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Attend the 2026 NC Produce Safety Professionals Conference!

Published - October 30, 2026 Read
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Attend a Produce Safety Alliance Training in NC

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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

Cyclospora oocyst
Update on Cyclosporiasis Cases and Information

Published - July 17, 2026

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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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2026 WNC Beef Conference

Published - November 10, 2026

From: Beef
A hand holding a sweetpotato that has been sliced in half to show the inside at NC State Extension's 2026 N.C. Sweetpotato Field Day.
2026 N.C. Sweetpotato Field Day Offers Current and Future Ideas

Published - November 10, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Ladders in an apple orchard after harvest in the fall
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - November 10, 2026

Published - November 10, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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Clinic Holiday Closings (Late 2026/Early 2027)

Published - November 6, 2026

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
Burrower bug damage
NC Crop Update 14 November 6 Peanut Notes No. 255 2026

Published - November 6, 2026

From: Peanut
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Searching for the Brighter Pod Episode 11 Are We There Yet Peanut Notes No. 254 2026

Published - November 6, 2026

From: Peanut
A white and pink No. 2 NASCAR truck with the green 4-H emblem on its side drives along a racetrack. A blue-and-white barrier and blurred red grandstands are visible in the background.
4-H Hits the Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Published - November 6, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Easy Access to NC State Soybean Research Data – BeanPACK 3.0

Published - November 5, 2026

From: Soybeans
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Corn Leafhopper Confirmed in North Carolina and Virginia in 2026

Published - November 5, 2026

From: Corn
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Stretching Grocery Dollars at Onslow County’s Salvation Army

Published - November 5, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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