Henderson County Center is closed to the public due to the COVID-19 virus. We are still available to serve you by phone or email.
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released the following information on Economic Injury Disaster Loan advances. Only farmers, ranchers, …
Helpful Production Guides to Assist Farmers with the 2020 Growing Season! 2020 Southeastern US Vegetable Crop Handbook 2020 North Carolina Agricultural …
The NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC) has been approved to open under modified operations in …
Congress recently passed the $2.2 Trillion CARES Act to provide relief for people during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are …
Emergency mini-grant applications now open for farmers! Applications are due on April 26, 2020, at 6 p.m. As the impacts of …
UPDATE: In order to comply with the latest NC State University policy, the Plant Disease and Insect Clinic will now …
The North Carolina Broadband Infrastructure Office, with the Friday Institute at NC State University, is conducting a five-minute survey to gather …
Of course, we all know Henderson County grows 85% of North Carolina’s apples. We see those delicious fruits hanging …
North Carolina State University, including the Plant Disease and Insect Clinic, will be closed the week of December 23–27, …
Managing a vineyard can be overwhelming for beginner grape growers and one of the best ways to be successful …
The NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic will be closing for the Thanksgiving holiday starting at 1:30 …
The NC State University Plant Disease and Insect Clinic (PDIC) is resuming normal services for hemp disease diagnosis. Please …
Due to high volumes and a lack of diagnostic personnel to handle hemp samples, the NC State University Plant …
Dieback Symptoms in Hemp Over the last month, dieback symptoms have been widely observed in hemp stands. These symptoms are …
Hemp Leaf Spot Problems North Carolina industrial hemp producers are combatting a leaf spot issue that is caused by Exserohilum …
Root, Crown, and Stem Rot Root, crown, and stem rots are being observed in industrial hemp stands across North Carolina. …
With the prime of haymaking season being upon us, I ask you the question of, how is your hay? …
Downy Mildew Management Sprays! Henderson County has several acres in cucumbers, squash, zuchinni, and pumpkins, therefore growers are strongly encouraged …
NC State Strawberry Variety Trial Field Day May 3, 2019, from 9 a.m. to noon Address: N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer …
Fifty years ago, we got news once, maybe twice a day on local TV stations and radio broadcasts. Today, …
This factsheet offers information on damping off in flower and vegetable seedlings, a result of …
This vegetable disease factsheet discusses Southern blight, a soil-borne fungus that attacks tomato and pepper, …
Powdery mildew is a common foliar disease caused by a fungus. The causal agent of …
This factsheet offers information on the signs, symptoms, and control of cylindrocladium black rot in …
Cold damage in soybeans can emerge early or late in the season. This publication describes …
This factsheet discusses recognizing and treating soybeans that have been damaged by deer in North …
Early leaf spot and late leaf spot are the most common and important peanut diseases …
Epicauta funebris (Horn) and Epicauta vittata (F.). Family: Meloidae. Order: Coleoptera. Commonly known as the …
