From the Tractor by Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler

Volume: 94 - No. 12 December 2019 Upcoming Avery Co. Century Farm is an active Christmas tree farm Ag Review When people hear Avery County, they think of Christmas trees and deadlines rightfully so, it is the Christmas tree capital of the United States. When William Waightstill Avery thinks of Avery County, he thinks of home and a farm, located in Plumtree, that dates back in his family to 1785. January 2020 Avery Farms started from land granted to Waightstill Avery, the first attorney general of North Carolina. Avery was a lawyer and officer in the deadline is Dec. 2 North Carolina militia during the American Revolution. Avery County is named for him. During the first 100 years of the farm, most crops were grown for livestock February deadline feed such as rye, grass, wheat and corn. From 1905 to 1928, William Waightstill Avery, a Davidson College is Jan. 2 graduate and grandfather of the current owners, came back to the farm and ran a dairy operation, from which he processed the milk into cheese and shipped it to New York City. Then William Waightstill (Waits) Avery ran a beef cattle operation until March deadline his death in 1980. The farmland was also mined for mica and feldspar until is Feb. 3 1959, which served as a major source of income. Today, Avery Farms is a Christmas Tree farm and has sold trees in every state as the Trinity Tree Company. Recently the farm has planted blueberries, raspberries to make cider. Their cider is available at Grandfather Mountain, April deadline is on farm and other local businesses. The current farm operator, William Waightstill Avery, is the great-great-great March 2 (See Century Farm Family, pg. 3) Funds awarded for Hemlock Wooly Adelgid work The N.C. Policy Collaboratory the Carolina and Eastern hemlock, a Troxler. the development of new technologies at the University of North Carolina species of tree which occupies parts “The beetle will consume all stages for habitat, environmental and water at Chapel Hill has awarded $80,000 of the eastern United States ranging of the adelgid, from eggs to nymphs quality improvement. The collaboratory to the NCDA&CS Plant Industry from Canada to Alabama. The adelgid and adults,” Troxler said. “Rearing also helps develop and disseminate Division to conduct research and kills trees slowly, attaching to the base will take place in the NCDA&CS best practices to interested parties, control efforts for the Hemlock Wooly of the hemlock needle where it feeds Biological Control Facility in Cary, leads and participates in projects Adelgid in western North Carolina. on the tree’s starch reserves. Trees can and the beetle will then be released across the state related to natural The funds will be used in the rearing, die in as little as four years, dying from periodically at infested sites in western resource management, and makes establishment and monitoring of the the bottom up. North Carolina.” recommendations to the General Laricobius Spp. beetle as a biological This funding will allow NCDA&CS The collaboratory supports research Assembly. control for the adelgid. to rear the beetle as a predator, said related to the management of natural For more information on the The adelgid is a pest that targets Agriculture Commissioner Steve resources in North Carolina, as well as collaboratory, visit https://collaboratory. unc.edu/ . From the tractor by Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler

the whole meal with local greens, potatoes, corn, pecans and eggs, just to name a few other top commodities. I hope you will consider serving fresh North Carolina meats and vegetables this holiday season. It’s not only a great way to serve your guests the freshest foods available, but it is also a great way to support North Carolina farmers. So is buying a fresh, live Christmas tree this year. The latest reports on North Carolina Christmas trees point Commissioner Troxler to an excellent growing season and the trees are green and extra fragrant include the Virginia pine, white pine sauces, dry rubs, jerky made from North Carolina farmers ensure a this year. and Norway Spruce. mushrooms, butter mints, crackers, brighter Christmas for many through Altogether, North Carolina In 2018, Christmas tree growers cheeses, peanuts and snacks, craft their hard work. I cannot imagine the Christmas tree growers are expected to saw over $86 million in sales. This beer, wine and spirits, and more. holidays or the holiday table without harvest 4 million trees this year, with year, sales are expected to be in the You can find these and many North Carolina coming to mind. 1 million being sold in North Carolina $90 million range. more online at www.gottobenc.com. As the top producer of sweet alone. With the close proximity to local Finally, if you are looking for I invited you to join me in potatoes, the second largest producer suppliers, no area of the state should a unique gift for that person who is celebrating North Carolina’s of hogs, turkeys and Christmas trees, see any shortage of trees. hard to buy for, consider specialty agricultural bounty this holiday you can bet many folks enjoy the fruits It is estimated that one out of every food products from North Carolina. season. Remember, when you want of our farmers labor at the holidays. four trees purchased will be a Fraser North Carolina entrepreneurs are the very best, it’s Got to Be NC! In fact, it is not hard to round out fir. Other North Carolina varieties producing an incredible array of special Page 2 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW December 2019

Agricultural Review Larger Century Farm Family signs

22,000 copies of this public document were printed at a cost of $826.44 or 3.9 available for sale The Century Farm Family cents per copy. program has a limited number of 30-inch-by-30-inch reflective metal Century Family Farm signs for sale Andrea E. Ashby .Editor & Mng. Editor DIVISIONS Jackie Bullock...... Ads & Agronomic...... Dr. Colleen Hudak-Wise for $50 each including shipping. Circulation Mgr. Emergency Programs...... John Howard These signs look the same as Heather Overton...... Staff Writer Food Distribution...... Gary Gay those given to families who qualify Joey Pitchford...... Staff Writer Food & Drug...... Anita MacMullan Brandon Herring ...... Staff Writer Human Resources...... Sylvia Crumpler and apply for the Century Farm Taylor Parrish...... Social Media Legal Affairs...... Tina Hlabse Family program, just larger. Marketing...... Joe Sanderson “Over the years, we have had AGRICULTURAL REVIEW (ISSN Meat & Poultry Inspection .Dr. Beth Yongue 07445466) is published monthly by the N.C. Forest Service...... David Lane requests for larger signs to purchase N.C. Department of Agriculture and N.C. State Fair...... G. Kent Yelverton and we are trying it on a limited Consumer Services, 2 W. Edenton St., Plant Industry...... Phillip Wilson run,” said Agriculture Commissioner Raleigh, NC 27601. Second-class post- Property & Construction...... Richard Clark age paid at Raleigh, N.C. Public Affairs...... Andrea Ashby Steve Troxler. Research Stations...... Kaleb Rathbone To order a sign, contact the Soil & Water Conservation...... Vernon Cox NCDA&CS Public Affairs Division POSTMASTER: Send address changes Standards...... Stephen Benjamin and classified advertising to Statistics...... Dee Webb at 919-707-3001. You will need to AGRICULTURAL REVIEW, 1001 Mail Structural Pest & Pesticides..... Jim Burnette submit a check for $50, along with Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699- Veterinary...... Dr. Douglas Meckes 1001. your mailing address and farm name. AGRICULTURAL REVIEW is printed A regular sign, pictured at left, the larger 30-inch by 30-inch sign You must be listed in our current in interest of the farmers of the State and Chief of Staff: Century Farm Family directory to is sent free to residents upon request. Zane Hedgecock pictured at right. Chief Deputy Commissioner: order a sign. N. David Smith Jr. PHONE: 919-707-3001 Assistant Commissioners: More State Fair livestock winners Scott Bissette Steve Troxler Joe Reardon (Cont’d from pg. 3) Commissioner Dr. Sandy Stewart Open Dairy Cattle-Holstein -- Reserve champion individual shown by Susan -- Grand champion female shown by Corey Foster Hinnant of Kenly (Wilson County) of Cleveland (Rowan County) Junior Beef Heifer– Gelbvieh -- Reserve champion female shown by Cole -- Grand champion and champion Got To Be NC Bucolic briefs Strickland of Nashville (Nash County) shown by Austin Teeter of Mount Ulla (Rowan County) Open Dairy Cattle-Jersey -- Reserve champion shown by Bailee Worley of 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 -- Grand champion female shown by Kevin Lutz Black Mountain (Buncombe County) and to all ages. For more information, contact the Macon County office of the of Lincolnton (Lincoln County) Junior Beef Heifer– Hereford N.C. Cooperative Extension at 818-349-2046. -- Reserve champion female shown by La-foster -- Grand champion shown by Colton Cox of *** Farm of Cleveland (Rowan County) Spruce Pine (Mitchell County) As a way to help farmers and agricultural workers stay safe at work, the Junior Feeder Calf/ Market Steer/ Heifer -- Reserve champion shown by Jordon Michem N.C. Department of Labor offers safety videos on a variety of topics through its YouTube channel. Video topics include: preventing green tobacco sickness, Showmanship Champion of Vale (Lincoln County) hazard communication, tobacco harvester safety, heat stress, migrant housing Junior (11 years old and younger) -- Champion Got To Be NC shown by Avareese requirements, forklift safety, and information about the NCDOL’s Gold -- Grand champion was Jordan Mitchem of Vale Branch of Elkin (Surry County) Star Growers program. The videos are in English and Spanish to increase (Lincoln County) Junior Beef Heifer– Limousin understanding of safety hazards and preventing accidents. To learn more -- Reserve champion was Annah Sullivan of -- Grand champion and champion Got To Be NC 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 Lucama (Wilson County) shown by Shane Kendall of Magnolia (Sampson County) Facebook and Twitter (@NCDOL). Intermediate (12-14 years old) -- Reserve champion shown by Gage Kildow of *** -- Grand champion was Clayton