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2026 Peanut Information

This guide for growers, updated annually, provides information on production and pest management practices applicable …

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Extension Personnel Working With Peanuts

This publication, part of the 2026 Peanut Information handbook, provides information on North Carolina extension …

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How to Become a Beekeeper in North Carolina

Beekeeping is a very enjoyable and rewarding pastime that is relatively inexpensive to get started. …

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Africanized Honey Bees: Where Are They Now, and When Will They Arrive in North Carolina?

This factsheet outlines the history, movement, distribution, and present status of the Africanized honey bee …

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Best Practices for Utilizing Local Food in Nutrition Education and Cooking Classes

This publication provides practical tips on how to promote health eating by incorporating fresh, local …

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Response of Corn to Starter Phosphorus Fertilization in North Carolina

This publication discusses a study conducted to provide clarity about when a response to starter …

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Oxalic Acid for the Control of Varroa Mites

The Varroa mite is the greatest problem facing bees and beekeepers. This factsheet describes one …

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