298-5755. Spring Hope 252-903-9980. incld, $250. Danny Gaines, Bear JD 3300 combine, 10 ft. grain front, sloping, wooded terrain Pasture board, run-in shel- Orchard grass fescue mix, Creek 919-704-0384. header, 2-row corn header; must rear, $30,000. Wendy Blackwell, ter, rnd pen, trails, tack room, horse quality, rnd bales, $35; NI uni corn pickers, self- be ield ready, shed kept. Norris Greensboro 336-601-3339. 2 feedings/day, references orchard grass sq bales, $5. Johnny propelled, 3 & 4 row, ield ready; McConnell, Mt. Ulla 704-431- 8+ ac Yadkin co, fenced pas- avail, owner/mgr on premises, Sowers, Lexington 336-239-3020. portable corn elevators, recond 9321, 7 a.m.-7 p.m., no Sundays. ture, 1 ac pond in center, 492.1 rd $250/mo. Mary Ann Harville, Fescue hay, spring cut, 4x4 NI pull pickers, $10,000. Bobby Litter spreader body, w/doub front, $70,000. Kathleen Reavis, Siler City 919-742-5053. rnd bales, $20/bale. Ken Dobbins, Brannan, Sanford 919-770-1353. slingers; would like it to be on Winston Salem 336-924-8856. Summerield 336-324-6615. 1956 JD 420S, RG, some a truck, doesn’t have to be new 100+ ac Rowan co, barn & Seeds & Plants Mountain hay, 2018-2019 irst new parts, excel rear tires, cond. Burt Bell, Statesville 704- shed on site, clear & timbered For Sale cut, horse/livestock quality, sq $2,100; set of JD side cults for 450-3339. land, $475,000. Rhod Lowe, bales, barn kept, $5.25-$6.25. Dana 40, 420, 430, $300. Guy Hiniker, Bobcat model 610 parts ma- Salisbury 704-636-3408 or Oxford 919-815-0268. 202-9605. Ross, Sparta 336-372-8743. PLEASE NOTE: Individuals or chine; 3 pt hitch backhoe. James businesses offering nursery stock for 1956 Ford 650 tractor, 5-spd, Smith, Salisbury 704-636-1477. 31.42 ac farmland Cherokee 2019 horse quality hay in Randleman area; also have straw, sale in North Carolina are required GC, needs work; new tires, rebuilt Older Wisconsin eng, 2 cyl, co, Peachtree area, rd frontage, to obtain either a nursery or nursery will deliv for a fee, $4.50. Randy lift, rebuilt carb, hard to start, elect start preferred, would buy branch water, cleared, level, fenced, dealer license. For more informa- Macon, Randleman 336-382-9989. loods out, $2,000. Ken Horne, hand crank, running or not. Tommy cornields, pastures, $198,500. Joan tion, contact the NCDA&CS Plant Chapel Hill 919-929-7850. Price, Conover 828-310-7090. Neill, Hickory 828-324-6774. Horse quality alfalfa & fescue Industry Division at 800-206-9333 grass, 2018-2019 cutting, sq bales, JD 1327 mower/conditioner, Itnl 430/440 baler nee- 152 ac duck impoundment or 919-707-3730. always dry in barn, $5-$9. Steve refurbished, new blades, new dles. Matthew Cook, Hiddenite 828- Bladen co, egress around prop- gears, ield ready; inclds another 358-7610. erty, paved rd frontage, hunting Allen, Ramseur 336-408-5450. Hydrangea, butterly bush, 2019 hay, rnd rls & horse 1327 for parts, $4,500. Timothy McCormick-Deering corn & timber, 72 ac loblolly pine, Sedum Texas rose, $1 ea. Carolyn quality sq bales, $5 & up. Frankie Shefield, Siler City 919-930- binder, 1-row, all orig, no broken $3,200/ac. Leroy Adams, White Barefoot, Rocky Mount 252- Williams, East Bend 336-469-5410. 4148. parts, stored inside, GC; cane mill, Oak 910-536-4506. 442-7798. Mixed grass hay, heavy, 4x4, Hyd wood splitter, 3 pt, horiz, GC, no breaks or welds. 