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Workshop & Native Plant Sale: Creating Biodiverse Habitat for Pollinators & Other Wildlife

Published - July 26, 2026 Read
A yellow-legged hornet

Invasive Yellow-legged Hornet Confirmed in North Carolina

Published - July 28, 2026 Read
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Register Now for a Summer Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!

Published - June 29, 2026 Read

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Early Spring 2026 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden

Published - June 29, 2026

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Register Now for Caneberry Biocontrol and Production Workshop

Published - May 25, 2026

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Register Now for Spring Tours of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!

Published - April 27, 2026

Beautiful farmers' market carrots!
The Pittsboro Farmers' Market Is Moving Downtown!

Published - January 27, 2026

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Farmers and Landowners Can Apply for Agroforestry Grants

Published - January 27, 2026

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2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook Is Now Online

Published - January 15, 2026

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Plan for Fun at the 2026 Chatham County Spring Ag Fest!

Published - December 15, 2025

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Yellow-Legged Hornet on the Doorstep of NC

Published - December 11, 2025

From: Entomology
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Bacterial leaf spot on tomato leaves and fruit
Vegetable disease update, August 17, 2026

Published - August 17, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Yellow-legged hornet
Yellow-legged hornet update

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Pollinators
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August Newsletter for NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program

Published - August 5, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
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Bringing the Farm Home: NC Cooperative Extension Hosts Vibrant Mini Farmer’s Market Event in Mecklenburg County

Published - August 3, 2026

From: Local Food
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Connecting Agriculture, Office, and Community: A Conversation with Taylor Crumpler

Published - August 3, 2026

From: Local Food
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What Should I be doing in the Apiary this month? August

Published - August 1, 2026

From: Pollinators
Downy mildew on cucumber
Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in Haywood County, NC

Published - July 31, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
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The Grounded Table Webinar Series

Published - July 30, 2026

From: Local Food
Banner stating Updates on Cyclospora cases in North Carolina, July 31, 2026, this event is hosted in partnership by the NC Food Safety and Defense Task Force and the NC Fresh Produce Safety Task Force
Cyclospora cases in NC

Published - July 29, 2026

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
Flier for the WNC Regional Ginseng Update meeting on September 18, 2026 in Asheville, NC
WNC Regional Ginseng Update

Published - July 27, 2026

From: New Crops & Organics
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