Winter meetings are just around the corner. This is the time of year where farmers can learn best agronomic practices to increase yields and/or profitability as well as learn how to safely and responsibly use pesticides and receive credits for their pesticide licenses. The link below is a copy of the winter meeting schedule and the details on the schedule are also listed in this article.
_2026 Winter Meetings Full Schedule (Revised 01_29_2026) (1)January
Soybean Meeting
Date: 01/13/2026Time : 8 AM- 10 AM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension Perquimans County Center; 601 S Edenton Rd St. Hertford
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Call 252-426-5428
Corn Meeting
Date: 01/13/2026Time: 8 AM- 10 AM
Location:N.C. Cooperative Extension Gates County Center; 112 Court St. Gatesville
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Call 252-357-1400
Forestry Meeting
Date: 01/22/2026Time: 6 PM- 8 PM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Credits: n/a
Registration: Registration Online or call 252-482-6585
Soybean School
Date: 01/23/2026Time: 9 AM- 1 PM
Location:N.C. Cooperative Extension Pasquotank County Center; 1209 McPherson St. Elizabeth City
Credits: 3 N, O, D, X
Registration: Register Online or call 252-482-6585
Corn Meeting
Date: 01/27/2026Time: 8 AM- 10 AM
Location:N.C. Cooperative Extension Perquimans County Center; 601 S Edenton Rd St. Hertford
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Call 252-426-5428
V Training
Date: 01/28/2026Time: 2 PM- 4 PM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Credits: 2 V
Registration: Register Online or call 252-482-6585
February
Vegetable Meeting
Date: 02/04/2026
Time: 10 AM- 12 Noon
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Register Online or call 252-482-6585
Soybean Meeting
Date: 02/05/2026
Time: 12 PM- 2 PM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Gates County Center; 112 Court St. Gatesville
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Call 252-357-1400
Peanut Meeting
Date: 02/09/2026
Time: 12 PM- 3PM
Location: Nixon's Catering; 749 Virginia Rd. Edenton
Credits; 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Register Online or call 252-482-6585
Small Grains Field Day
Date: 02/11/2026
Time: 9 AM- 1:30 PM
Location: Camp Cale; 377 Camp Cale Rd. Hertford
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Call 252-426-5428
Cotton Meeting
Date: 02/12/2026
Time: 5 PM- 8 PM
Location: Nixon's Catering; 749 Virginia Rd. Edenton
Credits: 2 N, O, D, X
Registration: Call 252-482-6585
FSA/Soil and Water/ NRCS Luncheon
Date: 02/13/2026
Time: 10am
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Pasquotank County Center, 1209 Mcpherson St. Elizabeth City
Credits: n/a
Registration: Call 252-482-6585
V Training
Date: 02/20/2026
Time: 8 AM- 10 AM
Location: 305 W Freemason St. Edenton
Credits: 2V
Registration: Register Online or call 252-482-6585
March
Soil Fumigation Training
Date: 03/09/2026
Time: 9 AM- 10 AM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Credits: 1 Z(sf)
Registration: Call 252-482-6585
Paraquat Training
Date: 03/11/2026
Time: 9AM (one hour training followed by quiz)
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Credits: 1 N, O, D, X, G, L, H
Registration: Call 252-482-6585
Respirator Fit Testing
Date: 03/16/2026
Time: 8 AM- 11:30 AM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Credits: n/a
Other: Fit testing is free, $45 for medical clearance
Registration: not required
Pesticide Test Prep
Date: 03/18/2026
Time: 2 PM- 5 PM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Registration: Call 252-482-6585
Credits: n/a
Description: Study session including test taking strategies, math that applicators need to know, and important concepts that applicators need to understand to safely apply pesticides.
Pesticide Test
Date: 03/19/2026
Time: 10 AM
Location: N.C. Cooperative Extension, Chowan County Center; 730 N Granville St. Edenton
Registration: Register Online or call 252-482-6585
If you have any questions or concerns please call Wil Haines 252-482-6585.