The PDIC Website Has a New Location, Look, and Information!
We at the NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic are very excited to roll out our new …
Soil, Water & Air
How to Protect Your Beehives From Mosquito Spraying Following a Hurricane
How beekeepers can minimize the effects on their hives The devil is in the details, most of which are under …
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, …
Video: The Use of Beneficial Soil Inoculants for Strawberry Tip Production
Guest post by Amanda McWhirt, graduate student in the NC State University Crop Sciences Department. While planting for next season …
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Sludge Survey Methods for Anaerobic Lagoons
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2015 Turfgrass Pest Management Manual
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Sludge Sampling in Anaerobic Treatment Swine Lagoons
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This Composting Chapter from the Extension Gardener Handbook will explain the benefits of and strategies …
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This publication alerts prospective gardeners to some of the most common contaminants in urban soils, …
10/14/20 — SoilFacts
Improving Lawn Care and Gardening
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10/14/20 — SoilFacts
Soil pH Management for Fraser Fir Christmas Tree Production
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10/14/20 — SoilFacts