6+ ac Bladen co, land & house, Lucky buckeyes, $4.25/doz; bales, no rain, $25 in ield; $30 at new hoses, splits 2-way or Harlan Sawyer, Swannanoa 828- rd frontage, high elevation, 1 hr. buckeyes for planting, $5.25/ barn. Bill Dalton, Asheboro 336- 4-way, adapter, used on Ford 989-2237. to beaches, $100,000. Thomas doz; instr incld, pls incld post- 588-2968, next texts. 3000 diesel tractor, $400. David 1-row plow & 4 or 5 ft. Andrews, Lumberton 910-827- age. Jules Simmons, 576 Cove Fescue horse hay, 2019 cut- Sparrow, Pittsboro 919-933-3830. box blade, both 3 pt, reason- 3563. Creek, Sylva, NC 28779. ting, good quality, sq bales, in JD turning plows, 4-bottom, able price. Dewayne Griffin, 36 ac for lease for organic Muscadine & scuppernong $4. John Warner, Reidsville 3 pt manual reset, $300; 3-bot- Hallsboro 910-840-7215. fescue/clover hay production, barn, plants, healthy, potted, 5-6 ft. 336-634-1234. tom trailer type w/cyl, $250; MF 3 pt hitch fert spreader that NW Richmond co, $1. Sandra tall, planting & trimming instr Horse quality fescue, no rain, chisel plow, 3 pt, $300. Russell will also spread sm dried chicken Bertoli, Mt. Gilead 910-995-2087. incld, $15. Bob Whitaker, Mocks- can deliv, $4.50/bale. Allen Moore, Forte, Locust 980-581-0870. manure, GC, $50-$100. Robert 15 wooded ac Alleghany co, ville 336-469-4822, no texts. Summerield 336-706-1157. Tillage tool, $800; Howie Burns, Holly Springs 919-552- 2/10 mi frontage on paved rd, Abruzzi cereal rye seed, Horse quality hay, fescue/ disc harrow, $950; dirt scoop, 6420. off hwy 18 south, $4,199/ac. John $11/bag. Ronnie King, Lawndale orchard grass mix, heavy, tight $150; (2) Howie stump jump- Plow points, used or worn Bentley, Raleigh 919-280-6159. 704-472-4507. bales, no rain, deliv avail for ers w/blades, $150 ea. Steve out. Rick Eddins, Wake Forest 919- 14 ac for lease for hay or 2019 Abruzzi rye, cleaned, $5. Adam Moore, Yarborough, Lexington 336- 880-4256. corn, $30/ac obo. Walter Durham, additional fee, 50 lb. bags, $13; 2019 triticale, 225-1301. Chapel Hill 919-967-1411. Monroe 704-361-2435. cleaned, 50 lb. bags, $13. Randy Farm Labor Fescue & spring grasses, no Clontz, Indian Trail 704-634-5910. Farmland Equipment For Sale rain, sq bales, $3.75; cow & goat Morris heading cabbage Wanted hay, $2.75; mulch hay, $1. Donald collard plants, $15/100 or Wanted Welding & light fabrication, Nesbit, Concord 704-792-5181. $120/1,000. Mitch Fields, Rockingham co & surrounding Land to lease in Rockingham, Orchard grass hay, clean, high Lumberton 910-740-4196. King disc, model TF-1, 3 area, free estimates, mobile ser- Stokes &/or Caswell cos for deer quality, sm sq bales, 45-55 lbs., Pecan trees, 1 y/o, in 5 gal pt. William Coats, Salemburg vice avail, $35/hr. Phillip Hicks, & turkey hunting. Aaron Stutts, deliv avail for a fee, $5. James buckets, $15. Michael Posey, 910-564-4808. Eden 336-344-3389. High Point 336-259-5286. Strauss, Reidsville 757-880-5037. Durham 919-621-4245. August 2019 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW Page 7

