Watch for Cottony Cushion Scales
Cottony cushion scale is an exotic pest that has been in the US for over a century. Initially a …
English Ivy -- Its Time to Think About Control Options
English ivy (Hedera helix) is a shade-tolerant, woody perennial vine. When established it creates a dense ground cover with …
Support N.C. Agriculture Day on March 20
Dear Producer, NC Ag Awareness Day at the General Assembly is March 20, 2019. Please save this date, make plans …
Misconceptions, Understanding Fate, and Optimizing Pesticide Apps
Travis Gannon | 3/4/2019 | SportsTurf Online While there is currently much scrutiny around pesticides and their use, synthetic pesticides …
Time to Monitor False Oleander Scales
False oleander scale, Pseudaulacaspis cockerelli, is a tropical and subtropical pest originally from China. It is common throughout many …
Pesticide Residues in Cotton and Polyester Garments Worn While Applying Pesticides
USDA Fresh From the Field Newsletter | 2/28/2018 Understanding safe pesticide use is critical in the protection of pesticide handlers, …
Tiny Drones a Buzzkill for Greenhouse Insects
Bram Tijmons, PAT | 2/28/2019 | HortDaily.com A novel and a futuristic way to combat moths and other insects is …
2018's 4-H Achievement Night
Join us on Thursday, March 7, 2019, at 6 p.m. at the Stanly County Agri-Civic Center to celebrate the …
NC Extension Gardener Handbook Is 40% Off During UNC Press Sale
Only $36 until June 30, 2019, and if you spend $75 you get free shipping! Use the discount code 01DAH40. 728 pages, …
Introduction to the NC State Extension Plants Database
Take a quick tour to understand how the information and images are organized and then visit the NC State Extension Plants …
Introduction to the Community Garden Portal
Take a few minutes to learn about what is in the NC Community Gardens Portal, and how you can find …
Learn What is in the Extension Gardener Portal, and How to Find it Fast!
Take a quick video tour of the site to find resources you did not know we had, and to learn …
Quick Tips for Navigating the Gardening Portal
Take a tour of what is available on the NC State Extension Gardening Portal and learn some tips to …
Quick Tips for Navigating the Online Version of the NC Extension Gardener Handbook
This 2-minute video introduces you to the online version of the handbook and provides suggestions for searching quickly. NC Extension …
Future of Farming Is "Up in the Air"
Taryn Phaneuf | 2/26/2019 | Minneinno via HortDaily On a farm in Faribault, Minnesota, set indoors and covering 60,000 square …
Warding Off Pests by Way of Nematode Odors
Texas A&M AgriLife Communications | 2/27/2018 | Morning AgClips COLLEGE STATION, Texas — A recent study revealed insect-killing nematodes also …
Golden Shoe Event
We are excited to partner with Stanly County Health Department & Parks and Rec on the 2019 Golden Shoe …
Stanly County 4-H Seeking Summer Intern
Come be our summer intern! We are looking for an excited college student who has completed their junior year. …
Marketing Yourself Workshop
Stanly County 4-H will be hosting a 2-hour seminar on Tuesday, March 5, 2019, from 4 until 6 p.m. …
A Refresher on Dicamba Label Changes
Mindy Ward | 2/26/2019 | Southeast FarmPress A refresher on Dicamba label changes Before spraying dicamba formulations, know the label …