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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - November 10, 2026

Published - November 10, 2026 Read
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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - November 2, 2026

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 27, 2026

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Attend the 2026 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 30, 2026

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 19, 2026

Published - October 20, 2026

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2026 Apple Maturity Program [10.13.26]

Published - October 16, 2026

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 12, 2026

Published - October 13, 2026

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2026 Apple Maturity Program [10.06.26]

Published - October 9, 2026

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 5, 2026

Published - October 7, 2026

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2026 Apple Maturity Program [09.29.26]

Published - October 2, 2026

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - September 28, 2026

Published - September 30, 2026

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2026 North Carolina Standard Size Diploid (Seeded) Watermelon Cultigen Evaluation Report is Now Available

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Cucurbits
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Searching for the Brighter Pod Episode 12 Peanut Breeding Program Peanut Notes No. 258 2026

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Peanut
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Tomato Spotted Wilt Question Peanut Notes No. 257 2026

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Peanut
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Lifelong Gardening Video by NC Cooperative Extension, Chatham County

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Gardening
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Yield Results for the 2026 NC On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Cotton
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2026 North Carolina Standard and Mini Size Triploid (Seedless) Watermelon Cultigen Evaluation Report is Now Available

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Cucurbits
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How Much Fuel Does an Acre Take? Budget-Based Estimates for North Carolina Crops

Published - November 13, 2026

From: Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness
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Turkey Food Safety

Published - November 12, 2026

From: Food Safety
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Peanut Grower Newsletter Column Peanut Notes No. 256 2026

Published - November 11, 2026

From: Peanut
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2026 WNC Beef Conference

Published - November 10, 2026

From: Beef
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