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2024 Winter Production Meetings

January 9th – Dig Into Soils Time: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Location: Vernon James Center (207 Research Station Rd, Plymouth) Please pre-register here. January …

Gray Garden Slug found beneath a rotten planter. Slugs like to hide during the day under leaves, wood, or even mulch. Cheryl Moorehead, Bugwood.org

Got Slugs?

“What’s eating my hostas?” The caller said, “I come out in the morning and there are these holes in …

Hammerhead Worm (Bipalium kewense) Picture from Matt Bertone NCSU

Aliens Among Us?

Some things that you see in horticulture just don’t seem natural…sometimes they almost seem like they are alien! Have you …

Cover photo for 2023 Blackland Farm Managers Tour

2023 Blackland Farm Managers Tour

Please register here!! The 2023 Blackland Farm Managers Tour will be held in Hyde County on August 2nd! This year’s …

2022 Blacklands Winter Meetings

This year’s Blacklands winter meetings will be delivered both virtually and in-person. Please pre-register for any meeting you plan …

Cover photo for Winter 2021 Blackland Bulletin

Winter 2021 Blackland Bulletin

Click the links below to view the latest edition of the Blackland Bulletin! Blackland Bulletin – Winter 2021 – Updated …

Videos: Mid-Season Soybean & Cotton Insect Scouting

Soybean Extension Portal Corn Earworm Economic Threshold Calculator for Soybeans Stink Bug Thresholds for Soybeans NC Agricultural Chemicals Manual Cotton Extension Portal Cotton Insect …

Cover photo for Blacklands Area Winter Meetings

Blacklands Area Winter Meetings

2019 Road Show Production Meetings As always, the Blacklands Extension Agents will be hosting the Road Show Production Meeting series. …

Recent Publications related to Pest Management

Cluster of yellow, oval eggs of a lady beetle.

Introducing Children to Insects in Childcare Center Gardens

This factsheet is a guide to introducing children to common garden insects in an early …

Figure 1. Rotary wing UAV in flight.

Precision Agriculture Technology: How to Become a Commercial Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Pilot

This publication discusses flying unmanned aerial vehicles (drones, model aircraft) for commercial purposes. You'll learn …

1 week ago
Damage to corn stalk from southern corn rust

Corn Rusts: Common and Southern Rust

Common and southern corn rusts may affect corn in North Carolina. Management for each is …

Zilus aterrimus, a velvethead lady beetle with 1mm mark for scale

Eastern Velvethead Lady Beetle, Zilus horni

This factsheet describes the biology of the eastern velvethead lady beetle, Zilus horni. …

2 weeks agoPDIC Factsheets
An adult pittosporum psyllid and a cast nymphal skin. Note the long, white secretion at the

Pittosporum Psyllid

This factsheet describes the biology of the pittosporum psyllid, Cacopsylla tobirae, and provides residential management …

2 weeks agoPDIC Factsheets
The green coneheaded planthopper is relatively abundant on trees and shrubs.

Green Coneheaded Planthopper

This factsheet describes the biology of the green coneheaded planthopper, Acanalonia conica, and provides residential …

2 weeks agoPDIC Factsheets
Close up view of a honey bee on a white background.

Honey Bee Removal From Residential & Commercial Sites

This updated entomology factsheet expands upon the previous entomology insect note on questions around honey …

Figure 1. Paper wasp honeycomb-like cells.

Paper Wasp Swarming Around Structures

This Entomology Insect Note discusses the behavior and control of paper wasps during times of …

3 weeks agoEntomology Insect Notes