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Food safety training for packing house managers and supervisors

Published - July 16, 2025 Read
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New Apple Page - Test Posting

Published - March 16, 2026 Read
An image of young high density apple orchard. Trees are trained to a trellis and the base of the trunks (lower 2') are coated in white latex paint to minimize southwest injury.

Commercial Tree Fruit Extension Meeting in Henderson County [February 20th]

Published - February 13, 2026 Read

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2026 Southeastern Winter Apple School Postponed!

Published - February 3, 2026

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2025 Apple Maturity Pilot Program [10.16.2025]

Published - October 17, 2025

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Join Us for the 2025 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 16, 2025

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
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2025 Apple Maturity Pilot Program [10.08.25]

Published - October 10, 2025

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2025 Apple Maturity Pilot Program [9.30.25]

Published - October 1, 2025

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2025 Apple Pilot Maturity Program [9.23.25]

Published - September 23, 2025

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2025 Apple Pilot Maturity Program [9.17.25]

Published - September 18, 2025

Red Delicious apples in crate
2025 Apple Maturity Pilot Program [9.10.25]

Published - September 11, 2025

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Growing Impact: Meet John Bowen

Published - March 18, 2026

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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2026 Artificial Insemination School for Undergraduate, Graduate, and DVM Students

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Beef
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Eakers Dairy Highlight!

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Dairy
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2026 Western NC Cattle Reproduction School

Published - March 16, 2026

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2026 Mid-Central Cattle Reproduction School

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Beef
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Register for 2026 NC State Brand Training

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Marketing
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Tobacco Connection: Vol. 3, Num. 1 (Spring 2026) Update))

Published - March 16, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
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2026 Turfgrass Short Course

Published - March 16, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Corn earworm or Tobacco Budworm in Peanuts
Keys to Success Peanut Notes No. 30 2026

Published - March 15, 2026

From: Peanut
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Zinc Question Peanut Notes No. 29 2026

Published - March 15, 2026

From: Peanut
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