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MHCREC's Dr. Jim Walgenbach Named William Neal Reynolds Distinguished Professor
Congratulations to MHCREC’s Dr. Jim Walgenbach, Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Entomology & Plant Pathology, one …
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North Carolina State University conducted the fifth annual survey to examine inventory and pricing of North Carolina sod: 2019 Sod …
Viticulture Workshop at Surry Community College, April 17
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Blossom Blight on Peaches
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