LIVESTOCK POULTRY & SUPPLIES FARM SUPPLIES TRUCKS & TRAILERS Livestock Ameraucana bantam chick- Blk Angus bull yearling, ready Old house/barn, 2-story, Stock trailer, 20 ft., goose- ens, different ages, breeds, full For Sale for service, $750. Russell Forte, 16x20, 100 y/o, buyer takes neck, cut gate, new loor, $6,500; blood, mixed; other breeds, Locust 980-581-0870. down, leave area clean, $1. Robert Apache hay trailer, 8-bale, $5 & up. Shirley Burns, Holly Nubian stud, full blood, Purebred polled Herefords, Rolison, Roxboro 336-322-3031. gooseneck, $2,500. G. Rayle, Springs 919-552-6420. 2 ½ y/o, all vacs, wormed, bred cows to calve in fall, $1,100; 65 kw diesel generator & Pleasant Garden 336-382-3732. 4 female mallards, 3 peacocks, $250; bucks & doelings, dob 10/18 heifer, $700. Alice Davis, auto transfer switch, buyer re- GMC 6000 dump truck, 1 peahen w/3 young, free to good 5/25/19, $100 ea; 2 mixed Salisbury 704-855-4930. moves, $4,000. Thomas Groninger, $4,000 obo or trade for cows, home, you catch. John Hughes, females, $150. Dan Propst, N. Jersey milk cows & bulls, full Liberty 336-685-4198. Chevy truck wheels, convert Faison 919-606-0236. Wilkesboro 336-466-5926. blood, $600 & up. Michael Rich- Elect fence system, 12v 20 in. split rims to 22 in. tires, Guinea keets, variety of Boer/Nubian doeling, ardson, West End 910-947-3535. battery operated, 18 in. x 12 in. never mounted, $1,200. Jack colors, $3. Charles Moore, West dob 5/19, $125; Nubian billy, SimAngus bred cows & bred 12v solar panel, post mounting Goings, Winston-Salem 336- End 910-295-6953. 6 y/o, adga reg, excel breeder, heifers, due Sept/Oct; SimAngus frame, $80. Duane Kirschenman, 416-4472. Chicks, silkies, Polish, Rhode $400. L.A. Mize, Lexington herd bulls, blk, polled, $1,000- Winston-Salem 336-765-0968. Homemade stock trailer, Island reds, Harold Brown grey 336-250-4520. $1,800. William Pyle, Franklin- Tobacco basket w/printed 6x10, tandem axle, sliding games, $7. Christi Harris, Thom- Blk Angus herd bulls, ton 919-215-5677. warehouse location, VGC, gate, $650. Jim McCuiston, asville 336-847-0959. steers & heifers, Traveler, GT Reg Blk Angus heifers, bulls, $140. Gary Williams, Granite Summerfi eld 336-580-7999. Pure Shorty Bullock reg Maximum & 727 Executive cows, calves & embryos; ai bred Falls 828-396-2510. 2019 PJ trailer, 40 ft., hydr greys, 2019 hatch, $120/pr. Ken bloodline, $700 & up. Tim for top quality seed stock or Barn, 25x47, pine loors, dovetail, gooseneck, 12k axles, Ward, Smithield 919-756-1976. Moss, Graham 336-376-3773 show, $1,500 & up. Hal Chase, workroom/shop, 2 horse stables, 30k coupler, LN, $16,500. HR American buff goslings, 2 btwn 5-11 p.m. Sanford 919-775-3200. buyer cleans up, $100. Eddie Carver, Roxboro 336-592-0547. Galloway bull, 2 y/o, wide males, 4 females, $25 ea; 2 year- Watson, Louisburg 919-496-6101. 1994 Chevy dually, 6.5 turbo belt, excel bloodline, ready Livestock ling females, $50 ea. Sun Butler, Charge Air air compressor, diesel 4x4, 1 owner, 78,000 mi, Chapel Hill 919-819-8210. for service, $700-$800. Mary Wanted 119cfm, $125. Nathan Dry, An- new paint, 5-spd manual, EC, Brooks, Oxford 919-603-7178. Guinea keets, $5 & up; pullets, gier 919-639-9784. $15,000 nego. Brenda Casteel, Savanna-Boer buck, 7 m/o, Savannah nannies, ½ blood, lay brown eggs, $10 ea. Nelson 25 cedar posts, 8 ft. long, 5-8 Denton 336-859-3710. white, $250; Boer-Spanish buck, 12-15. Frank Bell, Burlington 336- Pearce, Zebulon 919-868-5592. in. diameter, cut 10+ yrs ago, 14 ft. trailer, new tires & 7 m/o, red, $150. James Coble, 260-8190. White peacock pair, $250; dry stored, $100. James Pick, ramps, $1,500. Tim Couch, Pleasant Garden 336-709-6729. Hair sheep, any breed, pre- grey super Toulouse goose pair, Pittsboro 919-942-4016. Elkin 336-957-1542. Reg Blk Angus bulls, (6) fer Katahdin. Mindy Herman, $400; super gander, $150; stan- Mama bear wood burning Freightliner tandem dump, dob 3/18, (2) younger; (3) Taylorsville 828-244-3910. dard buff Cochins, $20 ea. Dennis stove, burns logs up to 2 ft. long, 22.5-ton tag trailer, 27 ft. tilt bred heifers, dob 5/19, $1,600. Unwanted farm animals for Massey, Princeton 919-965-8696. heats 1,200+ sq ft., $495. Greg bed, $18,000. Robby McDowell, Danny Dennis, Mt. Gilead 910- free only; will give good home, Bruhn, Raleigh 919-790-0480. Lincolnton 704-361-7320. 