News From Weeds

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Manage Winter Annual Weeds Before They Establish

Published - October 28, 2025

dark green larger old leaf and new light green growth
English Ivy -- Spring is the best time to control this tough weed

Published - March 4, 2024

pinnately compound leaves and seed clusters
Tree of Heaven Control Guidelines

Published - August 4, 2023

in-row, bare soil with vegetation between rows.
New Publication - Weed Control in Christmas Trees

Published - June 23, 2023

Weeds of the Northeast, 2nd edition book cover with feature bullets and plant photos
New Weed Identification Book Now Available

Published - March 30, 2023

oval cotyledons, shallow lobed leaves
Mugwort Seedlings Are Emerging (Yes, Seedlings!)

Published - March 3, 2023

opposite and deeply lobed leaves
Common Ragweed - a Challenging Weed to Control in Fraser Fir Production

Published - August 5, 2022

broad leaves, with indented tips
What Is That Weed? There's an App for That Too!

Published - April 4, 2022

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News From NC State Extension

Sprayer applying fungicide to protect peanuts from disease.
Fungicide Performance Peanut Notes No. 223 2026

Published - August 25, 2026

From: Peanut
Screenshot of Sclerotinia blight advisory August 24
Sclerotinia Blight Activity Peanut Notes No. 222 2026

Published - August 24, 2026

From: Peanut
Close-up of a mature corn ear showing patches of discolored, moldy kernels associated with ear rot, with white-gray fungal growth visible between kernels, particularly on the lower half of the ear.
Corn Ear Rot. Know What?

Published - August 24, 2026

From: Corn
Stink bug sticky card trap in apple orchard
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - August 17, 2026

Published - August 24, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Searching for Brighter Pod Podcast
New Podcast Searching for the Brighter Pod Peanut Notes No. 221 2026

Published - August 22, 2026

From: Peanut
Spotted wilt close up
TSWV Comments Peanut Notes No. 220 2026

Published - August 22, 2026

From: Peanut
devil's bite and tall tickseed in the fall pollinator garden
Register Now for a Fall Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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2026 Apple Maturity Program [8.18.26]

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
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Interactive Fall Armyworm Map is Back!

Published - August 21, 2026

From: TurfFiles
Late blight on tomato leaf
Late blight on tomato confirmed in Henderson County, NC 8/21/2026

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
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