Hinnant of Kenly Beulaville (Duplin County) Beekeepers with bees for rent and growers interested in bee pollination (Wilson County) Junior Beef Heifer– Percentage Simmental services can post their information on the BeeLinked website at www.ncagr. -- Reserve champion was Shelby Candler of -- Grand champion shown by Marcie Harward com/beelinked. The site is hosted by the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services and the N.C. State University Apiculture Program. Weaverville (Buncombe County) of Richfield (Stanly County) Anyone interested in listing their information can do so by filling out an online Senior (15-18 years old) -- Reserve champion shown by Shelby Candler Submit Your Ad form on the BeeLinked page or by contacting NCDA&CS -- Grand champion was Mattie Harward of of Weaverville (Buncombe County) at 919-233-8214 or by email at [email protected] or call NCSU at 919- Richfield (Stanly County) -- Champion Got To Be NC shown by Allyson 515-1660. The NCDA&CS Plant Industry Division regulates the movement -- Reserve champion was Lynae Bowman of Helms of Norwood (Stanly County) of agricultural or related items capable of spreading harmful insects, diseases, and other pests. Beekeepers participating in this program will be required to Germanton (Stokes County) Junior Beef Heifer– Red Angus comply with all honey and bee industry regulations. Senior Plus (19-21 years old) -- Grand champion and Champion Got To Be NC *** -- Grand champion was Cara Smith of Pleasant shown by Marcie Harward of Richfield (Stanly County) Garden (Guilford County) -- Reserve champion shown by Jacob Presnell of -- Reserve champion was Austin Teeter of Mounty Shelby (Cleveland County) Ulla (Rowan County) Junior Beef Heifer– Santa Gertrudis Horse Events Junior Beef Heifer– Angus -- Grand champion shown by Allison Johnson of Gov. James B. Hunt Jr. Horse Complex, State Fairgrounds, Ra- -- Grand champion shown by Cole Williams of Vass (Moore County) leigh, 919-733-4845 th Waynesville (Haywood County) -- Reserve champion shown by Nathan Barlowe Dec. 6-8 ��10 Annual Holiday Classic Open Horse Show. -- Reserve champion shown by Logan Ball of Contact Richard Isley, 336-908-3302. of Lenoir (Caldwell County) Dec. 13 & 14 ��Carousel Farms Bulls, Bells and Barrels. Contact Waynesville (Haywood County) Junior Beef Heifer– Shorthorn Jeff Mullen, 919-796-8375. -- Champion Got To Be NC shown by Austin -- Grand champion shown by Elizabeth Sullivan Teeter of Mount Ulla (Rowan County) of Lucama (Wilson County) Sen. Bob Martin Eastern Agricultural Center, Williamston, 252- Junior Beef Heifer– Charloais -- Reserve champion shown by Bandy’s High 792-5111 -- Grand champion, reserve champion and champion Dec. 6-8 ��Triangle East Holiday Classic. Contact Joan Petty, School FFA of Catawba (Catawba County) 919-556-7321. Got To Be NC shown by Mattie Harward of Richfield -- Champion Got To Be NC shown by Isaac Lidke (Stanly County) of Newton (Catawba County) Southeastern N.C. Agricultural Events Center, Lumberton, 910- Junior Beef Heifer– Commercial Junior Beef Heifer– Simmental 618-5699 -- Grand champion shown by Colton Cox of -- Grand champion shown by Thomas Smith of Dec. 2 ��Horse and Tack Auction. Contact Brad Stephens, Spruce Pine (Mitchell County) 828-390-0878. Pleasant Garden (Guilford County) Dec. 7 & 8 ��Cowboy Mounted Shooting. Contact Pamela Lohrey, -- Reserve champion shown by Mattie Harward -- Reserve champion and champion Got To Be NC 540-570-8785. of Richfield (Stanly County) shown by Hagan Jones of Shelby (Cleveland County) Dec. 13-15 ��Horse Got Talent. Contact Rose Cushing, 252-235- -- Champion Got To Be NC shown by Wyatt Junior Beef Heifer– All Other Breeds 7645. Kendall of Magnolia (Sampson County) -- Grand champion shown by Regan Mitchem of Jan. 8 ��Horse and Tack Auction. Contact Brad Stephens, 828-390-0878. Junior Beef Heifer– Feeder Calf Vale (Lincoln County) -- Grand champion pen of three and reserve -- Reserve champion and champion Got To Be NC Western N.C. Ag Center, Fletcher, 828-687-1414 champion pen of three shown by NCSU Animal shown by Joy Hinnant of Kenly (Johnston County) Feb. 7-9 ��N.C. High School Rodeo. Contact WNC Ag Center, Science Club of Raleigh (Wake County) 828-687-1414. -- Grand champion individual shown by Clayton April 24-28 ��Good Time Spring Classic. Contact Stacey Warner, Hinnant of Kenly (Wilson County) 864-992-8664. *Show dates are subject to change. Call ahead to confirm. December 2019 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW Page 3 Winners of the State Fair livestock shows Battleboro (Nash County) -- Reserve supreme bull shown by Nicholas Edwards Following is a list of the winners in the N.C. State Junior Commercial Doe – Meat Goat of Beulaville (Duplin County) Fair pig, goat and cattle shows: -- Grand champion shown by Reagan Glass of Belhaven Open Beef Cattle– Angus Market Hog– Supreme Champions (Hyde County) -- Grand champion female shown by Mattie Harward -- Supreme champion shown by Madisson Foster -- Reserve champion shown by Paison Cain of Ramseur of Richfield (Stanly County) of Millers, Md. (Randolph County) -- Reserve champion female shown by Austin Teeter of -- Reserve supreme champion shown by Conner -- Champion Got To Be NC shown by Scarlett Denning of Mount Ulla (Rowan County) Kennedy of Pink Hill (Duplin County) Newton Grove (Johnston County) -- Grand champion bull and reserve champion bull shown Market Barrow Junior Market Wether Meat Goat Showmanship Champion by Gary Price of Selma (Johnston County) -- Grand champion shown by Madisson Foster of Novice (8 years old and younger) -- Grand champion cow/calf pair shown by Greyson Millers, Md. -- Grand champion was Zade Jennings of Kenly (Johnston Peeler of Lawndale (Cleveland County) -- Reserve champion shown by Justus Meads of County) -- Reserve champion cow/calf pair shown by Russell Hertford (Perquimans County) -- Reserve champion was Lucas Barbour of Benson (Johnston Wood of Willow Springs (Johnston County) Market Gilt County) Open Beef Cattle– Belted Galloway -- Grand champion shown by Conner Kennedy of Junior (9-13 years old) -- Grand champion female shown by Robert Strowd of Pink Hill (Duplin County) -- Grand champion was Scarlett Denning of Newton Grove Pittsboro (Chatham County) -- Reserve champion shown by Gage Harris of (Johnston County) -- Reserve champion female shown by Fitch Creations Elizabeth City (Pasquotank County) -- Reserve champion shown by Laura Jessup of Ramseur Inc./Bob Strowd of Pittsboro (Chatham County) Performance Market Hog (Randolph County) Open Beef Cattle– Charolais -- Grand champion shown by Emma See of Raleigh Senior (14-18 years old) -- Grand champion female shown by Mattie Harward (Wake County) -- Grand champion shown by Hayden Riddick of Corapeake of Richfield (Stanly County) -- Reserve champion shown by Crissty Scott of Kenly (Gates County) -- Reserve champion female shown by Darrell Mitchell (Wilson County) -- Reserve champion shown by Caley Mayo of Whitakers of Hiddenite (Alexander County) Breeding Gilt (Nash County) -- Grand champion bull shown by Chad Joines of -- Grand champion was shown by Griffin Huneycutt Junior Commercial Doe Showmanship Champion Blacksburg, Va. of Albemarle (Stanly County) Novice (8 years old and younger) Open Beef Cattle– Gelbvieh -- Reserve champion was shown by William French -- Grand champion was Carson Norris of Benson (Johnston -- Grand champion female and grand champion cow/calf of Cumberland, Va. County) pair shown by Molly Anderson of Marion (McDowell County) Junior Breeding Gilt -- Reserve champion was Jacob Mauney of Cove City -- Reserve champion female and grand champion bull -- Grand champion, reserve champion, grand champion (Craven County) shown by Justin Teeter of Mt. Ulla (Rowan County) Got To Be NC, supreme grand champion and reserve Junior (9-13 years old) Open Beef Cattle– Hereford supreme champion shown by Mary-Catherine Mayo of -- Grand champion was Maggie Glass of Belhaven (Hyde -- Grand champion heifer shown by Alexis Eudy of Battleboro (Nash County) County) Harrisburg (Cabarrus County) Junior Market Barrow/ Breeding Gilt Showmanship -- Reserve grand champion was Scarlett Denning of Newton -- Reserve champion heifer shown by Mitchem’s Farms, Champion Grove (Johnston County) 3C of Vale (Lincoln County) Novice (8 years old and younger) Senior (14-18 years old) -- Grand champion bull shown by Brayden Drum of -- Grand champion was Riley Ballance of Lucama -- Grand champion was Reagan Glass of Belhaven (Hyde Dyer, Tenn. (Wilson County) County) -- Reserve champion bull shown by Madison Sifford -- Reserve champion was Ella Grace McNeely of -- Reserve champion was Paison Cain of Ramseur (Randolph of Goldvein, Va. Lake Toxaway (Transylvania County) County) -- Grand champion cow/calf pair shown by Joy Hinnant Junior (9-13 years old) Senior Plus (19-21 years old) of Kenly (Johnston County) -- Grand champion was Mackenzie Cox of Richlands -- Grand champion was Travis Anderson of Four Oaks -- Reserve champion cow/calf pair shown by Gerald (Onslow County) (Johnston County) Funkhouser of Edinburg, Va. -- Reserve champion was Gideon Linton of Mount -- Reserve champion was Joel Dahms of Durham Countyt. Open Beef Cattle– Limousin Olive (Wayne County) Open Beef Cattle– Supreme champions -- Grand champion female shown by Shane Kendall of Senior (14-18 years old) -- Supreme cow/calf pair shown by Cara Smith of Pleasant Magnolia (Sampson County) -- Grand champion was Colton Meads of Hertford Garden (Guilford County) -- Reserve champion female and grand champion bull (Perquimans County) -- Reserve supreme cow/calf pair shown by Molly Anderson shown by James Byers of Jonesborough, Tenn. -- Reserve champion was Colbey Matthis of Clinton of Marion (McDowell County) -- Reserve champion bull shown by Nicholas Edwards (Sampson County) -- Supreme female shown by Mattie Harward of Richfield of Beulaville (Duplin County) Senior Plus (19-21 years old) (Stanly County) Open Beef Cattle– Miniature Hereford -- Grand champion was Manley Palmer III of Hurdle -- Reserve supreme female shown by Alexis Eudy of -- Grand champion female, reserve champion female and Mills (Orange County) Harrisburg (Cabarrus County) grand champion bull shown by John Cooper of Hillsborough -- Reserve champion was Mary-Catherine Mayo of -- Supreme bull shown by Brayden Drum of