Banner stating Updates on Cyclospora cases in North Carolina, July 31, 2026, this event is hosted in partnership by the NC Food Safety and Defense Task Force and the NC Fresh Produce Safety Task Force

Cyclospora cases in NC

Published - July 29, 2026 Read
Cyclospora oocyst

Update on Cyclosporiasis Cases and Information

Published - July 17, 2026 Read
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Attend a Produce Safety Alliance Training in NC

Published - November 30, 2021 Read

News From NC Fresh Produce Safety

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Cleaning and Sanitation for the Blueberry Industry

Published - April 10, 2026

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Join Us for the 2025 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 16, 2025

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Food safety training for packing house managers and supervisors

Published - July 16, 2025

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Implementing the Final Pre-Harvest Agricultural Water Rule Workshops

Published - March 27, 2025

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Ensuring Water Is of Sanitary Quality for Pesticide Applications After Hurricane Helene

Published - October 11, 2024

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Assessing Damage in Produce Crops During Times of Excessive Rainfall

Published - September 26, 2024

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Produce Safety Field Day

Published - September 12, 2024

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Managing Water Used at Harvest and Post Harvest in Produce Farms Workshops

Published - May 10, 2024

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News From NC State Extension

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Tomato Spotted Wilt Peanut Notes No. 198 2026

Published - August 9, 2026

From: Peanut
Leaf spot disease
Discussion of Spots on Leaves Peanut Notes No. 197 2026

Published - August 8, 2026

From: Peanut
Chemical burn in peanuts
Spots on Leaves Peanut Notes No. 196 2026

Published - August 8, 2026

From: Peanut
Pitted and ivyleaf morinigglory
Morningglory and Palmer amaranth Control Peanut Notes No. 195 2026

Published - August 8, 2026

From: Peanut
peanuts near cedar creek on July 30.
Hurricane Preparation Guide Peanut Notes No. 194 2026

Published - August 8, 2026

From: Peanut
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Organic Soil Health Field School: Train-the-Trainer

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Soil Management
Peanuts on August 4 near Winterville NC
Peanuts and Wet Weather Peanut Notes No. 193 2026

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Peanut
Yellow-legged hornet
Yellow-legged hornet update

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Pollinators
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Knowledge is Pollinator Power Webinar Kicks of 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census in NC

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Extension Gardener
Recipients selected through the 2026 AIRE (Application, Interview, Resume, and Essay) process pose for a group photo during North Carolina 4-H Congress after being announced as delegates to represent the state at National 4-H Congress.
Announcing the 2026 National 4-H Trip Winners

Published - August 7, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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