571-1114. no kill farm; no horses, dogs or Poultry & Speedaire compressor, 1972 Ford 350, hydr dump, 3 feeder pigs & heritage cats. Thomas Arnette, Sanford 919- Supplies portable, w/30 gal air tank on 360 motor, 4-spd, 59,000 mi, breed red waddler sow; pigs very 498-1543. Wanted wheels, Honda gx270 eng EC, $2,500 obo. James Smith, Salis- $1,200. Jack May, Burlington 336- bury 704-636-1477. healthy; sow 350 lbs., friendly, Small Animals Adult male swan, white, ready for freezer, $600. Traverse For Sale mute. Lionel Chamberlain, Fair- 421-6900. South Georgia trailer, Bird, Franklin 231-742-2626. mont 910-740-6400. 10,000 gal fuel tank, $3,500; 2012 model,18 ft., enclosed, Katahdin sheep, adult ewes Tennessee redbacks, ground 6 in. irrig pipe, $2.50/ft. Donnie new tires, new jack, sheltered, & lambs, $200. Kelly Martin, started or out of cage, pick up or Supplies Clayton, Roxboro 336-592-1300. $3,700 obo. Alice Davis, Salis- Burlington 336-214-9421. deliv for additional fee, $10 ea; For Sale Wire fencing w/poles, $600. bury 704-855-4930. Alpine dairy goats, yearlings, Flemish giants, $45 ea. Bruce Pamela Smith, Mebane 919- 1947 Dodge Brothers dump buck & doe kids, milker from Parsons, Sanford 919-721-8610. New Firestone tires, (5) 345-1820. bed truck, 1 ½-ton, new paint cae-free herd, disbudded, adga Poultry & 700-19, whitewall, never used, Aquaculture, & tires, VGC, show vehicle, reg, $200 & up. Leon Albright, $500 for all. Doug Roberts, N. $25,000 nego. Phillip Crawford, Supplies Supplies & Gastonia 704-864-6826. Thomasville 336-250-7288. For Sale Wilkesboro 336-667-2378. Services Charolais heifers & bull, Burning barrels & plastic Circle M supreme 2-horse purebred, gentle, heifers open, Poultry house generator, barrels, open or solid, $10 ea; w/ Gambusia ϐish, widely used for trailer, bumper pull, all metal, $900. Fred Mock, Lexington 336- transfer switch; Spectrum Detroit lids & rings, $15 ea; water totes, mosquito control, $100/1,000. Bobby wood loors, stored under shed 250-8007. diesel generator, 60kw, transfer $75 ea. Jeff Brittain, Hickory Irving, Madison 336-613-5294. roof, $2,200. Mary Ann Harville, Reg Angus bulls, ready for switch, 781 hrs., $12,000 obo. 828-327-4782. Trucks & Siler City 919-742-5053. service, 20 m/o, bred for calving Danny Shaw, Denton 336-302- Used canning jars, quart size, Gooseneck trailer, 8x25, Trailers latbed/dovetail/ramps, new ease & eficiency, ai sires; reg 0672. wide mouth, $6/doz; ½ gal, reg For Sale cows/pairs avail, $2,500. Steve Quail: California, Mexican mouth, $1 ea; reg mouth, $5/ tires, GC, $4,000. Gary Hunsucker, McPherson, Snow Camp 336- speckled, bobwhites, snowlakes, doz. Jerry Houston, Providence Livestock trailer, 7 ½ x 20, Albemarle 704-985-6518. 263-6042. barbary, Philby, chukars, $1.50 336-388-5089. gooseneck, all steel, $2,500. American milking Devon & up. Jimmy Furr, Stanield 704- Water tank, 1,300 gal, $150. Frank Galloway, Hallsboro 910- Trucks & heifers & young bulls, reg, 888-0213 before 8 p.m. James Isley, Julian 336-263-1958. 840-6791. Trailers $1,000 & up. Gurney Davis, Red started pullets, 6,000 Seasoned ϐirewood, hardwood, 1984 Chevy 60 series, 366 Wanted Trinity 336-431-6248. avail, vaccs, debeaked, $8 & up. split stove size, dried, ready to Itnl eng, 5-spd trans, 2-spd axle, Used stock trailer, 16 ft., Spanish goats, pure Baylis E.D. Snider, Staley 336-708-2998. burn, $75/truckload. Steven 83,513 mi, 20 ft. all metal bed, 4 prefer 7 ft. high, will consider bloodline, young does & bucks, Hens, roosters, game fowl, Cornett, Hickory 828-639-4060. ft. sides, $3,000. Ronnie Brogden, 6 ft., air low, good loor a must, several colors, $150 & up. Joshua bantams, egg/meat birds, $5 Cypress gate posts, 8 ft. long, Creedmoor 919-528-1767. no horse trailers. Marti Friddle, Davis, Trinity 336-442-9706. & up. Steven Cornett, Hickory $18 ea; farm cut irewood, short Steel trailer, 6x14, dual axle, Graham 336-639-5656. Simmental yearling heif- 828-639-4060. bed truck, pick up only, $40. G. brakes, lights, 2 ft. sides, $1,400. Intl Scouts, parts, whole, ers, reg, $1,000 & up; bred Lavender Orpington rooster, Stowe, Graham 336-675-0466. Troy Watts, Taylorsville 828- literature. Scott Culbreth, Simmental & SimAngus cows, 2 y/o, rare, healthy, beautiful, Old log home, late 1800s, 302-8596. Kinston 252-521-2141. due to calve to ai bulls in fall, $40 obo. Kevin Thomas, Dobson buyer removes, $5,000-$10,000 1968 Chevy C-50, 14 ft. Itnl truck, Scout, Scout II $1,500-$2,000. Phil Rucker, 336-366-0399. obo. Barry Lindley, Pittsboro dump body, 4 ft. grain sides, 350 or Studebaker truck, whole or Hamptonville 336-468-1675. Chickens, guinea keets, 919-742-4009. motor, 4-spd, 2-spd rear axle, parts. Kelly Everhart, Lexing- Full blood Boer kids, dob Coturnix quail, gamble quail, Old barn, wide boards; old GC, $3,500. Lance Bass, Spring ton 336-776-8216. 2/19, current shots, healthy, tame, $4 & up. Clint Gupton, Spring store, never painted, tongue & Hope 252-478-3169. Dump trailer, 12-14 ft., out of herd that has produced Hope 252-903-3638. groove boards inside, $1,500 Equip trailer, GC, 6 ½ x 14, all w/ramps. David Rowland, gr ch., $250 & up. Dodd Linker, White doves, w/release cages, & up. Danny Dennis, Mt. Gilead steel, tilts for loading, hand wench Kannapolis 704-920-0235. Clemmons 336-712-2484. $10 ea. Rufus Boyd, Washing- 910-571-1114. at front, dual axles, title, $1,800. J Steering column for F350 Brahman cross calves, heif- ton 252-927-4588, pat27889@ Tobacco sticks, Spring Hope T Fields, Kinston 252-560-4779. loor shift, 1968-1972. Larry ers & bulls, all around 6 mos, gmail.com. Farm, Nash co, $0.10 ea. Walt 1979 Chevy C70, 20 ft. latbed Sanders, Troy 910-220-2480. $850. Caroline Cox, Ramseur Rhode Island reds, Amer- Johnson, Wilmington 252-292- dump, 10-wheeler, 4-spd, 2-spd Side by side, similar to 336-736-1866. aucana chicks, Khaki Campbell 1816. axle, 60,000 mi, $6,500. Wesley EZ-Go or gator, w/dump bed, Reg Tunis rams, certiied & ducklings, $6 & up depending on Clear canning jars, reg mouth, Smithwick, Oriental 252-671-0972. for sm animal operation, rea- closed lock since 2002, $350; age. Paul Mann, Burlington 336- ½ gal; inger hold sm mouth w/ Used Calico stock trailer, sonably priced. John Bentley, Highland cattle, red bull, yellow, 449-9574, calls only. lids, 1 gal, $2; ire extinguisher gooseneck, 16 ft., $3,995; 2019 Raleigh 919-280-6159. red, dun cows, $700. AnnaRae Dutch bantam roosters, 1 off combine, water type, 2 ½ gal, bumper pull Calico trailer, 16 ft., Hodgin, Ramseur 336-879- y/o or younger, $15. Dahl Tritt, $30. Gary Michael, Lexington 336- $5,595. Y D Saul, Elon 336-227- Read more on ag 5484, evenings. Thurmond 336-469-8473. 