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Cover photo for 2025 NC Foothills Farm School

2025 NC Foothills Farm School

Are you interested in farming but unsure where to start? Do you own land and want to explore its …

blueberries on the plant

Blueberry Pruning Workshop

Whether you have planted blueberries recently, have established blueberry plants, or are just thinking about getting started with blueberries, …

Cover photo for Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Fertilizer Variety Trial Field Day

Wednesday, June 28th, 2023 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. 1262 Stanley Lucia Rd, Mt. Holly, NC Pesticide credits available for one L, …

Cover photo for Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

Fire Ant Bait Spreader for Rent

N.C. Cooperative Extension purchased a fire ant bait spreader that can be rented out. The spreader can be mounted …

Tax Issues for Farmers Workshop

Date: November 2, 2021Time: 6:30 p.m.Location: Gaston Citizens Resource Center, 1303 Dallas-Cherryville Hwy, Dallas A meal (sponsored by Gaston Farm …

Cover photo for Gaston Grower Spotlight - May 2021

Gaston Grower Spotlight - May 2021

This month’s grower spotlight highlights a great report from a local strawberry producer. While mild winter weather has helped …

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Commercial Goldenseal Cultivation

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Gray Mold or Botrytis Fruit Rot of Strawberry

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