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    • Mobile - Spray Condition Tool
    • Map View - Spray Condition Tool
    • Field Day Presentations
    • Targeted Production Topics
    • Webinars
    • Graduate Student Project Highlights
    • Cover Crop Management in Soybeans
  • Additional Production Information
    • Foliar Yield Enhancements
    • Non-Foliar Yield Enhancements
    • Managing Cereal Rye for Benefits in Cotton and Soybeans
    • Reduce Soybean Harvest Loss
    • Soybean Crop Profile in NC
  • Disease Management
    • Disease and Nematode Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Soybean Cyst Nematode
    • Soybean Stem Canker
    • Soybean Sudden Death Syndrome
  • Insect Management
    • Insect Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Pest Avoidance
    • Scouting for Insects
    • Light Trap Data
    • Soybean Insect Pests
    • Soybean Beneficial Insects
    • Thresholds (including online calculators)
    • Insecticide Use
    • 2024 Soybean Insecticide Ratings
    • Soybean Looper Defoliation Guide
  • Weed Management
    • Weed Management (From Soybean Production Guide)
    • Annual Broadleaf Weed Control
    • Annual Grass Control
    • Cultural Weed Management
    • Herbicide Resistance
    • Nutsedge Control
    • Perennial Broadleaf Weed Control
    • Perennial Grass Control
    • Responsible Herbicide Use
    • Selecting Herbicide Program
    • Sicklepod Control
    • Spray Adjuvants
  • Soybean Economics
    • Crop Comparison Tool (Excel Spreadsheet)
  • Science for Success
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  • NC State Plant Disease & Insect Clinic
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Brown marmorated stink bug on soybean leaf

Stink bugs species and risk to soybeans across different North Carolina regions

Published - May 11, 2026 Read
Corn earworm consuming a soybean flower

Corn Earworm in Flowering Soybeans

Published - June 25, 2026 Read
three soybean seedlings one has cotelydons two have been eaten by deer below the cotelydon node

Where Are My Soybeans? Checking for Deer Damage to Soybean Seedlings

Published - May 18, 2026 Read

News From Soybeans

two week old corn seeding with roots over 6" long accessing soil moisure
Drought Resources from Extension

Published - April 22, 2026

A picture of a dry, no-tillage field ready to be planted with a few weeds present.
Managing Residual Herbicides During a Dry Spring

Published - April 21, 2026

From: Cotton
soybean seeds sprouting in soil that is very dry
Soybean Planting Decisions under Drought Conditions

Published - April 21, 2026

The Gramoxone SL 3.0 trade name as shown on the label.
Syngenta to Stop Selling Gramoxone

Published - March 4, 2026

From: Cotton
planter set up
Optimizing your No-till Planter to Handle Cover Crop Residue

Published - March 2, 2026

NC State BeanPACK page with "Select Region" and NC map split into colored soybean regions with legend
BeanPACK (2.0) Available

Published - October 15, 2025

BeanPACK webpage showing North Carolina regional map with selectable regions and "Select Your Region"
BeanPACK 2.0 Launch Webinar on 10/15 at 9 AM

Published - October 1, 2025

Graph showing fall armyworm moth activity
Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests

Published - August 29, 2025

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Farmer looking over cornfield
Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network (FRSAN) South

Published - July 2, 2026

From: Community Development
Symptoms of Glomerella leaf spot on apple leaves
Apple Disease Update: Week of July 1, 2026

Published - July 1, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Close-up of brown weevil (plum curculio) on sandy soil
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - July 1, 2026

Published - July 1, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Hive of honey bees with bees clustered and hanging on the front or 'bearding' due to extremely high daytime temperature.
What Should I be doing in the apiary this month? July

Published - July 1, 2026

From: Pollinators
Banner saying "Independence Day 2026"
Clinic Closed Independence Day

Published - July 1, 2026

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
An array of adaptive tools
Beyond Access: A Celebration of Adaptability

Published - July 1, 2026

From: Therapeutic Horticulture
Hail damage on apple fruit
2026 Emergency Apple Alert! Hail Spray

Published - June 30, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Figure 2. Asiatic garden beetle feeding starts on the leaf edges and moves inward, resembling other leaf eating pests.
Asiatic Garden Beetle Continues to Threaten Pockets of Cotton Production

Published - June 30, 2026

From: Cotton
Glomerella Leaf Spot
GLS and Bitter Rot Meeting: June 30, 2026

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
North Carolina 4-H Shooting Sports delegation posing together after the National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships, many displaying medals and ribbons.
North Carolina Finishes Sixth Overall at National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships

Published - June 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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