News From Entomology

Codling moth synthetic lure in sticky insect trap, with captured codling moth
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - April 13, 2026

Published - April 16, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Delta-style insect trap in apple tree during bloom
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - April 6, 2026

Published - April 6, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Native bee on apple flower
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - March 30, 2026

Published - April 3, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Black annual bluegrass weevil (insect) adult on tip of grass leaf blade
New Annual Bluegrass Weevil Resources!

Published - March 30, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Budding trees with greenhouse and other buildings in background
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - March 23, 2026

Published - March 23, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
two blueberry fruits attached by the petiole showing rudged texture due to bud mite infestation
Blueberry Pests to Keep an Eye for in Early Spring

Published - February 15, 2026

From: Blueberries
Underside of leaf with cluster of small green aphids along central vein; text "Scott Graham, Auburn"
Cotton Jassid: Insights From Other Regions on a New Pest

Published - February 3, 2026

From: Cotton
Dorsal view of a wasp with black head and thorax and yellow-striped abdomen on white background
Yellow-Legged Hornet on the Doorstep of NC

Published - December 11, 2025

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News From NC State Extension

min Temp Apr 21
NCSU Frost Alert: Apr 19-21.

Published - April 18, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
Seafood HACCP Segment Two Workshop
Seafood HACCP Segment 2 Workshop Offered

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Seafood Science
EMG volunteers of Durham County with healthy plants they grew smile and welcome the public to learn about sustainable gardening.
Helping NC Bloom: Read the 2025 Annual Report for Our Impact Highlights

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
Picture of Hurricane Helene Forest Damage in Rutherford County, NC
Financial Assistance for Timberland Owners Following Hurricane Helene

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
Flyer promoting the Tractor Supply spring Paper Clover campaign from April 17 through May 3, 2026. The graphic notes that Paper Clover donations support 4-H camp, scholarships, and leadership activities.
4-H Paper Clover Campaign Returns to Tractor Supply

Published - April 17, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Three children eating watermelon outside on a summer day
Summer Savings are In-Season

Published - April 16, 2026

From: NC Steps to Health
Two cans of food photographed from above showing expiration dates printed on the tops.
Learning Labels, Stretching Budgets

Published - April 16, 2026

From: NC Steps to Health
Farm in Western NC
Preserving North Carolina’s Farmland

Published - April 16, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
a close-up of a strawberry plant with various ripen strawberry fruit
2026 Strawberry IPM Guide is now available!

Published - April 16, 2026

From: Strawberry Growers Information
Small group of men and women surrounding a table with a tray of bright yellow juhua flowers
Internship Available at Research & Extension Center in Mills River, NC

Published - April 16, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
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