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Christmas Tree Care

Did you know that North Carolina’s Christmas tree industry is ranked second in the nation in the number of …

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Hay Is for Horses

If you haven’t already, it’ll probably be time to start feeding hay soon. Both round and square bales are …

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Farm Fire Prevention

With current wildfires occurring and the N.C. Forest Service issuing a burn ban for the entire state of North …

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Fire-Resistant Landscaping

With the recent wildfire in Stokes County, this is the perfect time to look at your landscape and see …

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Farm Business Plans

As 2021 comes to a close, many farmers are planning for 2022. Did you grow your first garden and …

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Riding the Wave of Fertilizer Prices

It’s no secret that fertilizer prices have sky-rocketed recently. With increasing prices, it’s important to use every tool available …

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The Burden of Broomstraw

As the weather turns cold, we begin to turn towards planning for fall and winter pasture management. It’s also …

Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food

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Preliminary Evaluation of NC Strawberry Cultivars For Susceptibility to Neopestalotiopsis Leaf and Fruit Rot

NC State conducted a strawberry Neopestalotiopsis (Neo-P) trial at the Horticultural Crops Research Station in …

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Iron (Fe) Deficiency of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of iron deficiency. …

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Boron (B) Toxicity of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of boron toxicity. …

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Zinc (Zn) Deficiency of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of zinc deficiency. …

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Sulfur (S) Deficiency of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of sulfur deficiency. …

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Nitrogen (N) Deficiency of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of nitrogen deficiency. …

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Manganese (Mn) Deficiency of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of manganese deficiency. …

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Magnesium (Mg) Deficiency of Carinata

In this Brassica carinata (Ethiopian mustard) research update, we highlight the symptoms of magnesium deficiency. …