Post Written By Luke Owen, Extension Agent, Agriculture

Posts Written By

Luke OwenExtension Agent, Agriculture - Commercial Horticulture N.C. Cooperative Extension, Buncombe County Center

Due to recent storm damage, many folks have debris, limbs, and trees on property that need to be safely …

Be sure to apply for this newly created grant for small businesses impacted by Hurricane Helene! The initiative is …

Calling all farmers & homeowners needing to dispose of pesticide (no dealers, businesses, or retailers)! The Buncombe County Landfill …

If you have experienced flood damage to pesticide storage facilities, or pesticide products have been deposited on your property …

After a disaster, tree clean-up is a priority especially in western North Carolina. It is important to remember that …

As damage assessments and recovery efforts get underway for farms and other agriculture operations, it is important to remember …

Friends and neighbors, We are currently facing unprecedented challenges throughout our community due to Hurricane Helene impacts. These are trying …

Fall Armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) has been seen in our local area over the last week! Typically this pest is …

Glyphosate is a commonly used post emergent, broad-spectrum herbicide in the residential and commercial landscape today. Recently I have …

Do you have a NC Landscape Contractor’s license and are in need of recertification credit? Then join us for …

This spring, you might notice beautiful, white flowering trees seemingly everywhere along roadsides, ditches, and woodland throughout western North …

Join us to learn more about high tunnel pest management, soil health, production management practices and more! In addition …