Southeast Farmers to Finally See Hurricane Disaster Relief Posted by Paul Rusnak|November 8, 2019 $800 million in USDA block grants to help producers most affected by two of last year’s monster storms.Read More
A New Biopesticide in the Making To Fight Spotted Wing Drosophila By Michigan State University AgBioResearch|October 31, 2024
What Hurricanes Teach Us About Forecasting Plant Diseases By Steven T. Koike|December 11, 2018 Scientific advancements can help growers prepare for worst-case scenarios.
North Carolina Sweet Potato Harvest Down Sharply Posted by Carol Miller|October 24, 2018 A number of factors play into the lower harvest, including Hurricane Florence.
Carolina Growers Cope with Extensive Hurricane Florence Damage Posted by Carol Miller|October 3, 2018 Agricultural losses for the Tar Heel State have exceeded $1.1 billion. Vegetables and horticulture losses are at $26.8 million so far.
Tips for Growers Picking up in the Wake of Florence Posted by Paul Rusnak|September 18, 2018 Damage assessment and documentation among the top priorities for producers impacted by soaking storm.
Carolina Farmers Brace to Face Down Hurricane Florence By Paul Rusnak|September 11, 2018 Last-minute harvest and final plasticulture preparations are priorities for area’s strawberry and grape growers.