Dyer, Tenn. (Orange County) Century Farm Family Clip and mail or fax your (Continued from pg. 1) Agricultural Review ad! grandson of the original farm owner Waightstill Avery. He operates the business with his son, Waightstill Avery, Jr. The elder Avery also has two daughters who are both teachers. He hopes they all continue the farm. Name:______The farm ships mail order all over the country through William Sonoma and other mail order businesses. They also sell wholesale, ship direct and run Christmas tree lots in Florida, Georgia and Alabama. The trees ship Address:______in boxes anywhere on the East Coast in about three days and on the West Coast within five. “When removed ______from the box they are just as fresh as when you get them from the farm,” Avery said. “Fraser Firs are a highly valued Christmas tree. They are without a doubt the best trees for needle retention, strong branches for holding Phone: ( )______ornaments and a pleasant aroma.” Ad copy:______Christmas tree farms have to be patient. While most farmers see their crops within a growing season, a ______Christmas tree can take up to 12 years to grow from seed. “The tree is already about five years old when planted outside and it takes about seven years from there,” Avery said. “This also means that if things go bad with a crop ______it could take several years to recover.” ______Avery has represented North Carolina and Avery County by attending the annual Christmas tree ceremony at the White House twice, once under President Nixon and then again under President Reagan. ______“When you are raised like I was, land means something to you and you hold onto it when you let other things ______go, it is important. Family is important. It’s hard to know what the future will bring but I hope the farm always remains in the family. With three grandsons and four granddaughters, that is altogether possible. Price or price range:______The Avery Farm has been a Century Farm Family for about as long as the program has been around. “We ______attend reunions when we can, we went to the last one in 2016 and will try to go to the next one. By then, we hope to have the farm enrolled as a Bicentennial Farm, which honors farms that have maintained continuous ownership Mail to: Fax to: for 200 years or more. Agricultural Review 1001 Mail Service Center 919-733-5047 In 2016, Commissioner Troxler announced that the department would begin awarding Bicentennial Farm Raleigh, NC 27699-1001 certificates to families who have had a farm in the family for more than 200 years. To receive a bicentennial certificate, the family must submit an application. Web site: www.AgReview.org To date, there are 1,922 farms that have Century Farm status. About 50 of these farms have received certificates *Ads must be typed or neatly printed marking them as Bicentennial Farms. In 2020, the NCDA&CS Century Farm Program will celebrate its 50th year. Page 4 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW December 2019 N.C. State Fair livestock winners continued Winners in the N.C. State Fair’s Junior sheep shown by Frank Sexton of Xenia, Ohio. Kenly (Johnston County) competitions have been announced. Following is a list of Open Meat Breed Sheep – Slick Shorn Dorset -- Reserve champion ewe was shown by Abigail the winners in each class: -- Grand champion ram, grand champion ewe and Stephens of Gastonia (Gaston County) Open Wool Breed Sheep reserve champion ewe were shown by James Simmons of Junior Ewe Meat Breeds Sheep – White Face -- Supreme champion fleece, supreme champion ram Adel, Ga. Influenced and supreme champion ewe were shown by Nancy Weik of -- Reserve champion ram was shown by the N.C. State -- Champion ewe was shown by Zade Jennings of Kenly Warrenton, Va. Small Ruminant, Raleigh (Wake County) (Johnston County) Open Meat Breed Sheep – Border Cheviot Open Meat Breeds Sheep -- Southdown -- Reserve champion ewe was shown by Camryn -- Grand champion ram and grand champion ewe were -- Grand champion ram and grand champion ewe were Lawrence of Elizabeth City (Pasquotank County) shown by Sara Kuykendall of Richland Center, Wis. shown by Sara Kuykendall of Richland Center, Wis. -- Champion Got to Be NC ewe was shown by Norah -- Reserve champion ram and reserve champion ewe -- Reserve champion ram and reserve champion ewe Jacobs of Knightdale (Wake County) were shown by David Simms of Albion, Ill. were shown by Frank Sexton of Xenia, Ohio. Junior Ewe Meat Breeds Sheep – All Other Breeds Open Meat Breed Sheep – Dorset Open Meat Breeds Sheep – Suffolk -- Champion and Champion Got To Be NC were shown -- Champion ram and grand champion ewe were shown -- Grand champion ram, reserve champion ram, grand by West Rowan FFA of Mount Ulla (Rowan County) by Sara Kuykendall of Richland Center, Wis. champion ewe and reserve champion ewe were shown by -- Reserve champion was shown by Meredith Poole of -- Reserve champion ram was shown by James Sara Kuykendall of Richland Center, Wis. Zebulon (Franklin County) Simmons of Adel, Ga. Junior Ewe Meat Breeds – Supreme champions Junior Ewe Wool Breed Sheep -- Reserve champion ewe was shown by Brett Kessler -- Supreme grand champion ewe was shown by Shane -- Supreme grand champion was shown by Cody O’Neal of La Porte, Ind. Kendall of Magnolia (Sampson County) of Youngsville (Franklin County) Open Meat Breeds Sheep – Hampshire -- Supreme reserve champion ewe was shown by Jacob -- Supreme reserve champion was shown by Elizabeth -- Grand champion ram, reserve champion ram, grand Meads of Elizabeth City (Pasquotank County) Cardina of Louisburg (Franklin County) champion ewe and reserve champion ewe were shown by -- Grand champion Got to Be NC ewe was shown by -- Grand champion Got to Be NC was shown by Clayton Frank Sexton of Xenia, Ohio. Zade Jennings of Kenly (Johnston County) Leonard of Louisburg (Franklin County) Open Meat Breeds Sheep – Katahdin Hair Junior Ewe Meat Breeds – Commercial Junior Ewe Meat Breeds/ Market Lamb -- Grand champion ram and reserve champion ewe were -- Champion ewe was shown by Shane Kendall of Showmanship Champion shown by Brooke Young of Bell Buckle, Tenn. Magnolia (Sampson County) Novice (8 years old and younger) -- Grand champion ewe and reserve champion ram were -- Reserve champion ewe was shown by Jacob Meads of -- Grand champion was Zade Jennings of Kenly shown by Brett Kessler of La Porte, Ind. Elizabeth City (Pasquotank County) (Johnston County) Open Meat Breed Sheep – Montadale -- Champion Got to Be NC ewe was shown by Zade -- Reserve champion was Tenley Barbour of Selma -- Grand champion ram and grand champion ewe were Jennings of Kenly (Johnston County) (Johnston County) shown by Sara Kuykendall of Richland Center, Wis. Junior Ewe Meat Breeds – Dorset Junior (9-13 years old) -- Reserve champion ram and reserve champion ewe -- Champion Dorset and champion Got to Be NC -- Grand champion was Anna Brooks Murray of Rocky were shown by David Simms of Albion, Ill. Dorset ewe were shown by Rebecca Walters of Mount Ulla Mounty (Nash County) Open Meat Breed Sheep – North Country Cheviot (Rowan County) -- Reserve champion was Maggie Glass of Belhaven -- Grand champion ram and grand champion ewe were -- Reserve champion ewe was shown by Lauren Hayes (Hyde County) shown by Brett Kessler of La Porte, Ind. of Mooresville (Rowan County) Senior (14-18 years old) -- Reserve champion ram and reserve champion ewe Junior Ewe Meat Breeds – Hair Sheep -- Grand champion was Caley Mayo of Whitakers (Nash were shown by Arden Balmer of Lakeville, Ind. -- Champion Ewe, reserve champion ewe and champion County) Open Meat Breeds Sheep – Oxford Got to be N.C. ewe were shown by Mikenzly Sprecht of -- Reserve champion was Cynthia Connolly of Mounty -- Grand champion ram, reserve champion ram, grand Concord (Cabarrus County) Ulla (Rowan County) champion ewe and reserve champion ewe were shown by Junior Ewe Meat Breeds – Hampshires Senior Plus (19-21 years old) Frank Sexton of Xenia, Ohio. -- Champion ewe, reserve champion ewe and champion -- Grand champion was Audrey Glass of Hurdle Mills Open Meat Breeds Sheep – Shropshire Got to Be N.C. ewe were shown by Lydia Wilson of China (Orange County) -- Grand champion ram and reserve champion ewe were Grove (Rowan County) -- Reserve champion was Mary Katherine Owens of shown by Sara Kuykendall of Richland Center, Wis. Junior Ewe Meat Breeds – Southdown Camden (Camden County) -- Grand champion ewe and reserve champion ram were -- Champion ewe was shown by Carter Jennings of More State Fair livestock winners Open Beef Cattle-Percentage Simmental -- Grand champion heifer shown by Marcie Harward of Richfield (Stanly County) -- Reserve champion heifer shown by Charlie Thomas of Winston-Salem (Davidson County) -- Grand champion bull and reserve champion bull shown by Bruce Cuddy of Albemarle (Stanly County) Open Beef Cattle– Red Angus Classified Ads -- Grand champion female shown by Marcie Harward of Richfield (Stanly County) -- Reserve champion female shown by Madison Adams of West End (Moore County) Advertising in the Ag Review -- Grand champion bull and reserve champion bull shown by Samuel Maness of Madison (Rockingham County) Open Beef Cattle– Santa Gertrudis Ads are run free for N.C. residents & can be submitted by mail -- Grand champion and reserve champion females shown by Austin Cameron of Carthage (Moore County) to 1001 Mail Service Center, Raleigh NC 27699-1001; online at -- Grand champion bull shown by Thomas Benfield Jr. of Statesville (Iredell County) www.AgReview.org; or by fax to 919-733-5047. Ads must include -- Reserve champion bull shown by Nathan Barlowe of Lenoir (Caldwell County) name, address including zip code, phone number including area Open Beef Cattle– Shorthorn code, and price or price range for every item being sold. -- Grand champion female shown by Rebecca Webert of Marshall, Va. Deadline for each issue is noon on the first working day of the -- Grand champion bull shown by Justin Shonkwiler of London, Ohio month prior to publication. Limit is 30 words, editor reserves right -- Reserve champion bull shown by William Scott of Clemmons (Davidson County) to edit or reject ads. Limit 2 ads/person in different categories. Open Beef Cattle– Simmental -- Grand champion heifer shown by Thomas Smith of Pleasant Garden (Guilford County) -- Reserve champion heifer shown by Charlie