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Sticky insect trap in apple orchard

WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - July 22, 2026

Published - July 22, 2026 Read
Signs and symptoms of bitter rot on 'Rome Beauty' Apple fruit.

Apple Disease Update: Week of July 21, 2026

Published - July 21, 2026 Read
Symptoms of Glomerella leaf spot on apple leaves

Apple Disease Update: Week of July 1, 2026

Published - July 1, 2026 Read

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2026 Apple Maturity Program [7.21.26]

Published - July 23, 2026

Apple orchard with orange insect trap in trees
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - July 16, 2026

Published - July 16, 2026

Black rot on the calyx end of a 'Gala' apple
Apple Disease Update: Week of July 12, 2026

Published - July 13, 2026

White insect trap in apple tree
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - July 8, 2026

Published - July 8, 2026

Symptoms of GLS on a wet leaf
GLS and Bitter Rot Meeting: July 9, 2026

Published - July 6, 2026

Close-up of brown weevil (plum curculio) on sandy soil
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - July 1, 2026

Published - July 1, 2026

Hail damage on apple fruit
2026 Emergency Apple Alert! Hail Spray

Published - June 30, 2026

Glomerella Leaf Spot
GLS and Bitter Rot Meeting: June 30, 2026

Published - June 29, 2026

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Chopping, Cooking, and Connecting with North and South Central Districts

Published - July 27, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Mix of native blooming plants for pollinators
Save the Date for Pollinator Habitat Workshop & Native Plant Sale

Published - July 26, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
Rain near Tarboro
Conditions are Favorable for Sclerotinia Blight Peanut Notes No. 175 2026

Published - July 25, 2026

From: Peanut
Pitcher fills basin with water
Register Now for TH1: Intro to Therapeutic Horticulture

Published - July 24, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
Corn earworm trap catches
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- July 22

Published - July 24, 2026

From: Soybeans
From left to right, chinch bug (small, winged insect) life stages, nymph through adult in increasing size.
Got Chinch Bugs? We Need Your Help!

Published - July 23, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Potato leafhopper and 2,4-DB symptoms
Potato Leafhopper Question Peanut Notes No. 174 2026

Published - July 23, 2026

From: Peanut
Early phase of manganese deficiency
Dan Anco Clemson Peanut Notes No. 173 2026

Published - July 23, 2026

From: Peanut
Chrissy making mini pizza recipes
Cooking Up Healthy Habits: Halifax County EFNEP

Published - July 23, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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Applying Miravis plus Chlorothalonil Peanut Notes No. 172 2026

Published - July 23, 2026

From: Peanut
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