$6.2 Million in Grants Available to Strengthen North Carolina’s Food Supply Chain Infrastructure!
Through a collaboration with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA …
Southeast Organic Mentorship Program
The Southeast Transition to Organic Partnership Program(SE TOPP) is a new USDA program that NC State is participating in to …
Should Farmers & Gardeners Worry About the Upcoming Cicada Emergence?
In case you haven’t heard, 2024 marks the emergence of the 13-year periodical cicadas (Magicicada spp.). The 13-year cicadas are known as Brood …
New Publication About Tree Site Selection!
By making strategic land management decisions, landowners can have a forest that meets their needs. Whether you are in …
2023 North Carolina and Tennessee Pumpkin Cultigen Evaluation Study Now Available
NC State Extension Horticultural Science Vegetable Specialist, Jonathan Schultheis, and the Cultural Management Program in the Horticulture Department at …
Avery & Mitchell Counties Forestry Field Tour
Mountain forest management in North Carolina is much like the landscape of the Appalachian Mountains. It’s never quite what …
Pest Alert: Be on the Lookout for Rust Diseases
I received an alert that rust is showing up on ornamental trees so scouting now will be important. Species …
Pest Alert: Phomopsis Dieback in Florida Dogwoods
Since October of 2023, I have had multiple reports of dieback issues occurring in (C. florida) varieties. I sent …
2024 Alexander 4-H Summer Opportunities
Kids in the Kitchen: ChoppedJune 11th-13th Time: 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Ages: 9-14 years old Cost: $75.00Skills: Food Safety Knife Skills Measuring Meal planning Objectives:Participants will be trained …
Register Now for Nursery Grower Twilight Meeting
Registration is now open for the Nursery Grower Twilight Meeting on Tuesday, April 16th from 4-6p. Please note that …
Rowan County Forestry Field Day
Owning your forest is fun. Managing your forest is a blast. Knowing how to accomplish that goal can be …
NC Forage and Grasslands Council Winter Conference
February 22, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Hickory Metro Center Agenda 1:15- Allen Williams 2:45 Break 3:15 Sponsorship Talks 4:00 Break 4:15 Allen Williams 5:30 Q&A 6:00 Social …