Thomas of Winston-Salem (Davidson County) Bees, Supplies BEES -- Grand champion bull and grand champion cow/calf pair shown by Cara Smith of Pleasant Garden (Guilford & Services 20 bee hives, doub & single, all County) For Sale w/full med winter supers; other -- Reserve champion bull shown by Valerie Cuddy of Birmingham, Ala. equip avail, $350-$425. David Open Beef Cattle– All Other Breeds Maxant honey extractor, Little, Troutman 704-450-1703. -- Grand champion female shown by Gary Price of Selma (Johnston County) new, 3-6-9 frames, lids, legs, all 2020 pkg orders, nucs, -- Reserve champion female shown by Austin Teeter of Mount Ulla (Rowan County) stainless, $400. Jim Henderson, complete hives, locally grafted -- Grand champion bull shown by Ashley Garner of Rocky Mount (Edgecombe County) Graham 336-213-2296. marked queens; queens mailed -- Reserve champion bull shown by A.J. Strickland of Middlesex (Nash County) 2020 honeybee pkg for w/2-day deliv in NC, $150. Garry Open Dairy Cattle-Ayrshire pick up 3/22, 3 lbs. Italians w/ Whitley, Albemarle 704-982- 0698. -- Grand champion female shown by Fenton Farms of Winchester, Ohio laying queen, deposit required, $1. Timothy Frye, Liberty 336- Used 10-frame hive bod- -- Reserve champion female shown by Robert Nolan of Cochranville, Pa. 549-7358. ies, stained, w/spacers for 9 Open Dairy Cattle-Brown Swiss Bambeco bee houses, hand- -- Grand champion female shown by Corey Foster of Cleveland (Rowan County) crafted 100% solid pine wood & Fletcher 828-696-6629. -- Reserve champion female shown by Derek Heizer of Snow Camp (Alamance County) bamboo, sealed w/a nontoxic, frames,Well-established $5. Brett Callaway,bee hives, Open Dairy Cattle-Guernsey ea w/4 med supers, good honey -- Grand champion female shown by Lily Withington of Goldston (Chatham County) Mathis, Tobaccoville 336-983- producers, $250. Tony Cantelmo, -- Reserve champion female shown by Bellemont Acres of Burlington (Alamance County) water-based7585. finish, $25. Bob Lenoir 828-754-0083. December 2019 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW Page 5

BEES FARM EQUIPMENT FARM EQUIPMENT FARM EQUIPMENT FARM EQUIPMENT 5-frame nuc orders, Blanton chisel plow, 5-shank, Woods bh-75 backhoe tractor NH #1275 plastic mulch layer, 1950 super A w/magneto; Carolina-raised queen, pick up 2 springs ea shank, 13 in. gauge attach, new, never used, 16 in. .6 mil blk biodegradable mulch, 1952 super A w/coil, front/ early April in Concord, $175; - bucket, enlarged seating area, 2 9,000 ft. drip tape w/12 in. spac- rear cults, 2-disc plow, 60 in. tors & above, $595. Larry Shore, manuals, $4,500. Richard Hunt, ing, $1,800. Patricia Sowards, Woods mower, $4,000. Yates Kannapolis 980-521-8642. wheels,Hamptonville field ready; 336-466-1241. for 40hp trac Polkton 252-571-0005. Mocksville 336-492-2015. McCachren, Harrisburg 704- $100 deposit. Bryan Fisher, Satoh diesel tractor, 3 pt (3) mule-drawn tobacco Bush Hog 3450 qt loader, for 773-0006. trucks, w/old wooden wheels, 70hp tractor & higher, $3,000. John , disc harrow, NOTICE Turning plow Locust 704-436-6887. Lamb, Randleman 336-498-2512. 2 bush hogs, 7 pt ripper, plow N.C. law requires a permit hitch,8N pto, tractor $1,600. radiator Bobby, Harkey,new, in 908-2139. Tractor tire chains for 16.9x24 post hole digger, other items, to sell honey bees in the state. box, $265. Jim Hartline, Salisbury $650.2017 Edward Great Glover, Plains Bailey 1500 252- no tires, $200. Edward Haight, Re- $8,000 nego. Phillip Crawford, A permit is not required for: 704-637-9309. till drill, 15 ft., EC, shelter kept, idsville 336-548-1320. Gastonia 704-864-6826. The sale of less than 10 bee 1948 AC G tractor, restored, 7 ½ in. spacing, detachable 1954 Ford Jubilee tractor, Yard Machine chipper shred- hives in a calendar year, a cults, bottom plow, has rare front coulters, $41,500. Jeff Sykes, der, model 24a, GC, 6.5hp, used one-time going-out-of-business wgts, $3,495. David Creason, Mebane 336-214-3443. River 336-578-3454. very little, $200. Dean Springer, sale of less than 50 hives, or Asheboro 336-736-0771. Massey 3625, 4wd, quick $2,800.JD grain Billy drill Breeden,, $5,500; JD Haw 750 Albemarle 704-985-2655. the renting of bees for pol- Troy-Bilt wood splitter, 27-ton, loader, skid steer-style hookup, mower, $4,800; tobacco baler, JD 6620 hydrostat com- lination purposes or their GC, $900; Howey Christmas tree 3rd function on loader, bucket $2,800; JD 336 baler, $3,500. bine, used to combine corn, movement to gather honey. baler, GC, $3,000. Edward John- incld, $24,000 obo. Jason Austin, Donnie Clayton, Roxboro 336- 643 corn header, 215 grain Contact Don Hopkins, Climax 336-215-6632. 592-1300. head, $7,500. Gerald McSwain, state apiarist, NCDA&CS, Itnl FC tricyle, 4 cyl gas, 9-shank tillage tool, $800; Johnson dual offset harrow, Norwood 704-985-4003. 1060 Mail Service Center, son,hand Bakersville lift, surface 828-688-3362. rust, runs ok, 20x18 box end, $800; 2 Howie 12 ft., hyd lift & tilt, $2,000; IH 2014 Brillion till-n-seed, Raleigh, NC 27699-1001 for stump jumpers, $150 ea. Steve 4-bottom auto reset, $2,200. model bpsb-6, LN, 31-blade, 2 information. Yarborough, Lexington 336- Wayne Kirkman, Pleasant Gar- seed boxes, ground drive, Cat goodbefore to 7 fix p.m. up, $2,800 firm. Jeff 225-1301. den 336-706-3592. 1/2, shed kept, $11,250. George Brittain,AC WD-45 Hickory, GC, 828-327-4782, shed kept, Ford 101 3-bottom trip 1998 JD 750 grain drill, 15 Aquaculture, new tires, wide front end, 3 pt, plow, 14 in., $450; Howse 7 ft. ft., row markers, $12,500; NH NI corn picker, $900; (2) JD 3 pt disc harrow, $900; 8 ft. pull tr86 combine, 2,700 eng hrs., Byers,14T hay Hickory balers, 828-244-6674. both working Supplies & w/equip, $12,500. Josh Horton, when last used, $600 & $900; Services bushKnight, hog Harmony loader, 704-546-7297.6 ft. Bush Hog Lexington 336-239-7344. Mt. Airy 336-710-4381. pull hay elevator avail. Steve Mosquito gambusia offset1948 scrape Farmall blade, $5,000. M tractor, Bobby typeSukup bush heater hog, $800. & axial Carl fan, Buie, 18 Leinbach pine straw rake, 3 Killian, Hickory 828-256-9142. for mosquito control, shipping $3,500; hay baler, $600; com- in., $2,500. Mike Palmer, Lexington pt hitch, 5 ft., VGC, $50. Charles JD power unit w/Cornell fish, bine, $1,000; wheat drill, $500; 336-247-1033. Leonard, Kernersville 336-769- manure pump, $18,500; rain Madison 336-613-5294. Ford plow, $300. James Whitley, MF 1359 discbine, 9 ft., 3 2122. reel irrig 1375g, $14,000; 32 ft. avail, $100/1,000. Bobby Irving, Concord 704-782-5762. in. cut, LNC, mowed less than MF 35 utility tractor, in- Houle manure pump, $8,500. Rex Equipment AC B, restored; JD 12A com- 100 ac, $15,000. Ronnie Surratt, dustrial, gas, ps, hay fork on Lynch, Maiden 828-428-4611. For Sale bine, tobacco/sweet potato Denton 336-250-8190. front, 3 pt hitch, draft control, NH 7635 cab tractor, 4 wd, setter, drag harrow, other items, 471 Detroit power unit, VGC, $5,995 obo. Larry York, front end loader, heat & air, JD 6405 tractor, JD 640 $150-$4,000. N. Lee, Advance $2,000; Mellott log turner #5, Staley 336-824-2077. GC, $25,000. Charles Franklin, loader, 4,700 hrs., good tires, 336-998-8922, nights. $2,000; 54 b8 saw blade, $700; Cat 416 backhoe, EC, new Lenoir 828-430-1881. $24,000. Donald Starling, Au- 1952 JD B, $3,000; w/3 pt other equip. Shorty McMillian, cutting edges, teeth, batteries, Kincaid hydroseeder w/ tryville 910-305-6920. hitch, $3,600; JD 4430, 125hp, 10 low hrs., tires 80%, $24,000. Tiny JD 6420 tractor, 4x4, loader, hrs. on new overhaul, $23,500. 1975 Ford diesel tractor, Simpson, Kernersville 336-830- manual hose reel, shed kept, $47,500. H.O. Davis, Elon 336- SummerfieldGC, roll bar, good 336-255-3836. tires, service 2322. trailer,extras, 550 $6,500. gal capacity, Eddie 3Johnson, nozzles, 260-7606. 742-4009. manuals, $6,000 obo. Edward NH 848 baler, 4/5 bale, Morganton 828-433-8374. MF 82 plow, 4-bottom, 16 Barry6 ft. Lindley, sickle Pittsboromower, $750; 919- $2,800; 420 JD tractor, factory Gehl 2140 haybine, $1,000; in., GC, $650; grain box & trailer, 3-bottom plow, 3 pt, $400; JD 312-5652. ps, $8,000; JD 40, $1,700. David Gehl 1860 rnd baler, $1,400, NH GC, $300; tobacco stringer, 4-bottom plow, 3 pt, $650; other Chandler,2 sets rubber Summerfield tracks , 336-1 off Coble, Bennett 336-879-5261. 847 rnd baler, $1,400; NH 852 $150. J. Lloyd Mabe, Danbury equip. Mike Nardo, Jackson Springs NH 190 skid steer, FC; 1 off Cat JD 970 cultipacker, new grinder mixer, $1,500. Reagan 336-703-8232. 910-281-3522. 289d skid steer, GC, $600 for both rims/tires, $2,100; Hudson, Vale 828-874-3389. 2-row bedder, w/fert & Ford tricycle, model 960-900, sets. Jerry Cecile, Pfafftown 336- John Blue nitrogen applica- chemical boxes, $400; 5 ft. restored, new tires, new paint, 345-2626. blades/tires, $1,250.Bush Frankie Hog tor, 500 gal, $1,000; 4-basket show tractor, $6,200. Kenneth 1995 NH 411 discbine, $5,500; rotaryCagle, finishingSeagrove mower, 336-879-5953. 6 ft., new blade, $400; post hole digger, Spainhour, King 336-969-6371. Vermeer wr20 8-wheel rake, 1954 Ford Jubilee, live lift, FC, Fayetteville 910-624-7120. finish$350. Jamesmower, Isley, $500; Julian 6 ft. 336- box Ford Jubilee tractor, 2 new $2,300; NH 163 tedder, 4-basket, motor needs overhaul, $1,500; hay1954 tedder, MH$750. Pacer Simon ,Burney, com- 263-1958. tires, $3,200; doub 12 & 14 in. $2,200. Chris Yokeley, Winston- pletely restored, show ready, Wood splitter for use w/skid plows, $275 ea; 16 disc, $125. Salem 336-345-7333. $5,000. Scott Williamson, Cerro steer loader, $1,000; carry-all Ernest Kirksey, Rockwell 980- 1969 JD 4020, fully restored WoodsMocksville 6 ft. 336-909-5180.finish mower, model Gordo 910-740-1220. for tractor, $250. Mary Davis, 432-3438 or 704-202-6110. by dealer; 284 hrs. on new eng, rm-306,2016 JD $650. 