
Installing a New Package of Bees? Here's a New Tip to Improve Acceptance
Springtime for beekeepers is synonymous with starting new colonies, especially since winter losses have been hovering ~25% every year …
Springtime for beekeepers is synonymous with starting new colonies, especially since winter losses have been hovering ~25% every year …
It’s not just baby birds that hatch from eggs each spring. In the next several weeks, pine needle scale …
Last year, there was a lot of media buzz (no pun intended) surrounding the introduction of Asian giant hornets …
We all know college is NOT cheap. College is a commitment for both you and your pocketbook. To help …
How can you encourage farmworkers and their families to use practices that minimize the risk of pesticide exposure? The …
From Camilo Parada and Dr. Lina Quesada-Ocampo In collaboration with the Plant Disease and Insect Clinic at NC State University, …
To get a pesticide license there are a few steps to take, but it’s all pretty straightforward. Below is …
For vegetable growers (both commercial and home gardeners), springtime often brings to mind tomato transplants. However, sometimes diseases occur …
The fungicide spray guides for tomato and pepper are intended for commercial growers and are suggested products or programs …
The analysis of the 2020 Cover Crop Survey is available and posted on SARE’s website for viewing. Farmers from …
Dee Shore | 1/13/2021 | North Carolina State University CALS News Honey bee health has been on the decline for …
From Madison Stahr and Dr. Lina Quesada-Ocampo Sweetpotato black rot, caused by the fungal pathogen Ceratocystis fimbriata, was found in …
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
This is an updated version of an older post from 2017. Apparently COVID isn’t stopping some insects from traveling and …
The Spring 2021 Online Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in …
Wanting to learn more about other IPM Extension programs across the country? Then join us and the Southern Region IPM …
It’s 2020! In Extension, we have had to adapt to working in an environment where we have limited face …
The 72nd Annual Crop Protection School will be held Wednesday, December 2, 2020, online via Zoom. RSVP is required, …
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, along with the Davidson County Community College Small Business Center, will be hosting a “Business …
9/14/2020 – We are happy to announce that the 2020 NC State University Virtual Hemp Field Day is now …
This Entomology Insect Note describes the biology, behavior and management of silverfish infestations.
This Entomology Insect Note contains information about booklice, a small household pest that feeds on …
This Entomology Insect Note offers information on how to identify and control earwigs in the …
This Entomology Insect Note discusses how to control multicolored Asian lady beetles in households.
This Entomology Insect Note discusses the life cycle, habits, and control of springtails in the …
This Entomology Insect Note describes how to control camel crickets if they become an indoor …
This Entomology Insect Note describes how to identify and control drain flies, a common nuisance …
Ants are probably the most common insect pests that invade our homes and become an …