Cucumber Anthracnose Reported in North Carolina
Leaves infected with cucurbit anthracnose, caused by Colletotrichum orbiculare, were submitted to the NCSU Vegetable Pathology Lab and confirmed …
Register Now for July Pollinator Workshop & Garden Tour
The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will offer a summer pollinator conservation workshop and garden tour …
Final Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – June 11, 2018
This is the eighteenth, and final, thrips flight and TSWV risk assessment report. Read about why we are posting these reports and more …
Phytophthora nicotianae Causing Severe Disease on Potato and Tomato in North Carolina
Due to the recent run of warm, wet weather, conditions are ideal for the development of late blight (Phytophthora …
Peanut-Cotton Infonet VT Peanut Notes No. 58 2018
There is a lot of good information found on the Peanut-Cotton Infonet put out by Research and Extension Specialists …
Zany for Zinnias
What comes to mind when you think of summertime? For Eastern North Carolina, it could be sweltering heat, the …
Regional Strawberry Pre-Plant Meeting
Annual regional meeting for strawberry growers and those interested in getting started in strawberry production. This meeting is hosted …
2017 Eastern Carolina Showmanship Circuit
2017-ECSCrules & Dates-Revised Alpha Gamma Rho Livestock Show Forms HalifaxCountyLivestockShowRulesEntryForm (1) 2017 Albemarle Area Circuit Show Entry Form (2) 2017 Albemarle Area Circuit …
The Leyland Cypress
When a plant doesn’t necessarily need much care to become established, has a fast growth rate, and is adapted …
In the Garden Photographic Exhibit
Alice’s Garden presented by Bob Cassanova July 20th through August 26th at the Arts Council of Wilson A photographic exhibition, “Alice’s Garden”, …
4-H Teen Summer Leadership Intern Program
Attention teens! If you love working with younger kids and want to develop your leadership skills, consider applying for …
2017 4-H Summer Fun
We are excited to share our 2017 4-H Summer Fun Program with you! Please see the PDF below for …
Bee Friendly Day - Rocky Mount Farmers Market
“BEE” Friendly Field Day At The Rocky Mount Farmer’s Market Saturday, April 8, 2017 8:00 am – 12:00 p.m. Honey bees have an …
The Infamous Bradford Pear
The mild winter season this year caused many plants that should have had at least another 4 weeks of …
4-H Livestock Show and Sale Schedule
The Eastern Carolina 4-H Livestock Show and Sale is fast approaching! Please see the schedule of events below. Buyers are …
2017 Forestry Banquet
2017 Forestry Landowner Banquet Edgecombe County Cooperative Extension would like to invite forestland owners in Edgecombe County to the yearly forestry …
Extension Gardener Short Course
2017 Extension Gardener Short Course Learn how to create and care for a beautiful, bountiful and life-sustaining landscape this spring …
To Prune or Not to Prune
It seems there is always the conundrum in the gardening world this time of year about when to properly …
2017 Livestock Show & Sale Updates
Show and Sale participants – as you work hard this spring preparing your animals for the April show, here are …
2017 Livestock School & East Coast Extravaganza
Livestock School is an excellent opportunity for youth ages 9-19 to learn more about all aspects of their livestock …