
Elm Zigzag Sawfly Found in NC for the First Time
A new invasive insect has been spotted in North Carolina. In August 2022, the elm zigzag sawfly (Argidae: Aproceros leucopoda) …
Clay County Center will be closed today, 02/16/2026 for the holiday.
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A new invasive insect has been spotted in North Carolina. In August 2022, the elm zigzag sawfly (Argidae: Aproceros leucopoda) …

The Bradford Pear Bounty is back! After a successful inaugural event in April, NC’s Bradford Pear Bounty is coming …

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Seed Your Future Working to help everyone understand and value: the importance of plants, and the people who work in the …

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This factsheet offers information on the biology and management of the spotted lanternfly, an invasive …
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An introduction to soil acidity and liming for farmers and gardeners to increase crop income …

You can attract the many butterflies found throughout North Carolina to your backyard by following …
This publication covers insect control in a variety of crops, as well as household pests.
This manual, updated every year, covers pesticide use and safety information, chemical application equipment, fertilizer …
This publication describes restricted-use pesticides, the safe use of pesticides and evaluating the potential for …

This series of publications provides information about how to grow, harvest, and prepare a variety …