Fraser fir buds beginning to transition from winter dormancy.

Drought in NC

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Jerry Moody holds Fraser fir branch

The Roots of Leadership: Jerry Moody Wins CALS Award for Excellence

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White-tailed deer in the winter snow searching for Fraser firs.
NC State Helps Christmas Tree Growers Deal With Common Challenge: Deer

Published - 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

Published - November 26, 2025

From: NC State Extension
Cinara Aphids and Christmas Trees

Published - November 3, 2025

Algae on Fraser Fir

Published - September 2, 2025

Lanternfly with red, black-spotted wings caught on spider silk over green leaves
Spotted Lanternfly Creeping Toward WNC

Published - July 15, 2025

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

Published - June 26, 2025

Young fir trees in a grassy tree farm under a clear blue sky
Rust Mite Check

Published - May 23, 2025

photo of scale insect on needle
Native Hemlock Scale Spotted on Fraser Fir

Published - May 13, 2025

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Shelves with condiment bottles and a red booklet labeled "Acidified Foods Manufacturing School"
EI4F Services & Costs

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Food Business
Wayne Buhler holding an object in his hand while teaching.
Fall 2026 (August-December) Pesticide Safety Schools

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Pesticide Safety
Tag for a bag of certified Bailey II seed
Bailey II Versus Emery Peanut Notes No. 79 2026

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Peanut
Planting peanuts near Lewiston North Carolina
Herbicide Options if Valor Window is Missed Peanut Notes No. 78 2026

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Peanut
peanut field planted the week of April 27
Spray Now or Wait Peanut Notes No. 77 2026

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Peanut
Good stand of peanuts in 2025
Storm or Basagran Applied with Paraquat and Anthem Flex Peanut Notes No. 76 2026

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Peanut
Early stages of peanut pod development
Volunteer Corn in Beds Peanut Notes No. 75 2026

Published - May 14, 2026

From: Peanut
raccoon
New Online Wildlife Damage Management Advisor Course Available

Published - May 13, 2026

From: Pesticide Safety
Orange coroplast insect trap in apple orchard
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - May 12, 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Peanut field being planted in spring.
Dan Anco Clemson Comments Peanut Notes No. 74 2026

Published - May 12, 2026

From: Peanut
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