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The specific exemption section 18 label obtained in 2016 for using Mertect (thiabendazole) for control of black rot (caused …
Noah and I learned a lot at the National FarmLink Clinic in St. Louis put on by Land For …
The Welch Farm is a 7-acre prime farm soil field located along the Valley River in Cherokee County, NC. …
April is a busy month in the garden. The weather is warming up, early-flowering shrubs and trees such as …
Here is a new posting for a parcel in Clayton NC with 90 acres in pasture! Good infrastructure, including …
We have been a partner in the Eastern Broccoli Project since its inception in 2010. The main objective of …
Carpenter bee activity is on the increase. The activity near the end of March and early April was mostly …
Prior to the previous 2016 Section 18 registration, the only effective labeled insecticide to manage this aphid was Sivanto. …
3 separate farm fields totaling +/- 25 acres. Soils are primarily Clifford sandy clay loam and Danripple fine sandy …
Sivanto Prime for control of sugarcane aphid on sweet sorghum has been approved for use in North Carolina during …
We are experiencing a growing number backlog of farm seekers that have not been published. We apologize about this. …
Since I didn’t have any luck with predicting March Madness, I’ll switch to what for many homeowners might be …
Hay fields could be available for the second cutting in 2019 but might be spring 2020 before they become …
7 acres of bottomland available in McDowell County on Silvers Welch Road. Landowner mostly interested in someone growing organic …
The sustainability of local food systems depends on the purchasing of local goods and produce. This system not only …
N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, OGS, Southwestern RC&D, and the Carolina Land & Lakes RC&D have teamed …
Getting out on the land with landowners is one of the highlights of my position with NC FarmLink. I …
This time of year many people notice small dirt mounds in their yards or in parks or ball fields …
The Big Dreams Small Farms educational series kicks off March 19, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at …
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 CONTACT: Dr. David Hardy, Ph.D., N.C. Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services, Agronomic Services Division 919-733-2655 NCDA&CS heavy metal …
In this publication you will find ideas to get you started growing your own edibles. …
Maintaining good sanitation throughout production and handling of strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, and blueberries is important. …
Strawberries are a welcome addition to any home garden. They are relatively easy to grow, …
This review presents the key steps involved in pruning a mature Carlos vine for maximum …
This factsheet describes early blight of tomato, including identification, transmission and disease management, and control.
A new group of cover crops for winter and summer use include mustards, oilseed radishes …
This publication explores the different types of agritourism activities that are available to farmers and …
Adequate sulfur is necessary for crops, but there’s no one-size-fits-all recommendation for application in North …
