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Insecticide Recommendations for Tarnished Plant Bug

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The Gramoxone SL 3.0 trade name as shown on the label.

Syngenta to Stop Selling Gramoxone

Published - March 4, 2026 Read
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Don't Assume Cotton is Safe- Scout for Bollworm Now

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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- July 29

Published - July 29, 2026

From: Soybeans
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Published - July 24, 2026

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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- July 14

Published - July 17, 2026

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Bollworm Moth Activity Is High- Scout Cotton Before Damage Builds

Published - July 13, 2026

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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests

Published - July 6, 2026

From: Soybeans
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

early season variation in growth
Is it time for PGR applications? (Collins & Edmisten)

Published - June 24, 2026

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Scout for Foliage Feeding From Asiatic Garden Beetle

Published - May 26, 2026

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Celebrating Community Champions!

Published - August 4, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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Research Update - Supplementing Rumen-Inert Unsaturated Fatty Acids Plus Rumen-Protected Choline During Breeding

Published - August 4, 2026

From: Beef
Yield response to applied AMS
Yield and Financial Return with Applied Nitrogen Versus Inoculant Peanut Notes No. 190 2026

Published - August 3, 2026

From: Peanut
AMS rates based on days after planting
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Published - August 3, 2026

From: Peanut
A group of graduating North Carolina 4-H seniors pose together with their decorated graduation caps during the inaugural 4-H Signing Season celebration at the 2026 North Carolina 4-H Congress.
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Published - August 3, 2026

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Stored Grain Is Money in the Bank—Protect It!

Published - August 3, 2026

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Too Small to Be a Target? CyberPests Disagree

Published - August 3, 2026

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A Bad Password (Maybe) Spoils the Milk

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Water Systems Are Farm Systems: Lessons from CyberPest Attacks in Israel and Seven U.S. States

Published - August 3, 2026

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Milk Cow dies in Data Hostage Case

Published - August 3, 2026

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