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12/9/2025 – It has been a tough 15 months financially for our NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program. Delays and …

The PDIC will be closed during the following dates for the late 2025 – early 2026 holidays: Thanksgiving break: The …

The fungicide spray guides for tomato and pepper are intended for commercial growers and are suggested products or programs …

Every year in December some of our wonderful Chatham County Farmers’ Markets host special holiday craft markets. These markets …

11/10/2025 – Our latest newsletter is out and it is full of beautiful photos and stories of what our …

The spring 2026 Pesticide Safety Schools are for those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To register for …

November is when the nights start to get cold, and we can now say the bees are in winter …
Earlier this year, Prof. Nicholas Brown, editor at Farm Law & Tax, had an article published in the Drake Journal …
On October 23, 2025, Prof. Nicholas Brown presented an end-of-year tax planning webinar for beef and dairy producers in …

10/24/2025 – This month we welcome Adam Ferrell and Harley Robinson, the Inaugural Henderson County Gleaton Farm Fund Interns! …

SMITHFIELD, N.C. – North Carolina agriculture depends on the thousands of farmworkers who help plant, tend, and harvest crops …

On September 19, 2025 the Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension conducted a workshop on Landscaping for Pollinators and Other …

NC State Extension has released a new resource for blackberry growers — Blackberry Pruning: A Practical Guide by Gina Fernandez and Hannah …

Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden was created in late 2008 at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro to provide forage …

9/16/2025 – This morning I learned that not everyone knew about the WNC Regional Ginseng Workshop that is taking …

This is a guest post by Lewis Cauble. Lewis is the NCDA&CS Apiary Inspector for Western North Carolina, a …

9/11/2025 – In just a few weeks, there is going to be a wonderful, small forest farming conference at …

Little has changed in insect activity during the past week, with trap captures continually being low or on the …

With the exception of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB), trap captures of key pests declined during the past …
Forest farming is an emerging agroforestry practice that fits well in the North Carolina landscape. …

This publication discusses the perspectives of locals in the North Carolina Triad with regard to …

Black root rot impacts a range of woody and herbaceous ornamental plant species primarily in …

Whiteflies (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) are small (< 0.12 inch) and highly diverse insects that feed on …

This publication discusses how residents of the North Carolina Triad area perceive the benefits of …

This guide presents basic facts about seeds, including how they develop, how to store and …
NC State conducted a strawberry Neopestalotiopsis (Neo-P) trial at the Horticultural Crops Research Station in …

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of iron deficiency. …