
Gaston Grower Spotlight December 2022
This December’s spotlight gives you an opportunity to look back at the numerous topics that we have covered over …
Job Description My job is to work alongside of crop growers, nursery growers, green house operators, landscapers, and municipalities in finding well researched management practices to implement in their various operations. I also am the pesticide coordinator for Gaston County, I answer questions regarding re-certification, teach re-certification credit courses, and handle pesticide container disposal.
This December’s spotlight gives you an opportunity to look back at the numerous topics that we have covered over …
Many are preparing for visitors for the upcoming holidays, this may include sprucing up the landscape. This month’s spotlight …
Pesticide Container Recycling Program Who can participate: The Pesticide Container Recycling program is available to all licensed pesticide applicators. What are the …
Fertilizer isn’t cheap and growers should always be thinking about how to best manage nutrients for their crop and …
It’s hard not to mention pumpkins once September rolls around. This month’s spotlight highlights managing a four legged pest …
What is a micro-plot? A micro plot is a small wildlife plot that is typically around 1/4- 1/2 acre in …
This month’s Gaston Grower Spotlight warns against overdoing it on the compost in your home garden. We’ve had a …
July means blackberries, but locally farmed blackberries aren’t the same as the bitter and seedy wild blackberries you may …