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Hot Crops: What Are Farmers Asking About? | NC State Extension Olives are a Mediterranean crop, and U S production is mostly in California The most popular commercial varieties probably will not thrive in our environment However, there are several individuals across the state who have a few olive trees that seem to do very well They are located in the piedmont
Meet the WNC Woodland Stewards | NC State Extension The Woodland Stewards working in our gardens in spring 2019 2 27 2020 – (Reviewed 8 28 2024) The Association for Temperate Agroforestry has a nice article in their latest newsletter about our Woodland Stewards Program that several extension agents and my research associate, Margaret Bloomquist, initiated and manage in western NC With a special interest in native medicinal plants,
Grape Tomato Variety Evaluation-2002 Report | NC State Extension This is a 2002 report from a NC Specialty Crops Program Project It is posted for historical reference purposes Reviewed by Jeanine Davis, NC Alternative Crops Organics Program, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University on 10 9 2022 PROJECT LEADER(S): Doug Sanders, Randy Gardner TYPE OF PROJECT: Research LOCATION: Cunningham Research Station, Kinston, NC IMPACT This study
Grow Your Own Heirloom Apple Trees | NC State Extension 7 7 2022 – Update: I am happy to report that Big Horse Creek Farm is still in business, but they have downsized the business and entered “a new phase ” Check out their website for more info 1 14 2009 – Through my daily conversations with people from all over the country, I’ve learned that most people are completely unaware
North Carolina Hops | NC State Extension - North Carolina State University About the Original North Carolina Hops Project Spurred on by the demands of a burgeoning craft brewing industry and a strong public interest in locally grown ingredients, farmers are experimenting with hops (Humulus lupulus) as an alternative income source Over the past fourteen years, an increasing community of growers across North Carolina and the entire South
Introducing ‘Shiloh Splash’ River BirchPPAF (Betula nigra ‘Shiloh . . . This is a 2004 report from a NC Specialty Crops Program Project It is posted for historical reference purposes PROJECT LEADER(S): Thomas G Ranney LOCATION: Propagation and production research was conducted at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station, Henderson Co State-wide evaluation trials and on-farm trials were also established IMPACT Initial signs indicate that ‘Shiloh
Propagating Native Rhododendron and Azalea From Seed in Watauga County . . . This is a 2004 report from a NC Specialty Crops Program Project It is posted for historical reference purposes PROJECT LEADER(S): Jim Hamilton LOCATION: Watauga County (2 locations): What Fir! Tree Farm; Nathaniel and Kirby Maram; Vilas area Rainbow Sky Nursery; James and Dawn Bradley; Bethel area IMPACT Azaleas and rhododendrons are popular landscaping and ornamental species in the western
We Are Harvesting Lots of Black Perigord Truffles at NCSU! Leonora harvesting a large Black Perigord truffle from the NC State University truffle orchard Photo by Susi Gott Seguret 1 31 2020 – Skepticism was high in 2010 when we planted our first filbert orchard with young trees inoculated with the Black Perigord truffle There had been many failed truffle orchards at that time and many people thought
Evaluating Commercial Standard, Newly Released and Pending North . . . This is a 2003 report from a NC Specialty Crops Program Project It is posted for historical reference purposes Reviewed by Jeanine Davis, NC Alternative Crops Organics Program, Department of Horticultural Science, NC State University on 10 5 2022 ROJECT LEADER(S): Dr Michael L Parker TYPE OF PROJECT: Research LOCATION: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station, Fletcher, North