Managing and Controlling Fire Ants
Have you noticed fire ants in your yard? Tune into this month’s Advice to Grow By where we share …
Pest Management
Calling All Dare County Landscape Professionals!
If you are preparing for the North Carolina Landscape Contractor Exam, register today for the online North Carolina Landscape …
Online Pesticide Credit Opportunities
There are now “Online Credit Options Available” for pesticide training. This is a great opportunity if you’re searching for …
Report to the People
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Dare County invites you to attend our annual Report to the People, Tuesday, February 4, …
2018 Dare County N.C. Cooperative Extension Report to the People
N.C. Cooperative Extension in Dare County addressed the Board of Commissioners to share impacts from the 2018 program year. …
Hurricane Preparedness
A good rule of thumb with any potential disaster is to hope for the best, but plan for the …
Become a Master Gardener!
Applications will be accepted for the 2019 Dare County Master Gardener program beginning November 2018. Is there a fee? The cost …
Contaminated Organic Insecticide Products
The attachments listed below provide important information on recently detected contamination of organic insecticide products containing azadirachtin. Some of …
Butterfly Garden
Part of the Outer Banks Arboretum and Teaching Garden in Kill Devil Hills is the Butterfly Garden, where you …
Learn More Using the Resources Below
- Extension Entomology - Insect Biology and Management
- Extension Plant Pathology
- NC Integrated Pest Management (IPM)
- NC Pesticide Safety Education
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for Schools & Child Care Facilities
- NC State Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
National eXtension Resources
Partnerships and Organizations
- APHIS Pest Detection and Management Programs
- NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Pesticide Section
- Pesticide Environmental Stewardship
Publications, Information, and News
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Asian Longhorned Tick
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Asian Longhorned Beetle
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This vegetable pathology factsheet describes the identification and treatment of anthracnose of pepper.
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This disease factsheet describes Fusarium wilt of tomato. Symptoms, pathogen, environmental conditions, and management are …
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