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WNC Dairy Beef Feeder Steer Program

Buncombe and Henderson County Centers are once again offering a great opportunity for youth in Western North Carolina this …

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Love Your Heart This February

This year is the 57th year that February has been recognized as American Heart Month, which brings the spotlight …

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Free Bee School Coming Up

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2025 EQIP Hurricane Helene Assistance

USDA-NRCS 2025 Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is offering financial assistance through the …

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A Winter Snack

Pecans are in season the months of November and December here in North Carolina! While you can get them …

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A Special Acknowledgment

A special acknowledgment goes to Skyler Murray, our Livestock and Field Crops Agent, who celebrated her second anniversary with …

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Voluntary Ag District Info Session: Fall 2024

McDowell County has established a Voluntary Farmland Preservation Program to protect and preserve agricultural lands and activities. Learn about the qualifications …

Recent Publications related to Agriculture & Food

Stubby-Root Nematode of Soybean

This factsheet summarizes the symptoms and management of stubby-root nematodes in soybean in North Carolina.

Lance Nematode of Soybean

Lance nematode is not a common problem of soybeans, but can cause local damages in …

Reniform Nematode of Soybean

The reniform nematode is not a common nematode pressure for soybean growers in North Carolina, …

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Aerial Web Blight

This soybean disease factsheet covers aerial web blight, a generally minor disease of soybean in …

Bacterial Blight of Soybean

This factsheet discusses bacterial blight of soybean in North Carolina.

White Mold of Soybean

The symptoms and management of white mold, an important cause of yield loss in soybean …

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Precision Agriculture Technology: How to Become a Commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Pilot

This publication discusses flying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones, model aircraft) for commercial purposes. You'll learn …

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Figure 2. Blackened root tips caused by sting nematode (Belonolaimus longicaudatus) on soybean. In these photos, many of the roots are dark in color, indicating feeding damage, whe

Sting Nematode of Soybean

This soybean diseases factsheet discusses sting nematodes, a minor pest of soybean in North Carolina.