Extension is Everywhere for North Carolina | End-of-Year 2023 NC State Extension 2023-12-15 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state.NC State also works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with trusted tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/Extension.Song Attribution:"Moments in Life (Inspirational Motivational Heroic Intense Dynamic Urban Driving Sports Fight Battle War Rap Hip-Hop Beats Music)" by Audiorezout [CC BY-NC 4.0], via Free Music Archive.Available at: freemusicarchive.org/music/audiorezout/breathe-inspirational-motivational-heroic-intense-dynamic-urban-driving-sports-fight-battle-war-rap-hip-hop-beats-music/moments-in-life-inspirational-motivational-heroic-intense-dynamic-urban-driving-sports-fight-battle-war-rap-hip-hop-beats-music
Sweetpotato Field Day - Sweetpotato Variety Development Status NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Sweetpotato Field Day - Sweetpotato Root Sizing Response NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Sweetpotato Field Day - Alternative Weed Management Technologies NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Sweetpotato Field Day - Evaluation of New Wireworm Insecticides and Delivery Methods NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Sweetpotato Field Day - Front Line of the Guava Root Knot Nematode Project NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Sweetpotato Field Day - Welcome NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Sweetpotato Field Day - Jeff Chandler and Poster Presentation NC State Extension 2023-11-02 | At NC State Extension, we extend research-based knowledge to all North Carolinians, helping them transform science into everyday solutions that improve their lives and grow our state. NC State works with federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T State University, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension. Together we connect millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information from our universities. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Savory Pumpkin Sauce tossed with Cheese Tortellini NC State Extension 2023-10-03 | How to Make a Savory Pumpkin SauceDiscover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Extension Historical Milestones and Timeline NC State Extension 2023-07-27 | In 1914, the Smith-Lever Act created a national Cooperative Extension System to "extend" research and education to farmers and rural communities through state land-grant universities, including NC State and N.C. A&T State in North Carolina.For more than a century, Extension experts from both universities have transformed science into everyday solutions that improve lives and grow our state. From agricultural and rural roots, Extension has evolved over the years to address an array of modern issues, from health and nutrition to community and youth development, from natural resources and environmental protection to disaster response and family support.Today, more than 1,000 university experts deliver research-based Extension programs across all 100 counties plus the Qualla Boundary, connecting millions of North Carolinians with timely tools and information.Working alongside federal, state and local governments, as well as N.C. A&T, NC State Extension helps generate $2.1 billion in annual economic impact for North Carolina. Discover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Join Our Pack: Careers with NC State Extension NC State Extension 2023-05-02 | Are you ready to make a difference? At NC State Extension, we transform science into everyday solutions that improve lives and grow our state. You can too!Become an agent of change for your community: https://go.ncsu.edu/ExtensionCareersExtension experts put knowledge to work for North Carolina, extending research-based resources from our university to communities statewide. From promoting public health and protecting natural resources to nurturing the next generation of leaders and helping farmers feed a growing population, our work helps enrich the lives of millions of people each year.Along with a salary and state benefits, Extension employees receive on-the-job training, the opportunity to earn an advanced degree, and many other university perks. Most importantly, you're able to serve your community and create brighter futures.With 101 local centers across every county and the Qualla Boundary, Extension offers rewarding career and job opportunities wherever you call home! NC State is an equal opportunity provider.
Identification of Southern Blight of Tomato NC State Extension 2023-02-24 | This video will help you identify southern blight of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/southern-blight-of-vegetable-crops. Created by Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University. Thanks to Karen Blaedow of NC Cooperative Extension in Henderson County, North Carolina for filiming.Discover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of Bacterial Wilt of Tomato NC State Extension 2023-02-24 | This video will help you identify bacterial wilt of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/bacterial-wilt-of-tomatoes. Created by Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of Verticillium Wilt of Tomato NC State Extension 2023-02-24 | This video will help you identify Verticillium wilt of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/verticillium-wilt-of-tomato-and-eggplant. Created by Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of Early Blight of Tomato NC State Extension 2023-02-24 | This video will help you identify early blight of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/early-blight-of-tomato. Created by Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Cereal Rye Grass Cover Crops for Suppressing Weeds in Summer Crops NC State Extension 2023-02-23 | This video describes the best way to manage cereal rye weed suppressionDiscover more at https://go.ncsu.edu/About-Extension.
Multidisciplinary Graduate Student Project on Cover Crop Management in North Carolina Soybeans NC State Extension 2023-02-13 | NC State Crop and Soil Sciences graduate student Hannah Massengill discusses her interdisciplinary research project focusing on pest management implications of cover crop use in NC soybeans. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Cover crop benefits in North Carolina NC State Extension 2023-02-13 | Cover crops can be used for a variety of short- and long-term benefits in North Carolina. In this video, Dr. Rachel Vann discusses specific benefits that can be gained from using cereal rye in North Carolina soybean production. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Scouting Insect Pests in Cover Crops Prior to Soybean Planting NC State Extension 2023-02-13 | In this video, Dr. Dominic Reisig discusses important considerations for scouting cover crops for insect pests prior to soybean planting. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Pest Management Implications from Early Soybean Planting NC State Extension 2023-02-13 | This video describes management steps that should be taken that are unique to early-planted soybeans for both diseases and insect pestsDiscover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Soybean Maturity Group Selection in Double Crop Soybeans NC State Extension 2023-02-13 | This video describes research results to optimize maturity group when selecting a variety for later-planted soybeans.Discover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Bollworm management in cotton NC State Extension 2023-01-27 | This video describes how to scout for bollworms and utilize economic thresholds to know when to treat them in Bt cottonDiscover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Replanting considerations in cotton NC State Extension 2023-01-27 | Video describes what factors to consider when making a re-plant decision in cottonDiscover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Field planting exercise NC State Extension 2023-01-27 | This video covers a field planting exercise demonstrating what decreased plant populations and skips look like relative to re-plant decisions for cottonDiscover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Tarnished plant bug management in cotton NC State Extension 2023-01-27 | This video describes how to sample for tarnished plant bug and when to terminate insecticide applications in cottonDiscover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
How to Band a Tree for Cankerworm Management NC State Extension 2023-01-18 | Cankerworms can be a terrible pest, especially in urban areas! They eat tree leaves, sometimes completely stripping them, which is not just aesthetically displeasing, but can weaken and stress trees. One of the best ways to reduce cankerworm damage is by hanging a DIY sticky band on the trunk of affected trees in the fall. This video walks you through the step by step process so you can have beautiful trees each spring!Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Christmas Trees in North Carolina NC State Extension 2022-11-21 | Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.We Wish You a Merry Christmas by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org
Spotting the Spotted Lanternfly NC State Extension 2022-08-18 | Discover more information from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Easy Biscuits with Local Ingredients NC State Extension 2022-08-11 | These particular biscuits are especially quick and easy, thanks to 3 ingredients from North Carolina: self-rising flour, buttermilk and butter. With a few simple tricks, you'll achieve the perfect biscuit combination: crispy and golden brown on the outside, but tender and light on the inside. Pair these with a fresh baked or microwaved apple, and you will have a quick, delicious and locally good treat! 3 Ingredient Drop Biscuit-2 cups self-rising flour½ cup unsalted butter (freeze, then grate)*1 cup whole milk (buttermilk, half & half or 2% milk also work) *Before you get started, freeze your stick of butter to make grating it easier.1. Preheat your oven to 450°F2. Measure your self-rising flour into a large mixing bowl then grate the butter directly into your bowl of flour. 3. Give the flour and butter a quick stir, then make a well in the center of the flour.4. Pour the milk into the center of the well and mix briefly, just enough to combine.5. Portion the dough onto your prepared baking sheet in large tablespoonful amounts.6. Bake at 450°F for approximately 10 minutes or until golden on the top and lightly browned on the base. 7. Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet before serving or cooling completely to store.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Endophyte Introduction - FUNCROPS project at PSI NC State Extension 2022-07-18 | Introduction on Endophytes and the work being done by the FUNCROPs project at the Plant Science Initiative (PSI)Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of gray leaf spot of tomato NC State Extension 2022-05-02 | This video will help you identify Gray leaf spot of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/gray-leaf-spot-of-tomato. Created by Hannah Hardy and Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of late blight of tomato NC State Extension 2022-05-02 | This video will help you identify Gray leaf spot of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/tomato-late-blight. Created by Hannah Hardy and Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of bacterial spot of tomato NC State Extension 2022-05-02 | This video will help you identify bacterial spot of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/bacterial-spot-of-pepper-and-tomato. Created by Hannah Hardy and Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Identification of Septoria leaf spot of tomato NC State Extension 2022-05-02 | This video will help you identify Septoria leaf spot of tomato. More information on the disease and management options can be found in the disease factsheet: https://content.ces.ncsu.edu/septoria-leaf-spot-of-tomato. Created by Hannah Hardy and Inga Meadows at North Carolina State University.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Fertilizing Trees: Introduction NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Barb Fair introduces the fertilizer series with the importance of proper preparation and how to determine which nutrients are required. Soil analysis will quickly identify many of these needs and other possible plant issues. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Fertilizing Trees: Methods NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | In this series, Dr. Barb Fair shows how to apply fertilizer. There are four main methods that are best for woody plant material in particular. There's broadcast fertilizer, deep core fertilizer, tree trunk injection, and subsoil liquid injection.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Tree Planting: Staking the Tree NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | This demonstration shows new staking methods that hold the root ball in place using four spikes with two cross beams. The traditional way of arbor tying the tree only steadies the top of the tree and not the root ball. By using untreated wood and drywall screws that rust makes the project biodegradable. The stakes should be hammered into the compacted subsoil, below the root ball and planting hole, before attached cross beams. Discover more from NC State Extension at https://extension.ncsu.edu
Fertilizing Trees: Conclusion NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Barb Fair concludes how to fertilize woody plant, like trees and shrubs, and how to properly calculate and apply your program For further questions or injection system demos for clients contact Dr. Barb Fair.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Tree Planting: Introduction NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Before planting there are many things to consider when selecting a tree from the nursery. There are many factors to consider like: what type of tree, whether it has a single trunk, good branch structure, good branch unions, etc. This video series on tree planting will address these considerations and more. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu
Fertilizing Trees: Chemistry NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Barb Fair discussed the importance of selecting the right fertilizer for your program. Woody plants like trees and shrubs require much less nitrogen in comparison to turfgrasses. Soil testing will best tell you how much fertilizer is needed for an area. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.eduDiscover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Tree Planting: Watering NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | After planting, it is essential to water the tree. Trees usually need ten gallons of water per caliper inch, depending on the weather, soil, and location. The water should get down to the base of the root ball and cover the surrounding system. Hot weather and dry periods will require more frequent watering. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu
Tree Planting: Finding the First Main Order Root NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Learn how to plant ball and burlap or field grown trees. First, use a survey pin or screwdriver and poke into the top of the root ball to find the first main order root. The hole should be no deeper than this root. Use the shovel to help measure and determine the whole depth. The hole should be two to three times the width of the root ball. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu
Fertilizing Trees: Methods Demonstration NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Dr. Barbara Fair, NC State Extension Landscape Specialist, shows the two basic methods discussed in the series: broadcast fertilization and liquid injection into the soil itself. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Tree Planting: Container Grown NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | How do you plant container grown trees? After measuring the correct hole depth, the video shows the step-by-step process of planting container grown trees. We use a sharp shovel to show how to remove the outside the outside and slice the root ball. The root ball is then covered, creates a water berm, and the tree is staked in the ground. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu
Tree Planting: Mulching NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Be sure to follow tree staking specifications which vary. Be cautious of twine that may girdle the tree trunk. Everyone has different preferences for the type of mulch. The main consideration is purchasing quality material. Mulch should not be over three to four inches deep at any time. New research suggests not mulching over the root ball itself to allow proper water drainage and prevent too much moisture. Discover more from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu
Tree Planting: Ball and Burlap NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | After planting, it is essential to water the tree. Trees usually need ten gallons of water per caliper inch, depending on the weather, soil, and location. The water should get down to the base of the root ball and cover the surrounding system. Hot weather and dry periods will require more frequent watering. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Fertilizing Trees: Rates NC State Extension 2022-04-21 | Dr. Barbara Fair, NC State Extension Landscape Specialist, shows what kind of rates of fertilizer you're going to apply and we're going to look at two different types of fertilizers. One is a slow release and the other is a quick release. Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Exporting Grain out of the North Carolina Port of Wilmington NC State Extension 2022-04-18 | Learn the process of shipping your grain overseas through the modern Port of Wilmington, North Carolina.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Foliar Fertilizers in Soybean Production NC State Extension 2022-04-18 | The Science for Success team, a group of soybean extension specialists from across the country, worked together to provide updated information on how foliar fertilizers impact soybean yield, grain quality, and profitability in the central and eastern US. More details on this project can be found in this fact sheet https://go.ncsu.edu/sfsfoliarfertilizers2021 and in this open access scientific journal article: doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20889 The Science for Success team is funded by the United Soybean Board.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
Pressure Canner Test NC State Extension 2022-03-24 | Get ready for canning season by making sure your pressure canner is working properly.Discover more information from NC State Extension on the web at https://extension.ncsu.edu.
