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7/16/21 – Our team is very busy in mid-July with research projects scattered across the state from as far …
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Collapse ▲7/16/21 – Our team is very busy in mid-July with research projects scattered across the state from as far …
If you love local berries you will love saskatoon berries, grown in the Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers of Watauga County Educational Garden. …
From Chatham County Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos: In early June I got to spend time with our two Extension interns …
6/9/2021 – By Katherine Learn, graduate student/research assistant, and Margaret Bloomquist, research associate (this article was also sent to …
Original article written by Laura Oleniacz for NC State News, published May 25, 2021. If you’re planning to try to …
5/26/2021 – Research assistant and graduate student, Katie Learn, provided these pictures of recent activities in our North Carolina …
5/25/2021 – We got an amazing response to our spring research update with requests for more frequent updates with …
5/18/2021 – It is a beautiful spring in western NC and our field research is in full swing once …
5/7/2021 – The Appalachian Beginning Forest Farming Coalition announces the first in-person forest farming workshop for 2021! The event …
4/30/2021 – A student at Virginia Tech is doing a study on bloodroot and red trillium and has a …
4/27/2021 – To create good fertility recommendations for North Carolina truffle growers, we need more data!!! So, in cooperation …
3/30/2021 – POSITION IS FILLED!!! We are hiring a new team member to work in our NC Alternative Crops …
Why are NC State Extension and N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services talking about rapidly developing farmland? What …
3/6/2021 – In 2020, United Plant Savers, the NC Ginseng Association, and Living Web Farms put on a virtual …
Long-time Chatham County beekeeper, conservationist, and volunteer Judy Pick passed away on February 6, 2021, at age 79. Judy …
William Hamilton is a 15-year veteran dealing with farmland in North Carolina, specializing in a wide array of issues …
Small farmers will have two opportunities to learn about new production practices and technologies, with the Regional Small Farmer …
2/17/21 – WNC Hemp Growers Meeting Online The Western North Carolina Hemp Growers Meeting will be online Wednesday, February 17, …
Consider participating in this educational conference to learn about resources available to North Carolina Farmer Veterans, gain some ideas …
Grant applications are now open for the second round of grants from the Farmers of Color Network Infrastructure Fund …
This publication discusses ergonomic practices that can be implemented during Christmas tree harvests to reduce …
Many farmers and home gardeners have reported damage to vegetable and flower crops after applying …
Muskmelons, tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash, eggplant, watermelons, pumpkins, and okra are vegetable crops that have …
Fine-ground basalt rock has recently become available as a soil amendment in North Carolina. This …
Iron (Fe) is an essential micronutrient required for numerous physiological processes in plants, including chlorophyll …
If treated properly, many herb plants will survive in the garden for a number of …
Boron (B) is a critical micronutrient essential for the growth, development, and productivity of vegetable …
Zinc (Zn) is an essential micronutrient for plant growth, playing a critical role in numerous …