Do You Need a Pesticide License or Certificate?
Click on the flowchart below to help you determine if you need a pesticide license or certificate. Also, there are …
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Subscription OptionsHow Do I Get a Pesticide License?
To get a pesticide license there are a few steps to take, but it’s all pretty straightforward. Below is …
Attend a Pesticide School
Pesticide Schools are hosted by the N.C. State Pesticide Safety Education Program with the help of the N.C. Cooperative …
Save the Date for Our 2020 Spring Ag Fest!
Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 28, 2020 10 a.m.–4 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …
How Was Your Christmas Tree Grown?
North Carolina is the second-largest producer of Christmas trees in the US growing more than 4 million on 40,000 …
Caring for Your Poinsettia
Easy steps to make your Poinsettia remain beautiful longer. More information Poinsettias: A Big Business in North …
Caring for Your Christmas Tree
Remove 1/2 inch of the trunk and place in fresh, clean water (no additives needed). The history of Christmas trees …
HomeGrown: Short Video Answers From NC State Extension
From Timely Tips to the Latest Discoveries At Homegrown you will find nutritious seasonal recipes, gardening tips and information on …
Online Woodland Stewards Program
If you own wooded land and are interested in learning how best to manage it and make some income …
Apply Now: Extension Assistant Managing the Online, Non-credit Program
Position Announcement The Extension Assistant will direct non-credit, online content delivery to the public. The successful candidate will develop and …
Honor Your Favorite Master Gardener Volunteer This #GivingTuesday
This #GivingTuesday, your gift to the NC Extension Master Gardener Endowment will make an impact close to home, and for …
2020 Winter Extension Gardener Newsletter Available Now!
With information on: Crevice gardens Alabama croton Kale—easy to grow and nutritious Wildlife-friendly landscapes Tree identification tools and a wealth of timely, region-specific information …
Food Safety Talk 199: Possum Droppers
Chris Gunter (@vegetabledoc) / Twitter Food Safety Talk 3: Be the Ball (Chris Gunter, Guest) — Food Safety Talk Sharpie ✓ …
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Replicated Breeding Trial Data Now Online
The NC State University Strawberry Breeding program has put all the yield data that has been collected since …
Our Organic Tomato Project Makes the News!
The new funding for the multi-state Tomato Organic Management Initiative (TOMI) research and extension project was announced in the …
First and Last Frost Dates
Managing frost in the garden Calculate average first & last frost dates NC’s First Frost and Freeze Climatology Follow the links above …
Study Participants for USDA/NIFA-Funded Project on Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture
“Social Implications and Best Practices for Responsible Innovation of Nanotechnology in Food and Agriculture.” We are currently looking for individuals …
2019 Holiday Entrepreneurial Lab / University Closure
Please be aware that the last date for 2019 submissions is December 16, 2019. The Entrepreneurial Initiative for Food Program …
Blackberry growers and industry stakeholders we need your help!
The blackberry industry has changed dramatically in the past 15 years. The research and Extension community wants to be …
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Master Gardener Volunteers Recognized for Community Work
Extension Master Gardener℠ volunteers from across North Carolina were honored yesterday for their efforts to address local issues through horticultural …
Master Gardener Volunteers Donating Handbooks to Public Libraries
Generous Master Gardener volunteers across the state are donating copies of the NC Extension Gardener Handbook to local public …
Chatham Conservation Partnership Meeting Focuses on Wild Mushrooms
The Chatham Conservation Partnership (CCP) is a collaboration of local, state and federal government agencies, non-profit organizations, businesses, universities, …
Food Safety Talk 198: Very Old Molasses (with Rachael Jackson)
Today the guys are joined by special guest Rachael Jackson from the Eat Or Toss website. Rachel talks about …
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