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Pesticide Applicator School and Exam

N.C. Cooperative Extension—Avery County Center (661 Vale Road, Newland, NC) will host a pesticide applicator school on Wednesday and …

2025 Small Farms Week

Get Ready for Small Farms Week 2025! The 39th annual Small Farms Week — North Carolina A&T State University’s annual …

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Stream Bank Repair

As recovery from Hurricane Helene continues, landowners may be thinking about taking necessary steps to re-establish effective streamside buffers …

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Storm Damage to Trees

Recent snow and ice storms have caused extensive damage to trees. Consider hiring a certified arborist to help assess …

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Backyard Composting

Instead of disposing of yard trimmings and kitchen scraps, you can compost them in your own backyard. Composting is an …

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Commercial Goldenseal Cultivation

This factsheet covers commercial goldenseal production in North Carolina, a highly valued medicinal herb which …

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Many organic vegetable farmers are interested in producing sweet corn. Organic sweet corn can be …

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Soybean Seedling Diseases

Soybean seedling diseases are caused by several different pathogens. While cultural management is the same …

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Botrytis (Gray Mold) Blossom Blight and Fruit Rot of Blueberry

This publication discusses botrytis blossom blight and fruit rot of blueberry in North Carolina. It …

Plant Growth Regulators

This publication explains plant growth regulators for a variety of crops.

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Disease Control

This publication covers disease control in a variety of crops.

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Chemical Weed Control

This publication covers chemical weed control and weed response to a variety of crops.

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Alternative Product Demonstration and Research Guidelines for Extension Agents

This publication provides guidance to Extension agents on how to design and conduct trials and …

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