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Ornamental Nursery and Greenhouse Conference
Wednesday, February 4th, 2026Event postponed due to inclement weather. Rescheduled date will be announced shortly.Chatham County Agriculture and Conference Center 1192 US 64 W Business, Pittsboro, NC…
Keep Your Eye Out for the Spotted Lanternfly
Spotted lanternfly is an important pest to be on the lookout for in WNC! The spotted lanternfly, native to southeastern Asia, was found in Pennsylvania in 2014. Since then, this pest has spread…
Spotted Lanternfly Invading Rockingham County
Please come out and join us for a free community meeting to learn how this invasive pest could impact your trees, crops, and property - and what you can do to help stop it.Join us at the Rockingham…
Spotted Lanternfly Creeping Toward WNC
A spotted lanternfly (SLF) infestation is now established in Caldwell County, a county abutting some of the highest producing Fraser fir counties in the state. Spotted lantern fly has not caused…
NCDA&CS Finds Spotted Lanternfly in Caldwell County
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has confirmed an established presence of the invasive spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) in Caldwell County. Initial…
Spotted Lanternfly: Early Detection Key for NC
New Invasive Insect Pest Spotted Lanternfly, an invasive planthopper has been detected in Caldwell County, NC making it the fourth county in our state where the pest has been found. This worries…
New Neighbors: Spotted Lanternfly in Rockingham County
Rockingham County just got an unwelcome new resident -- spotted lanternfly (SLF). This isn't just any insect; it's an invasive pest from southeast Asia that's been steadily spreading across the…
Watch for Spotted Lanternfly
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is an invasive insect from China. The insect was first discovered in Pennsylvania in 2014 but has since spread to Maryland, Delaware, New York, New Jersey,…
