FTC Takes Action Against CBD Companies Making Deceptive Health Claims
12/20/2020 – Last week the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) took action against 6 CBD companies for making health claims …
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Be Aware of Spotted Lanternfly
A news report from WCTI News Channel 12 today announced that some Christmas trees were sold in Onslow County …
Winter Agricultural Meetings Go Virtual: Suggestions and Guidelines for Zoo
During the winter months of 2021, NC State Extension events will be virtually by the Zoom platform. As such, …
2021 Winter Cotton Meetings
Our cotton meetings will be held virtually this year using Zoom this year due to COVID-19 and restrictions set …
Blueberry Scouting Guide for Smartphones
The very popular blueberry scouting guide “A Pocket Guide to IPM Scouting in Highbush Blueberries” published by Michigan State …
NCSU and BRHA Sign 10-Year Lease Agreement for Anita-Alta 4-H Camp
On December 2, 2020, a new 10-year lease agreement was fully executed between NC State University and the Blue …
4-H Scholarship and Honor Club Application Time!
Are you a 4-H’er who will be entering college in the fall 2021 semester? If so – you are …
Information on Terrestrial Flatworms and Hammerhead Worms
As if Asian giant hornets weren’t enough, this year also saw media attention on a lesser-known, but bizarre, group …
On-Farm Fiber Quality Results for 2020 (Collins & Edmisten)
Fiber Quality results for the 2020 North Carolina On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program are now in. In addition to …
USDA NIFA Offers Grants for Hemp Supply Chains & Rural Development
12/10/2020 – The National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), an agency within USDA, has announced a new round …
New NC State Hemp Articles Published
12/10/2020 – This week two new publications were released on hemp research and extension conducted at NC State University. …
Celebrate the Holidays Safetly
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services developed a new flyer to promote holiday safety in regards to …
Caring for Christmas Cactus
This cactus is often sold already blooming. The blooms will stay on the plant for several weeks if the …
Amaryllis Plant Care
These bulbs are usually sold as a kit with everything needed to grow the plant to flower. When potting …
Holiday Food Safety - Baking and More!
N.C. Cooperative Extension in Carteret, Craven, Jones, and Onslow Counties present on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 1 p.m., …
Poinsettia Plant Care
Many people don’t know how to care for these delicate plants to make it through the holiday season, so …
Soils, Nutrient Management & Small Grains Update
Give your county a call or register online! Accommodation requests related to a disability should be made by December 7, …
Yield Results for the 2020 NC On-Farm Cotton Variety Evaluation Program (Collins & Edmisten)
As we all know, every year brings its share of challenges, and 2020 brought us plenty. The 2020 planting …
Cinara Aphid - Early Christmas Visitors
This is an updated version of an older post from 2017. Apparently COVID isn’t stopping some insects from traveling and …
Spring 2021 Online Pesticide School Schedule Available
The Spring 2021 Online Pesticide Safety School Schedule is now available for registrants who are seeking initial licensing in …