239-3717. 1295 or 260-7606. 20k game fowl for show, stags 1992 Ford F350 dump truck, Llamas, males & females, Clear canning jars, quart To keep up with the $500 & up. Michael Higgins, & pullets, $100. Dennis Curtis, & pint, Kerr, Ball, Mason, $4/ 185,000 mi, manual trans, 7.3 Graham 336-675-6115. eng, $7,500. Caroline Satterwhite, latest on the N.C. Depart- Gibsonville 336-697-8955. doz. Cynthia Michael, Lexing- ment of Agriculture and Cow calf pairs, balancer, Rare breed pigeons, $25; ton 336-239-3717. Graham 336-263-4039. homers, $15. John Truslow, UTV, Subaru robin 650cc, 2 Consumer Services, check 50/50 Gelbvieh/Angus bal- African night crawlers, 50 out the department’s blog ancer bull, 15 m/o, $1,200 Salisbury 704-640-4239. adult, $10; red wigglers, 1 lb., cyl v eng, 4x4, LNC, headlights, Australian blk swans, $250 & tail light, horn, garage kept, at www.ncagr.gov/blog, & up. Gerry Cloninger, Dallas inclds adult & young worms, where you can also fi nd 704-666-0565. up. Jim Simpson, Indian Trail 704- $20. Jay Newsome, Winston- $4,500. Kenneth Medlin, Hurdle 361-6497. Salem 336-764-4036. Mills 336-364-1915. social media links. Page 8 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW August 2019 N.C. Agromedicine Institute celebrates 20 years of service

North Carolina is often “Farmers are investing more recognized as a leader in agriculture. in their health and safety,” Tutor- When it comes to the health and Marcom said. “The institute safety of our farmers, the N.C. is now an active part of the Agromedicine Institute has ensured conversation.” Recently, the hot that we are a nationwide model in topic in agricultural health has developing programs that protect become farmer stress. and enhance the quality of life “In 2009, I had a farm woman for those in agricultural fi elds. pull me aside and tell me that The North Carolina Agromedicine if we don’t address the mental Institute was made a formal health of farmers, then none of institution by the UNC Board of the other health and safety stuff Governors in 1999. University will matter. Now, ten years later partners include East Carolina every day, everywhere I work on University, North Carolina State the issue of farm stress.” University, and North Carolina The institute has conducted 27 Agricultural and Technical State events on farm stress with more University. than 1,400 participants. They The institute collaborates with have 13 more events coming up the agricultural community, other including 10 mental health fi rst universities, businesses, health aid workshops for cooperative care organizations, governmental extension agents. agencies, and non-governmental “Respirator fi t testing was organizations to address the Dr. Robin Tutor-Marcom talks about farmer mental health and farm stress at the recent Minority important work and I am proud health and safety risks of farmers, Farmers Conference in Raleigh. Tutor-Marcom noted that farmer stress is an especially important that we are a nationwide leader,” foresters, fi shermen, their families topic of discussion today because of the challenges farmers are facing with low crop prices, recovery Tutor-Marcom said. “But that will and communities in the state. from devastating fl ooding from hurricanes in 2018 and on-going trade