Spring 2021 Online Pesticide School Schedule Available
The Spring 2021 Online Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in …
The Spring 2021 Online Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in …
COVID-19 has made life difficult for all of us in 2020 and some of you have called asking about …
Pesticide Schools are hosted by the N.C. State Pesticide Safety Education Program with the help of the N.C. Cooperative …
9/14/2020 – We are happy to announce that the 2020 NC State University Virtual Hemp Field Day is now …
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is reasonable to try and make fewer trips to the supermarket …
Cucumber Downy Mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plants in our sentinel plot in Waynesville, NC (Haywood County). …
Brown marmorated stink bug adult emergence is becoming more widespread, while apple maggot and oriental fruit moth numbers increased …
With the current temperatures in the 60’s and 70’s and cloudy skies, conditions are conducive for late blight to …
Several calls about high numbers of cucumber beetles and feeding damage on cucurbits started coming in this week. The …
Eastern tent caterpillars are common native insects that create silk webs or ‘tents’ in the branch crotches of some …
Helpful Production Guides to Assist Farmers with the 2020 Growing Season! 2020 Southeastern US Vegetable Crop Handbook 2020 North Carolina Agricultural …
There is a viral news story circulating about the “murder hornet,” the unfortunate moniker of the Asian Giant hornet, Vespa …
The news media are reporting that the Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) has been found in Washington state. This hornet …
January 16, 2019, Dee Shore Varroa mites may be mighty small – about the size of the head …
Slugs are simply snails (mollusks) without shells. They live in and on the ground and have big appetites for …
Mosquitoes are important pests because their biting activity often interferes with outdoor activities. They may transmit disease organisms to …
N.C. Cooperative Extension, Macon County, will hold a pesticide disposal/collection day in cooperation with the N.C. Department of …
A table of efficacy rankings for preemergence herbicides labeled for use in nursery crops and/or …
This factsheet describes the small hive beetle, its life cycle and how to prevent infestations …
The varroa mite (Varroa destructor) is the most serious pest of honey bee colonies worldwide. …
It is the goal of every beekeeper to maintain healthy, productive colonies. This can only …
This insects chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will teach readers to identify insects, understand …
This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the emerald ash borer, an …
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …