Polk County Blueberry Pruning Demonstration and Workshop
Event Date: Thursday, February 21, 2019 Time: 1–4 p.m. Location: Workshop will take place at a local home here in Polk …
Specialty Crops
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County Extension Programs
- 2014 Organic Growers School
- Growing Small Farms: Sustainable Agriculture in North Carolina
- North Carolina Agritourism Sites
Extension Programs at NC State University
General
- America's First Grape
- Cut Flowers of the Year
- Fish Emulsion & Seaweed for Fertilizer
- Soybean Meal - A Natural Source of Nitrogen Fertilizer
Information Portals
More Extension Programs at NC State University
Newsletters
Partnerships and Organizations
- Information on Organic Production
- NC Consortium on Natural Medicines
- NC Crop Improvement Association
- NC Specialty Crops Program
Publications, Information, and News
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