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AWIS Weather Report: Rain and Freeze/Frost Alert

Published - March 15, 2026 Read
hole caused by the feeding of a corn earworm larva

Corn Earworm and False Chinch Bug Reports in Strawberries

Published - May 5, 2026 Read
Decorative banner with a dark green background featuring illustrated strawberries, white flowers, and foliage framing the text “2026 NCSU Strawberry Field Day” in large cream-colored lettering.

NCSU Strawberry Field Day on May 6 at Castle Hayne

Published - April 29, 2026 Read

News From Strawberry Growers Information

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Managing Tarnished Plant Bug in Strawberries

Published - April 21, 2026

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NCSU Frost Alert: Apr 19-21.

Published - April 18, 2026

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2026 Strawberry IPM Guide is now available!

Published - April 16, 2026

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Grower Input Needed: Survey on Tobacco and/or Strawberry Diseases in NC

Published - April 15, 2026

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Fungicide Program Considerations For Spring Disease Management in Strawberries

Published - April 15, 2026

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AWIS Alert: Frost Night Ahead

Published - April 6, 2026

Brunswick County storm clouds over a field.
Turbulent Frost Weather ahead, starting Thursday

Published - March 10, 2026

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Insect and Mite Pests Under Strawberry Covers

Published - February 17, 2026

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News From NC State Extension

Brown marmorated stink bug on soybean leaf
Stink bugs species and risk to soybeans across different North Carolina regions

Published - May 11, 2026

From: Soybeans
Sweetpotato root feeding injury caused by wireworms.
Reminder: Use of Chlorpyrifos on Sweetpotato is Unlawful in North Carolina

Published - May 11, 2026

From: Sweetpotatoes
Several weed species that have emerged in beds prior to planting
Controlling Emerged Weeds Prior to Planting Peanut Notes No. 69 2026

Published - May 10, 2026

From: Peanut
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Gypsum Rates Peanut Notes No. 68 2026

Published - May 10, 2026

From: Peanut
peanut pods after digging
Question About USG 500 Peanut Notes No. 67 2026

Published - May 9, 2026

From: Peanut
Puncturing of a pod caused by southern corn rootworm.
Vertento Receives Label for In-Furrow Application in Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 66 2026

Published - May 9, 2026

From: Peanut
Two 4-H members wearing LED headphones point toward the camera while participating the silent disco at 4-H Congress.
Take the Stage at NC 4-H Congress 2026

Published - May 8, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
close up of a tobacco plant with necrotic tissue due to TSW disease
Thrips Flight and TSWV Risk Assessment Report – May 7, 2026

Published - May 7, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
Peanut plants on May 7 after planting on April 16
Peanut Stands After Early Planting Peanut Notes No. 65 2026

Published - May 7, 2026

From: Peanut
Kristi Willard receiving CALS Award
Celebrating Excellence: Kristi Willard Receives the CALS Award of Excellence for Public Service

Published - May 6, 2026

From: Family and Consumer Science Program
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