5045e Denny tractor, Barney, 2wd, JD 1240 planter, plateless, Asheboro 336-873-7805. Farmall super A, cults, fert, side console, dual remotes, LN, less than 7 hrs., inclds bush 4-row; Athens 62 disc, 28 blade, NI 5407 disc mower, 5 brackets, no hopper; tires have EC, $32,000. Earl Walker, Reids- 22 in; 2-row ripper bedder w/ dry cracks, $2,500. Milton Shea- ville 336-349-9214. Oxendine, Wadesboro 704-254- fert, $2,500. James Spearman, Lexington 336-472-2760. rin, Louisburg 919-495-1644 or JD 110 harrow, 12 ft. wide, hog,7672. discs & rake, $22,000. Bobby Clinton 910-990-6423. cutters,8 ft. scrape $3,050. blade Leo, $1,275; Barker, 496-4605. $2 500; MF 39 4-row planter; 1949 Ford 8N tractor, RG, new Misc Gehl 1070 hay condi- box blade, $675; bush hog, NH 4x4 hay baler, model $950; Farmall 100, fast hitch, carb, coil, plugs & wires; King tioner parts, $2 & up. Scottie $1,400; hay spear, $775; 4 $2,700. Michael Fields, Pleasant Kutter bush hog & box blade, Mcfarland, Rougemont 919- ft. scrape blade, $450. Chris Laurel Hill 910-268-2419. Garden 336-362-5513. rippers incld, $3,000. Desiree 210-5127. Witherspoon, Valdese 828- BR730,Front $4,500. cult & Jerry tool Johnson,bar for 1952 Ford 8N tractor, scrape Minier, Vale 704-276-3135, 8 Old Cole corn planter, 381-6857. 1958 JD 420 tractor, $250. Ranny blade, new carb, new battery, new a.m.-8 p.m. 2 backhoe tires, 17.5-25, Gentry, Lewisville 336-945-9076. plugs, GC, $2,800. Don Duran, JD 5075e tractor, 75hp; 3 $100; Gould elect water pump, new, $200 obo. Mike Lewis, Case manure spreader, shed Asheboro 336-381-3175. y/o, less than 500 hrs., LNC, modified1/2 hp, $150. to be usedEarley w/tractor, Wilder, Spring Lake 910-988-0937. 2015 Kubota m108, $51,000; - Zebulon 919-365-3939. Brave wood splitter, 8hp Liberty 336-263-6079. Kubota dm1022 disc mower, ville 704-385-9645. Great Plains no till drill, kept,Magnetos VGC, $800., different Gary Sizemore, makes & $7,350; JD 3950 silage chopper, $26,500.1948 Farmall Perry Griffin, Cub, in Marshuse, FC, 10 ft., sm seed box, $23,995; types, some w/gears, $75 & up. $4,360; other equip. Gerald Rayle, w/lay off plows, cults, mower, ready Caprari pto irrig pump, w/3 in. Briggs,336-867-1351. 24-ton, horz or vert, Pleasant Garden 336-382-3732. for work or restore, $1,500. Jeff - $800.MF Albert 135 diesel Bailey,, ps, Lexington $4,500; 8840, 6-8 p.m. EZ Trail 230 gravity wagon, Eudy, Midland 704-506-0233. ton, Wendell 919-365-5111. Bill Payne, Madison 336-707- brake, w/board extensions, holds about alum pipe, $3,500. rnd Bill baler, Thorn w/ JD 375 baler, $5,000; Kubota Roper Whitley metal JD 524 front mount blade, off 2015 MF 1745 L2350, $6,000. Garner Jarrell, $975; Miller spot welder, $675; net wrap, gathering wheels, less Mt. Airy 336-648-4288. Miller insulation pin welder, Liberty 336-382-9278. than 1,000 bales. $22,500. Larry Farm King 360 seed cleaner, extra , 3-16, $725; other items. Carey Davis, 2501953 bu, Ford $3,000. Jubilee Brian tractor, Foust, Decator, Pittsboro 919-444-4071. Ford trip beam plow 4430, fits many models, $1,600; Peachland 704-624-6269. live lift, good tires, RG, 4-spd, screens, loading auger, $4,900. Farmall 140, fast hitch, bush Jimmy Houston, Statesville IH 715 combine parts: drive $3,200. Kent Davis, Clemmons 336- hog; super A Farmall, full set good704-873-7765. paint, field ready, $475. tires, steering axle & tires, swing- 391-4801. 634-5910. cults, good tires, needs paint & Tillage tool, 9-shank, $300; out unloading augers; misc pul- Kory 4-wheel wagon, never Randy1968 Clontz, JD 4020 Indian tractor, Trail 704-new seat pan, $2,500-$4,750. Thomas Sitrex 7 ft. disc mower, $1,500; leys & belts, $100-$500. Glenn used, telescoping chassis, $500; batteries, nice paint, needs tires, Arnette, Sanford 919-498-1543. Koepp, Zebulon 252-230-1352. new hay spear, 3 pt hitch or 2,448 hrs., $10,500. Joe Stewary, 1956 Farmall 300, EC, live $1,500. J.L. Hedgecock, High JD 320 tractor, 2 cyl, front & bucket mount, $250. Phyllis Kidd, Mooresville 704-664-9234, call pto, full hyd, 3 pt, tires 70%, JDPoint 147-B 336-869-3886. grain drill, 14-hole, back cults, disc & breaking plow, Colfax 336-406-6000. or text. sheltered, $2,750. Tom Foess, 1947 Farmall Cub, sheltered, MF 245, 52hp, 6-spd 3,800 New head for IH td25 crawler $2,500; Woods belly mower, 60 Springs 252-286-7478. hrs., $5,800; wood splitter, needs tractor, in orig wood crate & Farm wagon, 7x14, GC, in., $800; Cole planter, $250; $5,500.JD H Danny manure Barwick, spreader Seven, pto, $800; wood splitter, needs wrapped, part no. 260227r6; some Bullockwood bed, 919-693-6547. 3 ½ ft. height, steel turn plow, $100. Harvey Poole, tractor hyd, $300. Phil Zimmer- track parts avail, $400. Edwina frame, $750. Clater Killebrew, Cornelius 704-241-1664. 704-888-6387. man, Lexington 336-406-6746. Eubanks, Monroe 704-764-3249. Tarboro 252-442-4307. $300. Phil Whitley, Stanfield Page 6 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW December 2019 FARM EQUIPMENT FARM LABOR FARMLAND HAY & GRAIN LIVESTOCK NI uni corn pickers, 3 & Welding & light fabrication, all Plant nursery for lease, 14 Fescue hay, spring & fall cut, Blk Angus bulls, 13-15 mos. processes, mobile welding avail, ac irrig, 40x70 barn w/concrete $4.50/bale; 100 or more, $4/bale. reg, ai sires Colonel, Absolute, parts avail, $10,000 & up. Bobby free estimates, $35/hr. Phillip Richard Shields, Norwood 704- All In, Patriot; deliv avail, Brannan,4-row, field Sanford ready, 919-770-1353. manuals, Hicks, Eden 336-344-3389. irrig pond, $1,500/mo. Donald 985-2307. $1,800 & up. Henry Craven, 1999 JD 790 tractor, 4x4, Energizer elect fence repair, floors, 100 gpm pump, deep well, Top quality orchard/timothy Seagrove 336-257-0112. 30hp, 520 hrs., 1 owner, 47 ac +/- Montgomery co, & alfalfa, big 3x3x8 sq bales & sm SimAngus bred cows & heif- - Byrd,mostly Angier open, deer 919-524-5923. & turkey hunt- bales, $100 & up. Derek Teague, ers, a few young bulls, $1,000- Hill 919-812-2197. afw,boro tsc,336-927-2850. parmak, ssc, zareba, ing, sm creek running through Catawba 828-446-6111. - $9,500.JD 200 Richard hd sprayer Bell,, 200 Chapel gal $15.Welding Bobby ,Nichols, fabrication, N. Wilkes repair, Coastal bermuda, 4x5 rnd lington 336-260-8071. tank, 8 ft. wide, expands to 18 demolition renovation, pipe fenc- Norwood 704-984-2644. bales, $35; sq bales, $5; deliv $1,800.Reg Angus Hugh Cummings, bulls, 15 m/o-2 Bur ft., spray boom w/150 ft. hose, ing, mobile, $40/hr. min. Chris it, $5,000/ac. Barry McSwain, possible. Jim Newton, Rocking- - retractable reel, $1,200. Earl Guice, New London 704-961-8126. Farmland ham 910-995-1223. nealy Guinness, others; 2017 Farm services: mobile welding, Fescue hay, 4x5 rnd, net y/o,heifers sires avail, Sitz Lightning,$2,500. Steve Con Almond, Albemarle 980-521- Wanted 1188. tree service, pipe fence repair/ wrapped, $20/rl. Chad Chappell, McPherson, Snow Camp 336- Hay feeder for goats/sheep, bldg, free estimates, $30/$50 Sm farm in mountains, w/old Hamptonville 336-244-6476. 263-6042. rnd bale, stands 24 in. off hr. Trevor Hamilton, Zebulon house, water, stream, tillable land Yak calves, 7 m/o female, ground; can also build horse 919-588-0053. or pasture, old barns or sheds, being weaned; 1 m/o Royal, still version, but lower to ground, Hay & Grain w/mother, can be bottle raised; $350. Alvin Ritch, Denton 336- Farm Labor Gibsonville 336-656-7081. Wanted must p/u, $800-$1,200. Jerry 906-3965. Wanted fixerLand upper to lease okay. John Hackett, Roman, Creston 336-385-7422. in Halifax, Warren, Franklin & Tight hay rls, good quality, Blk Angus bulls, gentle, Blueberry pruner for sm Vance co; min 50for hunting/fishingac, insurance 80-100 rls, deliv, $27-$30/rl. calving ease, high growth, low blueberry farm in Norwood; ref Equipment avail, up to $25/ac. Matt Thomas, Del Ray Wilson, Ramseur 336- birth wgt, reg w/top pedigrees, may be required, compensation Henderson 252-213-0013. 963-9850. Wanted - Pasture for lease for a couple Want to buy silage. Randy Winston Salem 336-416-0694. Woods RM660-2 lippe, Norwood 704-474-9165. cows, Rowan or Cabarrus co. Edwards, Ennice 336-200-2840. freePygmy deliv, $3,000. goats, Johnsm version, Brewer, based on experience. Beth Phil Jessica Hellems, China Grove 704- mom & young female, blk w/ Adcock, Oxford 919-603-4188. finish Farmland 202-5701. Horses & white speckled ears, baby mower,4wd tractoror 1 like, w/cab, it, 6 ft.ac, Buck heat, For Sale Pasture land to rent for cows Supplies bottle fed, $150. Cindy Pittman, GC. Del Ray Wilson, Ramseur in eastern Rowan co, Gold Hill For Sale Thomasville 336-442-6878. 336-963-9850. Land for sale must consist area, ref avail. Michael Shepherd, Reg SimAngus bulls, 13 2 AG tread tires, 23x10.50x12, of at least 3 acres and be & 14 m/o, ai sire Rasin Cain, GC. Joseph Woody, Morganton used for agricultural pur- Land to lease for hunting PLEASE NOTE: All $1,500 ea. Aaron Snow, Hamp- 828-437-5586. poses, i.e. cultivation, raising Richfieldin Caswell, 704-798-2383. Orange, Alamance equine 6 mos. or older tonville 336-244-2926. Cat 955H track loader & livestock and/or other farm or surrounding cos, sm or lrg must have a current Blk Angus herd bull, 3 MF 135 tractor, running or commodities. tracts. Steve Presnell, Newton 828- negative Coggins test. y/o, gentle, $1,200. Dale Allen, not. David Arron, Snow Camp Advertisers must indicate 461-1907. Advertisers must supply Lexington 336-248-7607 or 336-512-9557 or 212-5943. use of land. the accession number Tammy Allen, 590-6034. Ford 309 corn planter plates, Hay & Grain of test, the name of lab Boer goat kids, dob 2/19, 56 ac Nash co, 4 ac farm pond, For Sale doing the test, the date from reg herd, healthy, tame, plates; Ford 309 corn planter 3 bd modular home, $70,000 in of test and results for full blood, herd has produced corn,for parts. beans, Charles sorghum Chamelin, & filler timber, $294,000. Mike Rohr, Horse quality hay, deliv each equine advertised. gr ch. buck & does, $250. Dodd Kernersville 336-769-4418. avail, $35/rl. H.O. Davis, Elon Linker, Clemmons 336-712-2484. 4 ft. tiller 265 ac Hertford co, timber, 336-260-7606. Blk Balancer bull, calving series sub-compact tractor, Battleborotobacco, peanuts, 252-977-0292. cotton, hunting, Orchard grass & fescue hay, Set of draft horse harness, ease, docile, $2,000. Justin pto powered. Ron to fitDickinson, JD 300 Ridenhour, Salisbury 704- Rockingham 910-895-9405. Harrellsville 252-287-4250. Mabe, Danbury 336-703-8232. in. collars, doub lines, Liverpool 239-4032. 