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What should I do if I find SWD infestations?
As strawberries are starting ripen with other berries close behind, it’s also time to prepare for a potentially unpleasant situation. Spotted wing drosophila (SWD, Drosophila suzukii) infesations may develop undetected … MORE » Posted: 4/22/13What to watch for: Strawberry clippers
“What to watch for” is a feature that I developed at my blog, NC Small Fruit & Specialty Crops IPM, and as I start to cross post more information … MORE » Posted: 4/22/13Soybean Response to Herbicides with Metribuzin
Obtaining adequate weed control in crop production has become a top priority for agricultural field crop producers within Craven County. Many of the effective post-emergence products that will control … MORE » Posted: 4/18/13Spotted wing drosophila fact sheets
As strawberries are begining to ripen, with blueberries close behind, the questions about spotted wing drosophila managment have begun to pour in. To help answer these questions, I have … MORE » Posted: 4/17/13Spotted wing drosophila monitoring recommendations for 2013
As strawberry season is rapidly approaching in central North Carolina, we have updated our SWD monitoring recommendations, specifically which baits are recommended for use in traps. See this post … MORE » Posted: 4/18/132012 Extension Highlights
Please read our 2012 Extension Highlights! Thank you. 2012 Extension Highlights Posted: 4/9/13We Can’t Take the Wild out of Wildlife so How Can People Have a Life with Them?
Below please find information regarding a program where participants will learn about wildlife and about prevention as well as possible solutions when problems arise. This program is specifically designed … MORE » Posted: 4/4/13How Can I Identify and Manage Fire Ants?
As warm weather approaches, those pesky fire ants become more active. Red Imported Fire Ants can be identified several ways. One way to identify this species of fire ants … MORE » Posted: 4/3/13Household Hazardous Waste & Electronics Recycling Collection
April 13, 2013, 9 am – 1 pm in the rear parking lot of the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center you can dispose of hazardous waste, electronics and pesticides. Materials … MORE » Posted: 3/26/13March Issue of Turnrows
The March issue of Turnrows is now available. Please see the link below for more details. March2013 Posted: 3/19/13Pesticide Training Dates
Those of you that have pesticide licenses in need of credits, the training dates and locations this year will be: April 15, V-Training, 1:00-3:00 Clay County Extension Office … MORE » Posted: 3/13/13Mummy Berry Emerging this Week
Mummy Berry Emerging This Week Mummy berry is now active in southeastern North Carolina – the photos below were taken yesterday. The disease begins each spring with the emergence … MORE » Posted: 3/6/13Down to Earth Day
On Saturday, April 20th 2013, Main Street in Downtown Monroe, Union County and the City of Monroe are hosting “Down to Earth Day” which will include a 5K Trail … MORE » Posted: 3/6/13Scholarship Opportunity
North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association Herter-O’Neal Scholarship News Release Nominations are being sought for a $750 scholarship offered by the North Carolina Cooperative Extension Administrative Professionals Association … MORE » Posted: 2/27/13Extension Hall of Fame Award Information
Nominations are now being accepted for induction into the new Columbus County Extension Hall of Fame for 2014. This new award honors persons who have contributed outstanding service to … MORE » Posted: 4/9/13You're on page 6
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Extension Programs at NC State University
- Extension Entomology
- Extension Plant Pathology
- NC Pest Management Information Program
- NC Pesticide Safety Education Program
- NCSU Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
- Pesticide Programs and Educational Resources
- Turffiles – Lawn Care Information for North Carolina
National eXtension Resources
- Feral Hogs
- Imported Fire Ants
- Invasive Species
- Pest Management In and Around Structures
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship
- Wildlife Damage Management
Partnerships and Organizations
- APHIS Pest Detection and Management Programs
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Pesticide Section
- NSF Center for Integrated Pest Management


