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Over the years, agriculture has experienced a wide array of technology introduced to make the job of growing and …
Cooperative Extension Provides Research for Farmers Searching for Alternative Enterprises
Change is continuous in farming. Prices, farm programs, trade policies, technology, markets, and consumer preferences all change continuously, just …
Everyone Needs a Helpful Tool
Just the other day, I got to try a new tool designed to help remove those dreaded weeds out …
Small Farms Keep Agriculture Moving Forward
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What's the Buzz About Hemp?
By the recent number of inquiries at the office, interest in industrial hemp production appears to be gaining momentum …
Regional Workshops to Benefit Small Farmers
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Winter Weeds and Soil Compaction
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Disaster Relief for Farmers
November has arrived, and with it comes the new time change, cooler weather (hopefully), and reminders of all we …
Hurricane Florence Agricultural Program of 2018
On October 15, 2018, the North Carolina General Assembly established the Hurricane Florence Agricultural Disaster Program of 2018, a …
Florence Lands Another Gut Punch
Hurricane Florence has left another memorable mark on our region with damage sustained from significant rain and wind over …
Cooperative Extension Helps Small Farmers Learn About New Programs
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Disasters happen anytime and anywhere. Is your family prepared to cope with an emergency? Could you evacuate quickly? You …
An Inside Glance Into the Power of N.C. Cooperative Extension
An Inside Glance into N.C. Cooperative Extension North Carolina Cooperative Extension focuses on three main areas: Agriculture, Food, and Youth. …
Bermudagrass
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Summer Annuals
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Small Farms Keep Agriculture Moving Forward
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Aquaponics Short-Course
Aquaponics Short Course, March 7, New Bern Convention Center Designed to provide entrepreneurs research based technical training in the fundamentals …
Cooperative Extension Helps Farmers Search for Alternative Enterprises
Change is continuous in farming. Prices, farm programs, trade policies, technology, markets, and consumer preferences all change continuously, which …
Recycle Trees and Save Poinsettias
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Gray Mold of Industrial Hemp
Gray mold of industrial hemp is common to most regions that produce this crop. It …
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Southern Stem Blight of Strawberry
The symptoms and treatment techniques of southern stem blight in strawberries are discussed in this …
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Phytoplasma of Strawberry
This publication offers information on phytoplasmas, organisms that multiply in the phloem of strawberry plants …
8/21/19
Leather Rot of Strawberry
Leather rot, though occurring rarely in North Carolina, can cause substantial losses of fruit yield. …
8/21/19
Leaf Scorch of Strawberry
This factsheet covers leaf scorch, a fungus that weakens strawberry leaves and plants.
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Gray Mold / Crown Rot of Strawberry
This factsheet describes the signs and symptoms, as well as control, of Botrytis crown rot …
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Black Root Rot of Strawberry
Black root rot is caused by a complex of pathogens. These pathogens cause damage to …
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