Agriculture & Food
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- Farmers' Market Survey Data for Healthy Eating Team
- Paving the Way to the Farmer's Market - by Nicole Sanchez
- S.E.E.D. Survey.pdf
County Extension Programs
Extension Topics
- Ag BioTech
- Executive Farm Management Program
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Farm Law for Producers and Landowners
- Hemp
- Horticulture
- NC FarmLink
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
- Official Variety Testing
- Peanut Growers Information
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agricultural and Human Sciences
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Animal Science Extension
- Apiculture and Beekeeping
- Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- Department of Entomology at the Vernon James Research and Extension Center
Partnerships and Organizations
- Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NC State Climate Office
- USDA Agricultural Marketing Service
Publications, Information, and News
Research and Extension Centers at NC State University
Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food
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Target Spot of Tobacco
Target spot is a potentially devastating leaf spot disease in tobacco in North Carolina. This …
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Performance of Bermudagrass Cultivars in North Carolina Spray Fields
This publication discusses the year-of- and year-after-establishment dynamics, management, environment, and productivity for five bermudagrass …
Weed Control Options for Strawberries on Plastic
Growing strawberries as an annual crop on black plastic requires a different weed management strategy …
Nutrient Removal by Crops in North Carolina
This publication discusses nutrient removal by crops, which is useful in comparing the nutrient demands …
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Africanized Honey Bees: Prevention and Control
This factsheet provides basic information about prevention and control of Africanized honey bees prior to …
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Non-Honey Bee Stinging Insects in North Carolina
This article describes and defines the different types of insects that sting and are also …
Africanized Honey Bees: Some Questions and Answers
This factsheet answers basic questions about Africanized honey bees. (Part 3 of a 3-part series)
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Africanized Honey Bees: Where Are They Now, and When Will They Arrive in North Carolina?
This factsheet outlines the history, movement, distribution, and present status of the Africanized honey bee …