issues. be a walk in the park compared Led by Dr. Robin Tutor- to the need and challenges ahead Marcom, the goal of the institute have a ways to go. The fatality rate state-funded agromedicine has done more to promote the involving farm stress. is to reduce injuries and illnesses of farming, fi shing and forestry is programs in the country. Some safe use of pesticides and bring The Agromedicine Institute by conducting research that eight times greater than all other of the intervention programs respirator safety and education to receives funding through grant leads to practical solutions and occupations. The highest is still developed include AgriSafe NC, the forefront of state and federal programs and through the NCDA&CS developing effective and benefi cial tractor-related fatalities. Certifi ed Safe Farm, First on the agency priorities,” said Patrick Pesticides Environmental Trust approaches that benefi t the rural “Less than one percent of our Scene, Fit to Farm, Grain Safety/ Jones, deputy director of pesticide Fund. Companies registering community. health-care professionals are Grain Rescue and NC AgrAbility programs for the NCDA&CS pesticides in North Carolina “When I started with the institute trained in agriculture, pesticides Partnership. Structural Pest Control and Pesticides must pay an additional $25 or in 2007, we had an awareness and farm-related injury,” Tutor- In the last two years, nearly 1,100 Division. “Her leadership has $50 environmental assessment problem,” Tutor-Marcom said. Marcum added. “In the institute’s respirator fi t tests and 750 medical led to regulatory changes at the fee for each brand registered. The “Honestly, the phone never next twenty years, I would like clearances have been provided to federal level, including getting Agromedicine Institute receives rang, nobody invited us to their to see us create an agromedicine farmers in 43 counties. EPA to update its confusing and 27.5 percent or greater of these meetings. Safety and health were presence in every county.” Sixty people have been trained misleading respirator label language funds annually. In 2018, almost not part of the conversation the Dr. Robin Tutor-Marcom helping to provide qualitative fi t testing to current standards. $150,000 in PETF funds went agricultural community was NCDA&CS pesticide inspectors for 42 counties and 42 fi t test kits “Growers love her,” Jones to agromedicine. having. We felt like we were the understand the new respirator have been provided. With risk- added. “They will actually stand For more information on the only ones talking about health requirements and sharing outreach mitigation cost-share ability, the in line at the Southern Farm Show programs and services offered and safety.” materials for the respiratory program institute has helped farmers save to talk to Robin and others at the by the N.C. Agromedicine “Now, I think all of us are that is now included in the Worker more than $15,500 purchasing institute to learn more about soil Institute, visit the website www. making better investments in Protection Standard. respirators and cartridges. fumigation, worker safety and ncagromedicine.org. our health and safety, but we still The institute is one of three “Dr. Robin Tutor-Marcom proper respirator use.” Troxler (Continued from pg. 1)

