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    • Purchasing a Real North Carolina Tree
    • Christmas Tree Care
    • NC Christmas Tree Information
    • Christmas Tree Production
    • Pest Control
    • Scales in Christmas Trees
    • Ground Cover Management
    • Christmas Tree Farm Safety
    • Eastern Production
    • Additional Information for Growers
  • For Retailers
    • Providing a Positive Consumer Experience
    • How Fresh Are Your Trees?
    • Freshness Problems: When Care Issues Arise
    • Maintaining Freshness
    • Making a Freshness Plan
    • Care for Your North Carolina Fraser Fir
    • NCSU Survey: The 2003-2005 Retailer Survey
  • Videos
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News From Christmas Trees

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NC State Helps Christmas Tree Growers Deal With Common Challenge: Deer

December 9, 2025

From: NC State Extension
NC State Extension Christmas tree experts help growers producers and consumers Hurricane Helene
Christmas Trees Are Plentiful a Year After Hurricane Helene

November 26, 2025

From: NC State Extension
Cinara Aphids and Christmas Trees

November 3, 2025

Algae on Fraser Fir

September 2, 2025

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Spotted Lanternfly Creeping Toward WNC

July 15, 2025

Terrific (And Free!) Opportunity for Learning About Land Succession Tools

June 26, 2025

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Rust Mite Check

May 23, 2025

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Native Hemlock Scale Spotted on Fraser Fir

May 13, 2025

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March 5, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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March 5, 2026

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2027 Program Dates Announced

March 5, 2026

From: Executive Farm Management
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2026 Artificial Insemination School for Producers, Extension Agents, and Farm Employees

March 5, 2026

From: Beef
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Introducing the 2026 EFM Class

March 5, 2026

From: Executive Farm Management
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Zinc and Peanuts Peanut Notes No. 24 2026

March 5, 2026

From: Peanut
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North Carolina’s Forest Sector: A Significant Contributor to Our State Economy

March 5, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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Sicklepod Control Peanut Notes No. 23 2026

March 5, 2026

From: Peanut
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