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North Carolina Production Guide for Smaller Orchard Plantings
North Carolina’s climate and soils are well suited to grow many types tree fruits. This …
How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina
Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …
Producing and Marketing Strawberries for Direct Market Operations
This booklet provides an overview of production costs and marketing strategies that growers should consider …
Root Inhibitors
This factsheet describes the symptoms of root-inhibiting herbicide injuries.
Black Root Rot on Ornamental Plants
Black root rot impacts a range of woody and herbaceous ornamental plant species primarily in …
Suggested Good Agricultural and Collection Practices for North Carolina Medicinal Herbs
This publication provides introductory information about growing and wild-harvesting medicinal herbs in North Carolina. The …
Ginseng Production Guide for North Carolina
This publication discusses the best techniques for growing quality ginseng. It includes descriptions and stages …
Social Relationships Between Wineries and Local Communities: Perspectives of North Carolinians from the Piedmont
This publication discusses the perspectives of locals in the North Carolina Triad with regard to …