The Worst Thing You Could Do to Grapes in Unseasonable Warm Winter Weather . . .
According to former NC State Extension Specialist, Dr. Sara Spayd, Don’t be tempted to prune after a few beautiful, unseasonably-warm …
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Videos from the WNC Hemp Grower Meeting
3/29/2021 – Here are links to the videos from the 2021 Western North Carolina Hemp Grower Meeting held via …
Prolonged Shipping and Fluctuating Temperatures Promote Gray Mold Development and Leaf Yellowing on Geranium Liners
Postharvest storage and shipping environments are often conducive to plant stress and disease development. Plants are often in dark …
How to Care for Your Poinsettia Beyond the Holidays
Poinsettias are commonly found in North American homes during the holidays. However, these tropical plants can thrive year-round like …
Where Is Botrytis in Your Growth Operations?
Botrytis is one of the most common plant pests affecting greenhouses, nurseries, landscapes and food operations. The fungal pathogen causes …
Finding the Best Cut Flowers to Grow and Sell
Cut flowers are experiencing a resurgence through sustainable locally grown flowers and driving demand for new and specialty cut …
Integrated Pest Management Research - Walgenbach Lab
The Walgenbach Lab is located at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center (MHCREC) in Mills River, NC, …
Caution: Herbicide Carryover
Caution to Hay Producers, Livestock Owners, Farmers, and Home Gardeners Certain herbicides can remain active in hay, straw, grass clippings, …
Brown Marmorated Stink Bug on Tomatoes
This 2012 Focus on Tomato presentation by Dr. Tom Kuhar at Virginia Tech helps consultants, growers, applied researchers and other …
Statewide Local Food Systems Infrastructure Map
The North Carolina Growing Together project, in collaboration with the North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Local Foods Flagship Program, has …