News From Organic Commodities

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Bollworm Flight Is On! Light Trap Data for NC Available Here

Published - July 25, 2016

From: Cotton
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Cost Share Available for Organic Certification

Published - July 13, 2016

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Organic No-Till Corn Production: Cover Crops and Starter Fertilizer

Published - June 1, 2016

Stink bug injury in corn
Poor Quality Corn Could Be From Seedling Insect Pests

Published - May 25, 2016

From: Archived Extension Content
Hessian fly eggs at Kinston, NC in plots with and without treated seed and with and without insecticide sprays every other week.
Disc or Spray Your Wheat Infested With Hessian Fly?

Published - March 7, 2016

From: Archived Extension Content
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Time to Submit Wheat Tissue Samples for Spring Nitrogen Needs

Published - February 26, 2016

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North Carolina Agriculture and Forestry Adaptation Work Group Needs Your Help

Published - February 14, 2016

From: Cotton
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USDA to Gather New Data on Organic Agriculture Production

Published - February 3, 2016

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New Research on Winter Peas for Forage, Grain, and as Cover Crop in NC

Published - February 3, 2016

Sipha maydis adult. Photo from J. Sorensen, California Department of Food and Agriculture.
Be on the Lookout for a New Invasive Aphid of Wheat

Published - January 8, 2016

From: Archived Extension Content
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Importance of Managing Sugarcane Aphids in Grain Sorghum at Harvest

Published - September 16, 2015

From: Archived Extension Content
Billbug-injured plants per foot of row. Hyde Co. 2014.
Time to Think About Billbug Management in 2016 Corn

Published - September 15, 2015

From: Archived Extension Content
Sap beetle injury
Sap Beetle Management in Mature Corn

Published - September 3, 2015

From: Entomology
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Organic Wheat OVT Results - 2011-2015

Published - August 3, 2015

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Current Soybean Insect Thesholds

Published - July 17, 2015

From: Archived Extension Content
Hole created by an unknown stalk borer.
Why We Plant So Much Bt Corn in North Carolina

Published - April 7, 2015

From: Archived Extension Content
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Bt Corn Traits: What Insects Are Controlled, Herbicide Tolerance, and Refuge Requirements

Published - April 7, 2015

From: Archived Extension Content
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Corn Entomology 2015 Presentation Now Available

Published - January 12, 2015

From: Archived Extension Content
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Soybean Entomology 2015 Presentation Now Available

Published - January 12, 2015

From: Soybeans
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Published - December 2, 2014

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Corn Bt Trait and Seed Treatment Efficacy

Published - October 17, 2014

From: Archived Extension Content
White sugarcane aphid. David Kerns, LSU.
Be on the Lookout for White Sugarcane Aphid in Sorghum

Published - October 17, 2014

From: Archived Extension Content
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NC Organic Cost Share Program

Published - September 22, 2014

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Crimson Clover Cover Crop Seed - AU Robin

Published - September 22, 2014

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New! 2011-2015 Organic Wheat OVT Results

Published - September 4, 2014

Yellow combine harvester cutting wheat in a field
Organic OVT Results for Wheat 2011-2014

Published - September 4, 2014

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Current Soybean Insect Thesholds- Note That Stink Bug Sweep Net Threshold Changed in 2013

Published - August 20, 2014

From: Soybeans
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Soybean Leaf Yellowing and Curling Widespread; Cause Is Yet Unknown

Published - August 20, 2014

From: Archived Extension Content
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Soybean Aphid in North Carolina?

Published - August 8, 2014

From: Archived Extension Content
Yellow combine harvester cutting wheat in a field
Post-Harvest Handling of Organic Grain

Published - June 6, 2014

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Kudzu Bug Expectations for 2014

Published - May 22, 2014

From: Archived Extension Content
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2011-2013 Organic Soybean OVT Results

Published - March 20, 2014

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Malting Barley in NC

Published - December 1, 2013

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Organic Corn Variety Trials

Published - December 1, 2013

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2012-2013 Organic Wheat OVT Results

Published - September 18, 2013

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Organic Canola Production in NC

Published - June 1, 2013

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2013 Soybean Varieties for Organic Production

Published - March 1, 2013

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Stevia Production in NC

Published - March 1, 2013

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Kudzu Bug (Megacopta Cribraria), a New Potentially Devastating Pest of Soybeans

Published - December 1, 2012

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NCDA Organic Cost-Share Deadline

Published - September 1, 2012

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