
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - May 17, 2022
Codling Moth, European Red Mite Codling moth remains the key pest that poses a threat to apples. This is also …
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Collapse ▲Codling Moth, European Red Mite Codling moth remains the key pest that poses a threat to apples. This is also …
5/12/2022 – It is springtime in the mountains of western North Carolina and the staff in my program and …
Petal Fall to First Cover Sprays Depending on location, some are still applying petal fall sprays and others are approaching …
4/29/2022 – What a surprise to find Dr. Luping Qu, research specialist and hops breeder in our program, on …
The Entomology Department at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center (Mills River, NC) has openings for seasonal …
Anyone who grows tomatoes in North Carolina, from homeowners to commercial growers, eventually finds their crop is affected by …
The fungicide spray guides for tomato and pepper are intended for commercial growers and are suggested products or programs …
2/9/2022 – I am happy to announce that the annual Organic Growers School Spring Conference will be live and …
2/7/2022 – The Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmers Coalition is offering a series of five free early evening webinars on …
Although hydroponic production systems allow growers to control many factors to create a healthy crop, these systems do pose …
1/6/2022 – A USDA/AFRI Workforce Training grant brought together a team of experts from Global Agricultural Development Corporation, Durham …
12/22/2021 – The North Carolina State University hops breeding program is getting a lot of attention this year. This …
It’s time to preregister for the 2022 Southeastern Apple Growers Conference. This year’s meeting will be held January 17-20, …
Link to the NC State Extension Homegrown article and video on hops 12/10/2021 The NC State Extension Homegrown video team …
A recent NC State Extension Homegrown article describes the growing interest in hops production in North Carolina, and features the efforts …
Last Pest Update of 2021 and BMSB Still Reigns! For all practical purposes, brown marmorated stink bug remains the only …
Brown marmorated stink bug populations continue to increase throughout the region. Captures on pheromone traps averaged 21.7 in Cleveland …
Brown marmorated stink bug adult emergence continues across all apple production areas, ranging from about 40% complete in Henderson …
First generation adults of the brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) continue to emerge in all production areas. As shown …
8/18/2021 – The USDA announced that they have funds available to help cover organic certification costs for organic farmers …
This publication provides information about what biopesticides are, how they control plant diseases, and how …
This publication gives an overview of sour-rot management in European-style grapevines in North Carolina. We …
This factsheet covers the identification and control of septoria leaf spot of tomatoes.
This publication describes gray leaf spot of tomato. Disease management options are provided for conventional …
This vegetable pathology factsheet describes the identification and treatment of tomato late blight.
This publication serves as a guide on building local food economies for planners, economic developers, …
This booklet provides an overview of production costs and marketing strategies that growers should consider …
This publication discusses recent research that clarifies the relationship between CBD and THC produced in …