Impact of Guava Root Knot Nematode Internal Quarantine on Tobacco and Field Crops in NC
Meloidogyne enterolobii Internal Quarantine from NCDA On Friday, October 5, 2018, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services released a press …
Field Crops
Soybean Rust Update, October 1, 2018
Many of the soybeans in North Carolina are past the critical growth stages for impact by soybean rust, but …
Disease Potential for Hurricane Impacted Tobacco
Hurricane Florence has brought damaging rains, winds, and flooding to North Carolina with, in some areas, tobacco still being on the stalk. Continuing …
Hurricane Preparedness for Horticultural Growers and Beekeepers
Hurricane Florence is dominating news coverage this week and for good reason: it is predicted to be the strongest …
Fungicide Resistance Found in Frogeye Leaf Spot of Flue-Cured Tobacco
Environmental conditions this growing season have been conducive for several pathogens in flue-cured tobacco. Frogeye leaf spot (Cercospora nicotianae) has …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
County Extension Programs
Custom Tools for Growers
Information Portals
- Corn
- Cotton
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- Industrial Hemp
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- Official Variety Testing
- Organic Commodities
- Peanut Growers Information
- Small Grains
- Soybeans
- Tobacco Growers Information
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Agriculture and Resource Economics Extension
- Crop and Soil Sciences
- NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
- NC Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program
Partnerships and Organizations
- Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS)
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
- NCSU/USDA Forage Program
Publications, Information, and News
Recent Publications related to Field Crops
Calibrating a Backpack Sprayer
This brochure goes over calibration guidelines for backpack or knapsack sprayers.
1 day ago
Tobacco - Boron (B) Deficiency
Tobacco plants that are B deficient are stunted very early on in production when compared …
1 week ago — Tobacco Nutrient Information
Weed Management in Corn
This document, part of the Corn Production Guide, covers weed management in corn production.
1 week ago
Acetolactate Synthase (ALS) Inhibitors
This factsheet describes the symptoms of an ALS inhibitor herbicide injury.
1 week ago — Herbicide Injury Factsheets
Root Knot Nematode of Tobacco
Nematodes are an economically important pest for flue-cured tobacco production. Root knot nematode is particularly …
2 weeks ago — Tobacco Disease Information
Corn Rusts: Common and Southern Rust
Common and southern corn rusts may affect corn in North Carolina. Management for each is …
2 weeks ago — Corn Disease Information
Soybean Cyst Nematode
Soybean cyst nematode limits yields in every major soybean production region worldwide. This disease note …
2 weeks ago — Soybean Disease Information
Management Practices for Controlling Mycotoxins in Corn: A Three-Year Summary
This publication summarizes the findings of a three-year study that analyzed the effects of fungicides, …
2 weeks ago