How to Protect Your Beehives From Mosquito Spraying Following a Hurricane
Keep up to date on which counties are scheduled to conduct mosquito abatement programs, who has been notified, and …
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Pest Problems in the Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
As the floodwaters recede following hurricane Matthew and people begin the difficult task of cleanup in and around their …
Balancing Beekeeping and Mosquito Abatement in North Carolina
Barely a day goes by when Zika virus is not in the news headlines. As of August 31st 2016, …
Rain-Related Pest Problems
As areas across the state begin to dry out, we can expect to see mosquito populations begin to rise over …
Itch Mite Problems
Fall is the time of year when hay/straw bales are used extensively for decorations at fairs and retail stores, hay …
NC State Fair Honey Bee Exhibit
If you’re visiting the State Fair this week (runs through Oct. 27th), don’t forget to check out the Expo …
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