
2021 Southeastern Apple Growers Meeting
Please Join N.C. Cooperative Extension and the SE Apple Growers for a Webinar Based Meeting in 2021 Because of the …
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Please Join N.C. Cooperative Extension and the SE Apple Growers for a Webinar Based Meeting in 2021 Because of the …
The new Southeastern Vegetable Crop Handbook is now available online. Extension vegetable specialists across the Southeast come together annually …
This series is designed for small farmers interested in learning about food safety and obtaining their Good Agriculture Practices …
“Annual Conference Goes Virtual” Includes: First Time Virtual Trade Show, Virtual Seed Variety Show Case, Virtual Fumigation “Z” Training, Virtual …
SAVE THE DATES: FEBRUARY 24 AND 25, 2021 *REGISTRATION OPEN* The tradition of the Winter Vegetable Conference and the North …
11/17/2020 – This announcement was sent out by Dr. Margaret T. McGrath at Cornell University. I thought it would …
December 3, 2020, from 1–4:20 p.m. In-person at Watauga Ag Conference Center 252 Poplar Grove Rd. or online over Zoom …
9/16/2020 – The short answer is “no.” You cannot legally grow currants or gooseberries in North Carolina. The reason …
8/20/20 – It has been decades in coming because finding funding to conduct research on growing truffles in North …
7/30/2020 – Written by Margaret Bloomquist, Research Associate Next year marks the 10th growing season of the Eastern Broccoli Project! This season we …
7/28/20 – Written by Margaret Bloomquist, Research Associate, and Katie Learn, Research Assistant in the North Carolina Alternative Crops …
Did you know that there are predator insects in Western NC that will naturally control them? Attend our virtual class …
6/30/2020 – We have been a little quiet online lately as our team is learning how to manage our …
Calibration of your spraying equipment is an important step to ensure that you are applying the correct labeled rate …
5/22/2020 – Some of the specialty crop growers I work with are upset because they don’t think they are …
(courtesy of Jeff Owen, Area Extension Forestry Specialist, Christmas Trees) With above average March temperatures, perennial grasses greened up and …
With support from a grant from the Pesticide Environmental Trust Fund, Cooperative Extension produced and released a series of …
3/5/2020 – Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you like working with plants? Are you interested in agricultural research? …
UPDATE: ALL CLASSES SCHEDULED THROUGH APRIL 2020 HAVE BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 CONCERNS. CHECK BACK FOR FUTURE TBD …
2/27/2020 – The Association for Temperate Agroforestry has a nice article in their latest newsletter about our Woodland Stewards …
This annual guide supplies information concerning pesticides that can be used for controlling pests in …
A good source of water is a necessity for producing quality vegetables. During periods of …
North Carolina farmers grow crops on over 2 million acres of poorly drained soils. These …
This publication discusses the causes of poor irrigation system performance. Some of these causes can …
This publication provides a step-by-step description of how to use the gravimetric method to calibrate …
Low volume irrigation systems are normally used for fruits, vegetables, container nursery plants and in …
Hand-move irrigation systems are normally used to irrigate small fields. Solid-set and permanent sprinkler irrigation …
The center pivot and linear-move type irrigation systems are usually the most practical system for …