Do You Need a Pesticide License or Certificate?
Pesticides include insecticides, fungicides,(many other ‘icides’) plant growth regulators, defoliants, and desiccants. Federal and state laws require some users …
Farm Health & Safety
2021 Auxin Herbicides-Best Management Practices Opporunities
Auxin Herbicides – Best Management Practices will be offered virtually beginning at 10 a.m. on January 12, 2021. Drs. …
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2021 North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
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Abbreviations
This publication lists abbreviations used in the North Carolina Agricultural Chemicals Manual.
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Animal Damage Control
This publication explains control measures that can be taken due to animal damage of crops.
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Plant Growth Regulators
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Chemical Weed Control
This publication covers chemical weed control and weed response to a variety of crops.
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Insect and Disease Control of Fruits
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Insect Control
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
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