Management of the Guava Root Knot Nematode in Sweetpotatoes
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Impact of Guava Root Knot Nematode Internal Quarantine on Tobacco and Field Crops in NC
Meloidogyne enterolobii Internal Quarantine from NCDA On Friday, October 5, 2018, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released a press …
2018 Eastern North Carolina Certified Crop Advisor Training
The 2018 Eastern NC Certified Crop Adviser Training will be from December 11-13, 2018 at the Johnston County Ag …
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Soybean Rust Update, October 1, 2018
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Ban on Chlorpyrifos Sales
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Monitor Black Light Data
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