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Field Crops
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Field Crop Winter Newsletter
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Guidance for Industry: Evaluating the Safety of Flood-Affected Food Crops for Human Consumption
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Agroecology on-Farm Dinner, 10/7/2017
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Learn More Using the Resources Below
- Growing Small Farms: Sustainable Agriculture in North Carolina
- NC Agricultural Chemicals Manual
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NC Official Variety Tests
- NC Pest News
- NCSU/USDA Forage Program
Custom Tools for Growers
Information Portals
- Corn
- Cotton
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Industrial Hemp
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Official Variety Testing
- Organic Commodities
- Soybeans
- Tobacco Growers Information
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
- NC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
- Peanut Growers Information
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