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4/9/2025 – Our latest newsletter has been published and describes the early spring activities of the NC Alternative Crops …
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Collapse ▲4/9/2025 – Our latest newsletter has been published and describes the early spring activities of the NC Alternative Crops …
4/1/2025 – Registration is now open for my favorite event of the year. It is Wild Herb Weekend, the …
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA & CS) is offering free services for counties affected …
The 2025 Southeastern Vegetable Crop Handbook can be purchased through UNC Press OR in open access format here (to be …
3/12/2025 – The sun is shining, the temperatures are in the low 70s, the earth smells fresh and alive, …
As the days get warmer, there will be more and more activity at the entrances of the hives. Honey …
Around late February things start kicking into high gear in Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden. Usually I have taken …
Folks of all ages delight in finding praying mantids in the garden. These charismatic predators are large and easy …
By the time springtime rolls around many folks are itching to get back into their gardens and start cleaning …
2/18/2025 – The NC Alternative Crops and Organics Program Team is very busy right now harvesting truffles, building new …
The fungicide spray guides for tomato and pepper are intended for commercial growers and are suggested products or programs …
We’re happy to announce that we have received funding from USDA-NIFA to help beekeepers in Western North and South …
Last spring some growers in the North Carolina piedmont noticed unusual problems with their allium crops, primarily bulb onions, …
Blueberries are a popular crop for commercial farmers as well as home gardeners in North Carolina. They are fairly …
Eastern North Carolina farmers and farm families are invited to participate in the NC Farm Succession School, a full-day …
12/16/2024 – The Transylvania Times published a very nice article on our long running Chinese Medicinal Herb Growing project. …
12/16/2024 – Mark your calendars for the annual Winter Vegetable Conference and NC Tomato Growers Meeting. It will be …
This publication explains plant growth regulators for a variety of crops.
This publication discusses growing and harvesting bloodroot, a spring wildflower used to produce natural red, …
Ramps, also known as wild leeks, are native to the eastern North American mountains. They …
This factsheet covers commercial goldenseal production in North Carolina, a highly valued medicinal herb which …
Many organic vegetable farmers are interested in producing sweet corn. Organic sweet corn can be …
This publication discusses botrytis blossom blight and fruit rot of blueberry in North Carolina. It …
This publication covers chemical weed control and weed response to a variety of crops.