ate something he shouldn’t have surgery, keeping surgery, hoping beyond hope for Reidsville Veterinary Hospital and and it created a blockage in his us abreast of the that last-minute miracle. N.C. State Veterinary Hospital for intestine. To this day we don’t situation and how But there was nothing missed; the outstanding care he received. have any idea where he got the Romeo was doing, nothing that could be done differently. The people who worked on him item or what it was, it did not but fully knowing Everything that could have been were absolutely amazing. look familiar to us. the pain we were done had been done. In the end, Run free, Romeo, and tell The reason I wanted to share feeling. She was kind Romeo died peacefully, which is Kate h i from us. this story is to thank the many and caring beyond all any of us can hope for. veterinarians, offi ce staff and measure. That’s pretty Having gone to N.C. State N.C. State veterinary students amazing, especially University and working closely who showed us so much knowing she likely with the College of Agriculture and professionalism, compassion goes through scary Life Sciences leaders as Agriculture and kindness during this ordeal. and terrible things Commissioner, I have always known He was seen and treated by such as this with about the outstanding reputation our hometown veterinarian Dr. distraught pet owners of the vet school and teaching Joseph Kinnarney with Reidsville every day. hospital. It makes me proud that Veterinarian Hospital and by Dr. We were hoping it is recognized as one of the top Valery Scharf at the N.C. State to see improvement vet hospitals in the nation, and Veterinary Hospital. following the surgery, now I know why. They have the Buy Dr. Kinnarney ordered an but everyone had been cutting-edge technology and people x-ray to look for a blockage, but honest and upfront who are passionate, caring and local that didn’t show anything. After with us about the committed to the best patient care. a few days of observation and challenges ahead. On It is also encouraging to me care, but no improvement, Romeo Thursday, I headed to see the next generation of was admitted to the N.C. State over to the hospital veterinarians who are training Veterinary Hospital in Raleigh. knowing that this at N.C. State. Many of the ICU Dr. Scharf found the blockage would likely be the caregivers are vet students and using sonogram equipment. It was surgery, so we prayed and worried day I would have to make the I am glad to know we have such quickly decided to do surgery over our sick dog, hoping for a diffi cult decision. compassionate people going into to try to remove the blockage miracle. Romeo spent four days in As I was sitting in my truck veterinary medicine. and any damage it had caused. ICU at the vet hospital and Sharon thinking about what was ahead, I want to personally thank The blockage was not in the and I cannot say enough good my phone rang and it was Dr. everyone responsible for Romeo’s best location, which limited the things about the care he received Scharf. She told me she didn’t care from beginning to end. We amount of compromised tissue or the concern that everyone want to make a decision without will always have our memories that could be removed. showed to us. checking things one more time of Romeo running, playing and Dr. Scharf advised us it would Dr. Scharf talked to us many to see if anything else could be joyfully living life and we will be touch and go following the times during the night of the fi rst done. So we agreed to one more forever be grateful to everyone at