10-15 ft. bush hog, prefer ponds,111 $875,000 ac Yadkin nego. Benco, Parker,80 ac in field,Fescue, $5.50; oats, in barn, soybean $6. J. Lloyd & fitsbits, 1,400-2,000 $600. Don Stroud,lbs. horse; Seven 24 30 Bred Angus & Angus wooded, 31 ac open, streams, crabgrass hay, 4x5 rnd bales, Springs 252-717-8197. Gelbvieh x cows, bred to calving will consider others; doesn’t paved rd frontage, located on 600 lbs., horse quality, $45; cow Horse drawn equip: plows, ease Angus bull, 5-7 y/o, sell- Bushhave Hogto be brand, pretty, JD noor Rhino,12 ft. Nellie rd, $650,000. Jack Lunsford, cults, harness, $10-$100 ea; ing 15, $1,100. Matt Mauldin, models. G. Rayle, Pleasant Creedmoor 919-528-1767. wagon w/horse tongue & tractor Garden 336-382-3732. 23.43 ac in Julian quality,2019 $30.orchard Ronnie grass, Brogden, timothy, tongue, $800 obo. Amy Michels, 9 Boer x Kiko goats, 6 males, JD 4240-4255 hi-crop, or any Burlingtonagricultural, 336-228-8285. pond, deer, other clover, fescue; horse quality, 4x4 Creston 336-385-6995. Richfield2-5 m/o, $125; 704-361-4520. 3 does, 1-2 y/o, hi-crop model in btwn; Powell wildlife, $249,900. Gary, zoned Evers, ag- rls, no chemicals, in barn, $42/ Saddlery, tack & repair, saddles, exposed to Kiko bill, $175. Paul - Pleasant Garden 336-580-3465, rl. Russ Hanes, Glendale Springs $25; new stirrup leathers, $50; Shaver, Salisbury 704-636-8571. ant, Roxboro 336-504-7038. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. 828-406-6365. Charolais heifers & bulls, 4360Grooming sprayer, mowerGC. James gearbox, OBri 27.95 ac Stokes co, well-septic Orchard grass/fescue mix, Short Rd, Ellenboro, NC 28040, polled, 7 mos & up, $1,000 & tank, 8-stall cattle barn, stick rnd bales, $35; sq bales orchard re-fleece,closed Sunday $50. J.D. & Wednesday.Gingerich, 591 up; Angus/Charolais x heifers, C90, 3-spindle, bre339 stamped tobacco barn, running water, grass $5; all horse quality. Johnny 12-stall horse barn, cinder- polled, $1,000. Johnny Harrison, Befcoon gearbox. cyclone modelRoger C37, Kirkman, C70 or rd frontage, $189,999. Timothy Sowers, Lexington 336-239-3020. block bldg., riding arena, wash Salisbury 704-639-0867. Pleasant Garden 336-676-9440. Fescue/orchard grass, 4x5 pit, 2 bd/1 ba apt, central air/ Polled Hereford cows, due JD 450-C bulldozer w/6415 816-0003. rnd bales, no rain, sheltered, heat, $1,200/mo. LuAnn Sexton, w/spring calves, 2 Hereford, baldest, usable cond. Ed Crook, Rex8+ McKinney, ac Yadkin co Westfield, 2819 Wyo 336- rd, horse quality, $40-$45; cow Trinity 336-442-2630. Winston Salem 336-788-7308. fenced pasture, 1 ac pond in center, quality rnd bales, $30-$35. Jay polled Hereford bulls & heifers, JD 310b backhoe parts, 12 492.1 rd front, $75,000. Kathleen Hohn, Archdale 336-289-3686. Livestock 16 m/oBlk Baldy,& up, $6007-8 y/o, & up. $1,100; Jacob in.-24 in. buckets, side grilles, Reavis, Winston Salem 336- Alfalfa, orchard grass & For Sale Parks, Salisbury 704-857-0483. backhoe control linkage, other 924-8856. timothy premium horse hay, Belted Galloway bull calf, parts. Andrew Deese, Stanley 704- 100+ ac Rowan co, 1580 Gheen pure, not mixed, heavy sq bales, Belted Galloway bull, 3 y/o, dob 5/21/19, sire reg, dam is 678-4829. rd, Salisbury, barn & shed, clear $10-$13 ea. Tim Lilly, Stonev- perfectly marked; heifers, 12-18 not, $500. Frank Corriher, China IH 510 grain drill for parts, & timbered land, $475,000. Rhod ille 336-362-9078. Grove 704-857-1292. hyd, etc., any cond okay. Edward Lowe, Salisbury 704-636-3408 Fescue/orchard grass mix, Oxford 919-603-7178. Fainting goats, reg buck & Livingston, Lenoir 828-292-7001. or 202-9605. 4x4 rls, $35 ea. Mike Doub, Lex- m/o,5 Katahdin $600-$800. ewe Mary hair Brooks, sheep, does, 3 mos-3 yrs, well-muscled, Front grill for 1985 485 Case 31.42 ac farmland Cherokee ington 336-399-8899. 12-18 m/o, $175 ea. Robin Atkins, 3-5 on the fainting scale, $150- IH. Billy Mace, Maiden 828- co, rd frontage, branch water, Spring cut hay, 4x4 rnd bales, Pilot Mtn 336-429-1019. 428-3940. stored inside, $30. Phil Zimmer- Reg Blk Angus bulls, 26 m/o, 264-4732. Ford front suitcase wgts & pastures, $198,500. Joan Neill, man, Lexington 336-406-6746. docile, (1) Connealy Comrade, $400.20 Angus John Salmi, & Ang/Simm Boone heifers, 828- bracket for 3610 tractor. Jeff cleared,Hickory level,828-324-6774. fenced, cornfields, Shed kept hay, 4x4 rnd bales, $2,250; (1) farm stock, $1,500. open & bred, avg 900 lbs., out of Greene, Patterson 828-493-2448. 30 ac - Dalton Keller, Siler City 336-622- Yon Farms & Partisover bulls, Dearborn, Pittsburg or Ford cant co rd frontage, power & co Pleasant Garden 336-706-0427. 3220 or 622-4595. good epds, $1,100 & up. Derek Dave water avail, w/planted $105,000 pines, nego. signifi Cole netHorse wrap, $30/rl.quality Bob fescue Mcclintock,, spring Blk Angus herd bulls, steers Teague, Catawba 828-446-6111. Parks, Riegelwood 910-540-4141. cut, 4x5 rnd bales, in barn, & heifers, Traveler, GT Maximum Nubian bucks, dob spring fieldJD cult, 350b 9 or dozer7-shank. parts 7174. $50. Justin Ridenhour, Salis- & 727 Executive bloodline, $700 2019, $200; Katahdin ewe lamb, machine, $600. Royal Cribb, Burroughs,6+ ac Bladen Mt. Gilead co, hwy910-573- 87 e bury 704-239-4032. & up. Tim Moss, Graham 336- dob spring 2018, $200; Katahdin Chadbourn 910-770-1972. Milo grain sorghum, 55 gal 376-3773, btwn 5-11 p.m. ram lamb, dob spring 2019, $150. frontage, high elevation, 1 hr. to Reg SimAngus bull, dob 8/15, Farm Labor Elizabethtown,beaches, $100,000. land Thomas & house, An rd- Trail 704-634-5910. sire TJ Sharper Image 809u, blk, 553-2672. For Sale drews, Lumberton 910-827-3563. drum,Fescue $40. hayRandy, 4x5 Clontz, rnd Indianbales, docile, proven, $2,000. David Ken15 Burton, Katahdin Pisgah ewe Forest lambs, 828- 42.38 ac bonafide farm, $33. Jason Smith, Salisbury 704- Deatherage, Gibsonville 336- Vert & horiz mowing, reclaim- 20 open, planted in crops, 22 798-4844. 210-4355. since 2003, $150 ea. Steve Mod- ing property, shooting lanes, any ac hardwood; turkey, deer, 2019 fescue hay, spring cut, Reg beefmaster bulls, top 8lin, m/o, Mill full Spring blood, 828-625-1979. closed flock location, no job too sm, $65/hr. 1525 sq ft. farm house, 2 lrg sq bales, horse quality, no rain, in quality bloodlines, top % epds, Nubian bucks, 1 ½-6 y/o, barns, $475,000. Jason Shep- barn; rnd bales avail, $6.75. Robert $1,500-$2,500. Tripp White, Springs 910-528-2293. Connell, Concord 704-918-0846. Dallas 980-522-7366. Lexington 336-250-4520. + del. Roger Mckenzie, Jackson adga reg, $250-$400. L.A. Mize, herd, Efland 919-257-8316. December 2019 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW Page 7 LIVESTOCK POULTRY & SUPPLIES SEEDS & PLANTS FARM SUPPLIES TRUCKS & TRAILERS American guinea hog, Young barred rock rooster, Muscadine & scuppernong Quality dry gourds, vari- Used stock trailer, 16 ft., 1½ y/o boar, 300-325 lbs., around 5 m/o, $15; mottled vines, potted, 4-5 ft. tall, planting ous kinds, pick up at farm, gooseneck, $3,995; 16 ft. bum- good natured, proven breeder, Cochin bantam roosters & hens, $1-$3 cash. Claire Cline Sipe, per pull stock trailer, $5,795. Y. $300. Russell Strand, Spring sold in prs, $10. Kevin Payne, Whitaker, Mocksville 336-469- Conover 828-514-4792. D. Saul, Elon 336-213-6292 or Lake 910-476-6710. Winston-Salem 336-591-9197. &4822, trimming no texts. instr incld, $15. Bob (60) 6 ft. t-posts, $3.50 ea. 260-7606. Nigerian dwarf goats, blue- Roller pigeons, $10 ea. Chuck Green giants or leyland cypress, Steve Yarborough, Lexington 336- Gooseneck brand cow eyed billies, multi-colored, very Burger, Stoneville 336-937-3877. 225-1301. trailer, 20 ft., shed kept, $6,500; 16 ac poultry farm, cur- other varieties avail. John Hood, 6 in. irrig pipe, $2/ft; 10,000 Kraftsman 24 ft. gooseneck, Carthage 910-639-0432. rently egg laying operation, 1 gal, $3.50; 3 gal, $9; azaleas, $9; gal fuel tank, GC, $2,000; Donnie LNC, shed kept, $6,000. Ray tame,SimAngus $125. Duke herd Boroughs,bulls, blk, 2 breeder houses, litter shed, Cold hardy cactus, over 20 Clayton, Roxboro 336-592-1300. Allred, Climax 336-337-6632. polled, bred for calving ease, equip shed, incinerator, poultry Brownstypes, low Summit growing 336-601-7502. to very lrg, Old barn, approx. 120 y/o, ‘97 Reid trailer, 20-ton tag growth, muscle, disposition, equip, $299,900. Kevin McDaniel, potted, $8-$15 ea. Kevin Campbell, 30x60 ft., main beams hand $2,000-$2,500. William Pyle, Salisbury 704-640-1398. Harmony 704-775-2425. hewn, pegged together, $5,000 $14,500. Jerry Cecile, Pfaff- Franklinton 919-215-5677. Ruddy shelducks, $100 ea; Bamboo poles, shoots, plants nego. Harold Hayworth, High along,town 336-345-2626. new tires, new floor, EC, Blk Balancer 1st calf heifer Australian blk swans, $250 & Point 336-687-8203. 2017 livestock trailer, 20 pairs, excel udders, calves look up; Cape Barren geese, $400 high, 3 in. diameter, $5 ea. Norbert Stainless storage tank, 6,000 ft., LNC, used less than 5 times, ea. Jim Simpson, Indian Trail 704- Hector,or rhizomes, poles up to 40 ft. - $15,000 obo. Carson Lee, Pleas- Lawndale 919-306-6318. 361-6497. 368-4411. etteville 910-624-7120. ant Garden 336-382-0732. great,3 potbelly $1,500. pigs Luke, 2 female, Beam, Quail: California, blue scale, NorwayBrowns spruce , Summit 4 ft., in ground, 919- gal,Greenhouse $2,500. Simon,10,000 Burney, sq Fay ft., 1998 Ford F150 super cab, 1 male, 6 m/o; 2 y/o boar, 4 Mexican speckled, bobwhites, $15. Gale Herter, Lincolnton 100x100, 5-bay, gutter connect; 4x4, 5.4 v8 triton eng, new y/o female, must take all or 828-428-9350. inclds louvers, fans, heaters, brakes & rear end, toolbox, solid none, free. Tommy Neal, Lou- $38,000. Freddy Howell, Zebu- work truck, $3,300. Phil Rucker, isburg 919-340-3100. snowflakes,888-0213, before other 8breeds, p.m. $3 & Small Animals lon 919-868-1391. Hamptonville 336-468-1675. Reg Simmental bull, dob up.Java Jimmy green Furr, peacock Stanfield pair, 704- 5 For Sale ‘63-’66 Chevy/GMC truck 1/19, purebred, sire Uno Mas, y/o male, 2 y/o, female; white Tennessee redback rabbits, Supplies inner fenders, $150 ea; GMC $1,500; face tree ducks, $200-$1,500. Carl ground started, buy 10, get 1 free, Wanted hood, $375; chrome grill for GMC 1/19, sire Insight, $1,500. Gary $10. Mark Hinson, Goldsboro 919- ‘63-’66 custom pickup, $550. Price, Selma2 Blk Angus 919-669-2672. bulls, reg, dob quail, Dealership parts book for Flight cond bobwhite 734-7800. Jerry Taylor, Clemmons 336- Texas Longhorn heifers, can Potter,at farm, Burgaw $4 ea; 50+, 910-271-9910. $3.75 ea, cash MF 300 combine. Jeff Creech, 766-9409. be reg; grulla & white Longhorn only; can deliv. George Parker, Zebulon 919-404-1167. 