
February Is National Pesticide Safety Education Month
February 2023 is the Sixth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month! How knowledgeable are you about basic pesticide safety principles? Take our …
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Collapse ▲February 2023 is the Sixth Annual National Pesticide Safety Education Month! How knowledgeable are you about basic pesticide safety principles? Take our …
Blueberries are a popular crop for commercial farmers as well as home gardeners in North Carolina. They are fairly …
To get a pesticide license there are a few steps to take, but it’s all pretty straightforward. Below is …
After planting, weeding, and watering through the spring and summer, some gardeners look forward to fall as a period …
N.C. Cooperative Extension – Avery County Center will host a Pesticide Applicator School on April 5-6, 2023. The school …
Pesticide license categories often have overlapping areas of applicability, resulting in confusion over exactly which license category is required …
Tomato spotted wilt virus (TSWV) appears to be more prevalent on tomato crops in central and western North Carolina …
Pesticide Schools are hosted by the NC State Pesticide Safety Education Program with the help of the NC Extension …
Folks of all ages delight in finding praying mantids in the garden. These charismatic predators are large and easy …
The spring 2023 Pesticide Safety Schools are available to those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To …
Anyone who grows tomatoes in North Carolina, from homeowners to commercial growers, eventually finds their crop is affected by …
Graduate student Kate Gorman is working with Dr. Elsa Youngsteadt, Assistant Professor in North Carolina State University’s Department of …
The future of webinars? Okay, now I know that sounds a little dramatic… The truth is, I have been thinking …
The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension conducted two blueberry production webinars in November-December 2021. NC State …
The spotted lanternfly is a planthopper that is a serious pest of grapes, hops, fruit trees, and many ornamental …
The US Environmental Protection Agency requires that all individuals working with pesticides labeled for respiratory protection complete the following …
All persons planning to apply dicamba (Engenia, FeXapan, or XtendiMax) to Xtend cotton or soybeans or 2,4-D (Enlist Duo …
PEST ALERT Spruce Spider Mite It is very important to take the time to scout your trees. Over the past few …
The North Carolina Pollinator Conservation Alliance invites you to kick off National Pollinator Week 2021 and join us for our fourth …
This factsheet describes the biology of the banded woollybear, Pyrrharctia isabella, the caterpillar of the …
This factsheet describes the biology of the Asian oak leaf beetle, Demotina modesta, and provides …
The elm zigzag sawfly is an invasive species first reported in North America in 2020. …
This entomology insect note includes information on the identification and management of arthropod pests of …
This factsheet describes the biology of the American plum borer, Euzophera semifuneralis, and provides residential …
This factsheet describes the biology of the ailanthus webworm, Atteva aurea, and provides residential management …
This Entomology Insect Note provides tips on preventing the spread of bedbugs.
Root knot nematodes can cause significant damages to soybean fields in North Carolina. This factsheet …