News From Strawberry Growers Information

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Insect and Mite Pests Under Strawberry Covers

February 17, 2026

East Coast minimum temperature forecast map for Friday 01/23/2026 with color legend (deg F)
Freeze Weather Advisory Jan 23-Jan 28

January 21, 2026

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2025 Update: Winter Disease Control in Strawberries

December 4, 2025

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Upcoming Event: Biocontrol and Integrated Disease Management in Strawberries

November 5, 2025

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Strawberry Post-Plant Meeting & Tour

October 22, 2025

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Join Us for the 2025 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

October 16, 2025

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Fall Fungicide Recommendations for Root Rot Control in Strawberries

October 15, 2025

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Updated Post-Planting (Fall 2025) Recommendations for Managing Neopestalotiopsis

October 7, 2025

NOVEMBER 11–14, 2025 · Raleigh Hilton at North Hills, Raleigh NC · Southeast Strawberry Expo
Register Now - Southeast Strawberry Expo!

July 7, 2025

East Coast min temperature forecast map, Tuesday 04/08/2025; color scale shows temperatures in deg F.
Increased Risk of Freeze / Frost Apr 8-10

April 7, 2025

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Challenged by Mites and Aphids in Strawberries? These Resources Can Help

March 24, 2025

East Coast minimum temperature forecast map for Friday 03/21/2025 with color scale in deg F.
AWIS Weather Update: Widespread FROST Thursday to Saturday

March 19, 2025

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Short Weather Update

March 13, 2025

Tan-grey mold on strawberry labeled Botrytis gray mold
Suggested Spray Schedule for Spring Disease Control in Strawberries

March 4, 2025

East Coast minimum temperature forecast map — Sunday 03/02/2025; color scale in deg F
AWIS Weather Advisory: POTENTIAL FREEZE Late This Weekend, Into Monday.

February 26, 2025

East Coast min temperature forecast map — Tuesday 01/21/2025, color scale in deg F
AWIS Weather Advisory: Polar Vortex Affects North Carolina

January 20, 2025

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Pest Management Strategic Plan for Strawberries in the Southeast

December 29, 2024

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Takeaways for Cutoff Strawberry Plantings

October 2, 2024

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Recommendations for Early-Season (Fall) Chemical Treatments in Strawberry Crops With Known Presence of the Neopestalotiopsis Pathogen

October 1, 2024

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Best Management Practices for Neopestalotiopsis

August 30, 2024

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UPDATE: Neopestalotiopsis (Neo-P)

August 22, 2024

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Corn Earworms and Lygus Bugs Infesting Strawberries

May 15, 2024

East Coast Min temperature Forecast Thursday 04/04/2024
Widespread Frost Over the Weekend Apr 4-7

April 2, 2024

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Saturday 03/23/2024
Rain and Frost Advisory: Mar 23-25

March 21, 2024

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Tuesday 03/19/2024
Frost Advisory: Mar 18-21

March 17, 2024

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Sunday 03/10/2024
Frost Advisory: Mar 10-12 2024

March 8, 2024

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Saturday 01/20/2024
AWIS Weather Advisory: Winter Freeze This Weekend (Jan 20-22)

January 16, 2024

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast | Sunday 04/23/2023
AWIS Weather Update: Chances of Frost

April 22, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Saturday 04/08/2023
AWIS Weather Report: Risk for Frost Increased This Weekend Into Monday

April 7, 2023

Bortytis Gray Mold Resources

April 7, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Tuesday 03/28/2023
AWIS Forst Advisroy: High Chances for Frost Coming Week

March 25, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Sunday 03/19/2023
Frost/Freeze Advisory: Mid 20s Early Next Week.

March 17, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast. Tuesday 03.14.2023
Weather Advisory: Multiple Frost Events Ahead

March 10, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast, Wednesday 03/08/2023
AWIS Weather Forecast: Widespread Frost Mid-Week

March 5, 2023

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NCDA Strawberry Fertilizer and Tissue Sampling Recommendations

March 5, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast Sunday 03/05/2023
AWIS Weather Advisory: Frost Days Ahead in Some Areas

March 2, 2023

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FDA Announces Changes to Harvest and Post-Harvest Ag Water: What Does This Mean for Small Fruit Farms and Packing Houses?

February 16, 2023

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast Friday 12/23/2022
2022 Christmas Freeze Advisory

December 20, 2022

East Coast Min Temperature Forecast Friday 12/23/2022
AWIS Winter Weather Advisory: Rain, Followed by Freezing Temperatures

December 17, 2022

East Coast minimum temperature forecast for Saturday 11/12/2022.
Time to Cover a Late Planting: Colder Temperatures Ahead

November 9, 2022

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