Wednesday September 14 at 5:30 pm Chatham County Agriculture Agent Debbie Roos will be giving a tour of Chatham County Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro. The garden was designed to MORE » – from 
Growing Small Farms
Photos by Debbie Roos, Chatham County Cooperative Extension In late 2008, I planted a demonstration pollinator garden at Chatham Mills to provide forage from early spring to late fall for pollinators such as honey MORE » – from Growing Small Farms
Barely a day goes by when Zika virus is not in the news headlines. As of August 31st 2016, the CDC has reported 2,717 confirmed case of Zika virus in the U.S. New MORE » – from Entomology
Good morning! This is just a reminder about the final Summer Season Pre-Plant Meeting in Johnston County this Tuesday night. We had a very good turnout in Greensboro last Thursday night for the MORE » – from Strawberry Growers Information
Tomato late blight, caused by the oomycete Phytophthora infestans, was reported to NCSU Extension Agent on August 25, 2016 from a conventional tomato field in Buncombe County, NC. Symptoms were first observed on MORE » – from Extension Plant Pathology
Good morning! I wanted to share this meeting announcement from Brandon Parker about a Strawberry Pre-plant in Johnston County on August 30 (Tuesday). Billy Little, Alan Thornton and Brandon are holding a regional meeting MORE » – from Strawberry Growers Information
Cucurbit downy mildew has been reported on pumpkin and cucumber in Ashe and Haywood Counties, respectively. Downy mildew, caused by the oomycete Pseudoperonospora cubensis, infects leaves and can result in significant yield loss. It was reported through the CDM MORE » – from Extension Plant Pathology
HIGH ELEVATION WESTERN CUT-OFFS – REFLECTIONS & CONSIDERATIONS – 8/7/16 <These reflections and considerations on using Cut-offs have been provided by Clyde Gurosik, N. Augusta, SC> Cutoffs: This type of plant can be MORE » – from Strawberry Growers Information
Dear Growers, Agents, Agronomists and Others, On Thursday August 25th, a regional strawberry pre-plant meeting for growers in Guilford and the surrounding counties will be held at the Guilford County Center at 3309 MORE » – from Strawberry Growers Information
Bobby Ward, author of Chlorophyll in his Veins, J. C. Raulston Horticultural Ambassador, shares his insight into the life of J. C. Raulston. The exhibit, “Plan and Plant for a Better World” will MORE » – from Extension Gardener