1953 GMC dump truck, 1 bull, 7 y/o, $400-$1,200. Charlie Lumberton 910-374-8176, 8 Supplies ½-ton, 2-spd rear end, RG, good a.m.- 8 p.m., no texts. For Sale Trucks & rubber & glass, $3,300. Frankie Feeder pigs, pure Duroc White silky chickens & Iowa Trailers Cagle, Seagrove 336-879-5953. Bolton,& crossbred Pittsboro pigs 919-548-2518. avail, $50- - Water totes, 275 gal, $75- For Sale 2012 cargo trailer, 18x7, - oughs, Carthage 910-639-0432. $100; metal burning barrels & 1994 F250, 112,000 mi, 7.5 EC, dual axle, new tires & spare, ough 919-599-6063. blueAmeraucana chickens, $10 ea.bantams Duke Bor, 1 plastic barrels, solid or open top, eng, auto trans, 10-ply tires, drive-on ramp tailgate, 7,000 $100.Reg Bruce Senepol Roberts, bull, 9 Hillsbory/o, great y/o & up; lavender males, blk $10 ea; 15 gal jugs, $10 ea. Jeff $2,800. Dale Mullis, West Jef- gvw, sheltered, $3,500. Alice herd sire, low birth wgt calves, females, can breed together, ferson 336-877-1669. Davis, Salisbury 704-855-4930. Tobacco sticks, around 6,000, Dump truck tires, recaps, 1939-1947 Dodge pickup keeper, $1,900. Noah Ranells, Springs 919-552-6420. Brittain,split & sawn, Hickory $400. 828-327-4782. Rom Harper, 24.5 & Lowpro 22.5, $50/tire. grill fenders, running boards, Eflandfly tolerant, 919-619-9180. grass based, easy $15/pr.White Robertcrested blk Burns, Polish, Holly $20 Pink Hill 252-520-3119. gas tank, doors, misc trim parts, Limflex bull calf, reg, strong ea; standard buff Cochins, $20 Pecan cracking machine, 919-770-1778. $500-$800 nego. Phillip Craw- bloodline, will make good herd ea; lrg dewlap Toulouse geese, Champion model L-G, sheltered, Carl1985 Yarborough, Ford dump Broadway truck, for ford, Gastonia 704-864-6826. sire, $1,200. William Pender- $150 ea; other breeds. Dennis ½ hp motor, 110v, GC, $2,900. 1947 Dodge WF-31 truck, graft, Zebulon 919-671-4822. Massey, Princeton 919-965-8696. Cheryl Atkins, Pikeville 919- $4,000. Vernon Kiser, Hickory Reg Blk Angus heifers, 273-8653. junk704-328-1695. or fix up, dump works, tires, leather seat cover, $25,000 bulls, cows, calves & embryos, Poultry & Gasoline water pump, 208cc, ‘96 Ford dump truck, 10 ft. flatbednego. Phillip dump, Crawford, VGC, new Gasto paint,- Supplies 150 gpm, 2 in. inlet, 2 in. outlet, dump, $14,500; 10-ton tilt trailer, nia 704-864-6826. others, $1,500 & up. Hal Chase, Wanted hose, LN, $450. Jim Hartline, 36 ft., $6,000; $19,300 for both. ‘87 Itnl dump truck, 16 ft. Sanford 919-775-3200. bred to Gar Surfire, Discovery, Nest pad washer for chicken Salisbury 704-637-9309. Dennis McGinn, Charlotte 704- bed, grain sides, twin cyl dump, /Alpine Lamancha/Boar house. Brian Foust, Liberty 336- 20 amp single pole breaker, 622-3262. GC, $7,500. Gerald McSwain, goats, 2-5 y/o, 2 does, $200 ea; 1 382-9278. $30 ea; 20 amp doub pole, $60 1984 Chevy truck, 60 series, Norwood 704-985-4003. wether, $150; price nego if sold ea; 30 amp doub pole, $60 ea; 366 Itnl eng, 5-spd trans, 2-spd 1993 Chevy Silverado, 2wd, together. Deborah Underwood Seeds & Plants 100 amp breaker box, $100. axle, 83,513 mi, 20 ft. bed, 4 ft. long bed, single cab, 136k mi, RG, Gerald Honeycutt, Albemarle minor repairs needed, toolbox 971-4298. For Sale 704-982-7703. Creedmoor 919-528-1767. incld, $1,000. Thomas Raper, Brown, Holly Springs 919- 3 rabbit or chicken cages, 7 sides,2003 $3,000. Dodge Ronnie2500, 4x4, Brogden, manual Lincolnton 828-578-9516. total compartments, $225. Lester trans, 200,000 mi, mechanically Livestock PLEASE NOTE: Individuals or businesses offering nursery stock for Smith, Thomasville 336-300-5078. fair, body rusty, $9,400. David Wanted sale in North Carolina are required Pine lumber, air dried, 2x4x20 Pearsall, Snow Camp 336-376- Trucks & to obtain either a nursery or nursery & 1x8x16, $0.20/ft. Cordell Sim- 9431. Trailers Bull calf; will trade heifer dealer license. For more informa- mons, Ash 910-520-2653. Hay trailer, 8x14, $200. James Wanted calf, ¾ belted Galloway, ¼ Jersey, tion, contact the NCDA&CS Plant Firewood, cypress posts, Whitley, Concord 704-782-5762. 16 m/o, sm; want to trade lb. spikes, pickup only, $35-$85; (2) 1976 Dodge power wagon, Lowboy or landscape trailer, Industry Division at 800-206-9333 13 or 14 ft. Joseph Woody, - or 919-707-3730. 50 lb. wgt plates, $80. G. Stowe, complete truck, extra parts, re- haven 252-945-9985. Haw River 336-675-0466. Morganton 828-437-5586. or forUnwanted lb. David Schroeder,farm animals Bel 2019 walnuts, $25/bu. William Heavy gate Asheville 828-254-7282. Itnl Scout, Scout II for free only, no kill farm; no Modlin, Jamesville 252-792-7709. - storable,2001 F150$4,000. 4x4 James, ext Brown,cab, all Studebaker truck, whole or horses, dogs or cats. Thomas Cockscomb seeds, huge blos- , 14x5 ft., 1 ⅞ in. power, 4.6 v8, tow pkg, $4,300. parts; 4-dr trucks from 50s, Arnette, Sanford 919-498-1543. som head, crimson color, 18 in. rails,Linker, 8 Clemmons horiz pipes, 336-712-2484. 4 vert, gal Wayne Jones, Walstonburg 252- 60s or 70s. Kelly Everhart, stalk, about 200 seeds, SASE & $3 vanized,3,000 3bu hinges, grain bin$100., blower, Dodd 236-6090. Lexington 336-776-8216. Poultry & unloading auger, no motor, VGC, ‘95 Ford F350, 109,000 mi, Stock trailer, 12-16 ft. Rd, Trinity, NC 27370. 7.3 diesel, 5th wheel, ball & har- bumper toe, sliding rear door, Supplies GC. Gene Tetreault, Rocking- For Sale cash.Lucky Barry buckeyes Cox, 6225 Welborn 336-891-0907. ness, $12,000. Jerry Lee, Forest buckeyes for planting, instr incld, $3,000.1 in. Hunter ailanthus London, lumber Ruffin; City 828-429-5686. ham 910-582-0462. 2019 Pearl guineas, $5 & up , $4.25/doz;- other kinds avail, some kiln Kaufman trailer, ea; male or female adults, $12 mons, 576 Cove Creek, Sylva, NC 5 ft. dove & ramps, tandem dual & up ea. Alvin Searcy, Marion $5.25/doz28779, 828-226-4700. + postage. Jules Sim Gap 828-963-0883. axle, 5 ft. tongue, 25,000 20 ft. flatbed, gvwr, Read more on ag 828-738-8533. Sweet potato pumpkin seeds, dried,Red $2.oak Eddie boards Moretz,, air dried, Deep 1 air brakes, $6,500. Jesse Swaney, (2) tunnel fans, 52 in., growing & cooking instr incld, 15 in. thick, 9 in. wide, 8 ft. long, $15 Denton 336-596-2743. To keep up with the $300 ea; (2) 36 in. vent fans, ea. James Allen, Mt. Gilead 910- 2002 Eby stock trailer, alum, latest on the N.C. Depart- $75 ea; (2) 48 in. linear lift 325 Timberbrook Trl, State Road, 576-4886. very clean, $9,750. Russ Hanes, ment of Agriculture and vent machines, $300 ea. Roger seeds,NC 28676, SASE 336-366-2949. & $3. Bill Blackburn, Fiberglass storage tank, Glendale Springs 828-406-6365. Consumer Services, check Gann, Asheboro 336-879-2024. Red cedar Christmas trees, ‘86 Chevy Silverado, long bed, out the department’s blog Chicken coop, 4x4, custom from N.C. Forest Service saplings, Fayetteville 910-624-7120. at www.ncagr.gov/blog, 10,000Barn gal,, 24x47 $2,000. standing, Frank Burney,2-story 336-622-1199. where you can also find Liberty 336-263-6079. leaves used in Thai cooking, $4- log unit, shop/workroom, 2 $12,500.Home-made Bob Herndon, farm Libertytrailer, social media links. built,1 doz $425. guineas Gary, grown Sizemore, birds, $3/ft.;$25. Henry potted Hall, kaffir Graham lime trees, 336- horse stables; smokehouse avail, made from mobile home frame, 1 y/o this spring, $120. David 376-0004. $100 & cleanup. Eddie Watson, wheels, 2 axles, 17 ft. long, 7 ft. Sherrod, Nashville 252-676-5906. Sunflower seeds, 12-14 lb. Louisburg 919-496-6101. wide, $200. Charles Pollard, Rocky 14 guineas from Cackle Mama Bear wood burning Mount 252-442-0723. Hatchery, 5 m/o, $14 ea or $13 & $3/25 seeds; $5/50 seeds. N. heater, GC, heats 1,200+ sq ft., Donahue trailer, 6x21, GC, ea for all. Lawrence Stump, flower,Smoot, 622715-18 Welborn in. diameter, Rd, Trinity, SASE 336- Mebane 336-213-2918. NC 27370, 336-431-9578. 790-0480. 382-9278. $395. Greg Bruhn, Raleigh 919- $1,200. Brian Foust, Liberty Page 8 AGRICULTURAL REVIEW December 2019 NCDA&CS offers nematode molecular diagnostic services North Carolina is one of only of identification is on the rise because upon receipt of the samples. Because only juvenile root knot nematodes samples, then the grower should a few states that offers a nematode of concern over the Guava root knot of the high volume of samples handled which are much smaller making them consider resampling that field and molecular diagnostic service. nematode (Meloidogyne enterolobii), by the Nematode Assay Lab, soil more difficult to obtain DNA. requesting molecular diagnosis. The Agronomic Services which is a highly damaging pest of samples can’t be held pending the Molecular diagnostic samples To save labor and time, the Division’s fee for nematode species sweet potatoes, said Dr. Weimin results of a predictive assay. should be sent to the lab in shipping grower may want to collect molecular identification through molecular Ye, section chief of the Agronomic The Agronomic Division suggests container marked clearly on the diagnostic samples (three to five diagnosis will be $23 per sample. Services Division’s Nematode Lab. that growers only submit three to five outside as “Molecular Diagnosis” to samples per farm) at the same time Fees collected go towards laboratory “Since July 1 of this year, our nematode molecular diagnostic samples per ensure expedited service. Molecular that predictive sampling is done, supplies and technical staff needed lab has performed more than 600 farm. Each sample should represent diagnostic samples should never be but keep in mind, the molecular to process these samples. molecular diagnostic identifications,” a different field on the farm. A good put on the same sample information diagnostic samples need to be All molecular diagnostic samples Ye said. “That is more than double sample will come from a mixture of form or placed in the same shipping shipped separately to the lab. are considered a high priority, and the requests for the same time period multiple soil cores collected randomly container as routine predictive or The N.C. Department of are processed immediately upon last year.” across a field or known hot spots. diagnostic samples. Agriculture and Consumer being received, even during the Since molecular diagnosis is time When available, root galls or galled Growers should continue routine Services Agronomic Services peak laboratory season. consuming and expensive, growers sweet potato are the preferred materials. monitoring of nematodes in all their Division provides diagnostic and Molecular diagnosis is the only should give careful consideration before Female nematodes can be dissected fields by submitting predictive samples advisory services that increase reliable way to identify the most requesting this test. The decision to from this plant material to obtain the in late summer or early fall. If a high agricultural productivity, promote damaging root knot nematodes to the request molecular diagnosis must be nematode’s DNA (genetic material). population of root knot nematodes is responsible land management and species level, and interest in that level made upfront since the fee is charged In comparison, soil samples contain discovered in one or more predictive safeguard environmental quality. New superintendents named at Cherry and Oxford Tobacco Research Stations

