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Hornworm activity in eastern NC tobacco
In the past week, we’ve noticed a dramatic jump in the number of hornworm caterpillars and eggs in our test plots at the Upper Coastal Plain Research Station near Rocky Mount. … MORE » – from
Tobacco Growers InformationPosted: 8/5/13 
Slow Gardening Around the Sound – Talk and Book Signing by Felder Rusing
A nationally recognized garden guru, Felder has 18 books to his credit and is a regualr on the lecture circuit. We’ll hear about sustaninable gardening and learn how to … MORE » – from Dare County CenterPosted: 8/2/13 North Carolina Pest News – July 26, 2013 (Fruits & Vegetables)
NORTH CAROLINA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE North Carolina State University * College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Departments of Entomology and Plant Pathology * Raleigh, NC 27695 NORTH CAROLINA PEST … MORE » – from Johnston County CenterPosted: 7/29/13 Integrated Pest Management Meeting for Farmers and Gardeners
According to D. Wayne Rowland, Agricultural and Natural Resources Technician with NC Cooperative Extension, Vance County Center, the Integrated Pest Management For Gardens and Farms Meeting has been … MORE » – from Vance County CenterPosted: 7/25/13 JULY 2013 TURN ROWS
Check out the new issue of Turn Rows Newsletter just posted. Questions? Contact your local Extension Agent Topics: *Blight on Cotton *Kudzu Bug Update *July Soybean Planting *Soybea Disease … MORE » – from Union County CenterPosted: 7/25/13 End of harvest issues in small fruits
I have posted some information on late harvest management concerns at NC Small Fruit & Specialty Crop IPM. This post is geared towards blueberry growers but also has information … MORE » – from Blackberry and Raspberry Information PortalPosted: 7/24/13 Peak Season Soil Testing Fee
The NC appropriations bill of 2013 (SB 402) contains a provision to implement a soil-testing fee. There will be a $4 fee for each soil sample processed by the … MORE » – from Onslow County CenterPosted: 7/30/13 
Rain, Rain Go Away
If this growing season had a theme, it would be rain. The state climate office reported June 2013 as the second wettest June since 1895. While some rain is … MORE » – from Caldwell County CenterPosted: 7/16/13 Master Gardener Program-Beginning September 4
The Master Gardener program is a no-cost intensive training program, designed to teach people about different areas of Horticulture, such as houseplants, fruits, vegetables, trees, shrubs, and turfgrass, along … MORE » – from Granville County CenterPosted: 7/16/13 Preparing For and Controlling Ticks
Carl Cantaluppi shares very good infomation from Extension Specialist, Dr. Waldvogel on tick-borne disease prevention. – from Granville County CenterPosted: 7/16/13 North Carolina Pest News – July 12, 2013 (Residencs & Structures)
NORTH CAROLINA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE North Carolina State University * College of Agriculture & Life Sciences Department of Entomology * Box 7613 * Raleigh, NC 27695 NORTH CAROLINA PEST … MORE » – from Johnston County CenterPosted: 7/16/13 What Is Cooperative Extension?
I often get asked the question: “Where do you work?” It’s not as simple an answer as for most. I start by saying that I work for NC State … MORE » – from Sampson County CenterPosted: 7/12/13 
2013 Northeast Ag Expo
The 2013 Northeast Ag Expo Field Day will be held on Thursday, July 25, 2013 at Roberts Brothers, Inc., 169 North Gregory Road, Shawboro, North Carolina in Currituck County. … MORE » – from Currituck County CenterPosted: 7/3/13 
Black twig borers: tiny insects pose a big threat to your trees and shrubs
What’s small, brown, and has the potential to damage your ornamental trees and shrubs? Why, the black twig borer of course. But have you ever actually seen one? Unless … MORE » – from Brunswick County CenterPosted: 7/1/13 Peanut Disease Advisories Will Start Soon
Peanut growers will begin foliar disease control programs soon. In well rotated fields, the first fungicide spray for leaf spot control should be applied when peanuts reach R3, or … MORE » – from Extension Plant PathologyPosted: 6/27/13 You're on page 3
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