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Vegetable growers seek methyl alternative
Posted Feb. 5, 2010

Southeast Farm Press: Frank Louws, plant pathologist and fruit and vegetable researcher at North Carolina State University, says the loss of methyl bromide presents some disease management challenges for fruit and vegetable growers in the Southeast.

Growers ponder wheat management decisions
Posted Feb. 8, 2010

Southeast Farm Press: North Carolina State University Small Grain Specialist Randy Weisz says growers in the upper Southeast face some critical management choices in the next few weeks.

Travis Burke named district director
Posted Feb. 3, 2010

DailyAdvance.com: Pasquotank County Extension Director Travis Burke has been tapped to head the Northeast District of the N.C. Cooperative Extension Service.

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