New superintendents were recently farm for more than 25 years. He has Since 1994, the farm research has as the tobacco supervisor and later as The Oxford Tobacco Research named at the Cherry Research Station raised flue-cured tobacco, pickling focused on sustainable agriculture, assistant superintendent at the Caswell Station is about 40 miles north of in Goldsboro and at the Oxford cucumbers, cotton, corn, soybeans, with a mix of livestock operations and Lower Coastal Plains Research Raleigh and consists of 426 acres Tobacc Research Station. small grains, hay, beef and swine. and field and horticulture crops. Stations, which are both in Kinston. of land. Cropland covers 110 acres, Johnnie Howard is the new Howard earned a bachelor’s Chris Jernigan has been named as More recently, Jernigan worked in while the rest is woodland and superintendent at the Cherry degree in agronomy from N.C. State the new superintendent of the Oxford the NCDA&CS Agronomic Services infrastructure. NCDA&CS and Research Station. He has held University. Tobacco Research Station. Jernigan Division as a regional agronomist and the U.S. Department of Agriculture various management positions at the The Cherry Research Station replaces Sam Brake who served as research coordinator. established the Oxford facility in research station during the past eight is located on the western edge of interim superintendent for several In addition, Jernigan manages 1910 to research diseases and pest years. He most recently served as Goldsboro and covers 2,245 acres. months. his family farm that produces corn, related to tobacco production. USDA assistant superintendent and interim The land transferred to NCDA&CS Jernigan’s new position marks small grains and soybeans. ended operations in 2013, and in more superintendent. in 1974 and was used as a source of a return to working at a research Jernigan graduated from North recent years, the station has been Howard brings a wealth of food for Cherry Hospital. station. He previously worked as a Carolina State University with a the base for NCDA&CS Bioenergy knowledge to the position as the sole In the mid-80s, the farm transitioned summer intern in the Research Stations Bachelor of Science degree in extension Research Initiative in Oxford. owner and operator of his family to use by the Research Stations Division. Division and after graduation served education. He is a certified crop advisor. Winter agritourism activities scheduled Farms across the state are Roseboro will hold its Christmas -- Denton Farm Park in Denton is -- Midland Farms in Midland pottery, jewelry and more. Free opening their gates for travelers light show and hayride Fridays and open for the holiday season. Visitors presents “A Christmas to Remember” wine tastings and tours will occur looking for ways to celebrate the Saturdays from 6 to 9 p.m. through can ride the train, see holiday light Dec. 7 and 14 from 4 to 8 p.m. Bring during the day. season with unique and fun farm Dec. 22. Come see farm scenes, visit displays, watch the Nativity movie your family to enjoy a beautiful Western North Carolina experiences. From choose-and-cut the animals and stop in the store for and visit with Santa. Christmas light display, crafts, games, -- Apple Hill Farm in Banner Elk Christmas trees and light shows s’mores and hot dogs. -- Fine Family Farm’s Peaceful face painting, pony rides and the farm will offer tours of the farm every 30 to pop-up markets and visits with -- Twiddle Dee Farm in Clinton Acres Farmhouse in Denton is available store open for gifts. minutes between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Santa, there are plenty of holiday will hold an adults-only Open Farm for reservations this holiday season. -- Millstone Creek Orchards in on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays options to choose from. Day Dec. 7 from 3 to 6 p.m. Guests Guests can interact with animals and Ramseur is hosting Christmas with through Dec. 8. Following is a selection of will have the chance to learn how the gather fresh eggs for breakfast. There the Kringles and a Millstone Creek -- Foothill Farmers’ Market activities being offered at N.C. farm prepares for winter and deals also are many hiking and kayaking Christmas Hayride. Families can Winter Market in Shelby will have agritourism destinations through the with emergencies. The day includes destinations near the farm. celebrate the season on a Christmas a Holiday Market and Craft Fair on end of the winter season. Visitors are s’mores, hot chocolate and coffee. -- Forget-Me-Knot Farm in hayride featuring inflatables, thousands Dec. 14; and two winter markets at encouraged to verify event dates and Online advance registration is required. Hillsborough is hosting two hands-on of lights and a musical light show Newgrass Brewing Company on hours of operations before they go. Central North Carolina soap making classes. A Valentines Soap then continue the fun with cookie Jan. 11 and Feb. 15. Additional farm events are available -- Almond Christmas Tree Farm Class will be held Jan.18. and a Goat decorating and visits with Santa and -- Justus Orchard in Hendersonville on the Visit NC Farms app. in Albemarle is open for the season, Milk Shampoo Bar Class will be held Mrs. Claus. Reservations are required offers fresh Christmas trees through Eastern North Carolina Thursday through Sunday with fresh Feb. 22. To register for the class, please for the events. mid-December. -- Grapefull Sisters Vineyard in Christmas trees, wreaths, a gift shop, email [email protected]. -- Pace Family Farms in Clayton --- Sandy Hollar Farms in Tabor City will hold its third-annual playground, hayrides and farm animals. -- Hickory Creek Farm in will host a vendor craft fair with food Leicester will offer choose-and-cut Mingle Jingle on Dec. 7 from 4 to -- Alpaca Dreams in Louisburg Greensboro is offering Christmas trucks on Dec. 7 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christmas trees, fresh wreaths and 8 p.m. Visitors are encouraged to is offering on-farm experiences as trees.The farm will open daily into -- Smith’s Family Fun Farm in garlands, wagon rides, a Christmas wear comfortable shoes and bring gifts this holiday season. Learn more December or until trees are sold out. Hillsborough is offering choose-and- shop and snack shack daily through a chair and flashlight to this outside about alpacas and get to know each Santa and Mrs. Claus will be at the cut Christmas trees. In addition, the Dec. 21. concert event. animal’s unique personality. farm on Saturdays through Dec. 7. farm will offer hot chocolate, fresh -- Sandy Mush Herb Nursery in -- Lu Mil Vineyard in Elizabethtown -- Boyce Farm in Raleigh will -- M & M Alpaca Farm of NC wreaths and more in the farm store. Leicester is open Thursday-Saturday will have a Drive Thru Festival of offer fresh, N.C. Fraser firs for the in Pittsboro will be open throughout -- Stowe Dairy Christmas Tree from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. It has a huge Lights through Dec. 23. Visitors season Monday-Friday from noon to the season selling locally made alpaca Farm in Gastonia is open for the collection of culinary, fragrant and also can enjoy free photos with 7 p.m. and Saturday-Sunday from 9 scarves, blankets, and more. Tours season with Christmas trees grown decorative plants well suited for Santa, wine tastings, hot chocolate a.m. to 7 p.m. to meet the alpacas can be made in on the farm and from Western North indoor gardens. Visitors also can and a trip to the gift shop. Hours -- Boyette Family Farms in Clayton advance. Carolina. Santa will visit the farm enjoy the beautiful winter landscape and pricing are available on the presents Lights on the Neuse, through -- McLaurin Farms in Greensboro Dec. 7 from 1 to 5 p.m. on self-guided walks. vineyard’s website. Dec. 24. The holiday celebration will offer Christmas activities including -- The Hunter Farm in Weddington -- Trosly Farm Store in Elk Park -- Nooherooka Natural in Snow features an old-fashioned hayride and Christmas lights, hayrides and visits is open for the season with wagon rides is open Saturdays through Dec. 14 for Hill will hold its Winterfest 2019 Christmas light displays. See website with Santa through Dec. 29. Visit the to the petting barn, visits with Santa, fresh breads, vegetables, chocolates event Dec. 7 and 8, featuring local for hours. farm website for hours. hot chocolate, birdhouse painting, and more. artists, craftsmen, potters, food -- Brookhaven Mill Farm in -- Middle Ground Farm in Monroe and choose-your-own Fraser Fir -- Walnut Hollow Ranch in trucks, self-guided tours of the Greensboro has set up its Christmas will host an evening with Santa and Christmas trees. Hayesville is a working cattle ranch historic Benjamin W. Best Inn, and tree lot in front of Charlie’s Farm Store. Mrs. Claus on Dec. 21 from 6 to 9 -- WoodMill Winery in Vale will welcoming guests via educational the annual Nooherooka Natural The store will be open throughout p.m. There also will be local vendors hold its annual Christmas Show Dec. farm tours, farm stays and more. The Holiday Meat Sale. the season with trees, hot chocolate, for last-minute gifts and holiday 7 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with over 20 farm is open to the public Fridays -- Red Barn Christmas in cookies and visits with Santa. refreshments. vendors selling art, handmade crafts, and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.