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2026 NC Watermelon Production Meeting

It's not too late to catch up on what you missed at this informative meeting! On February 10th we heard the latest research updates on watermelon disease management and variety performance, geared…

Cover photo of 2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook

2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook

The 2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook can be accessed online at no cost. Click the link below to view a downloadable PDF. 2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook Print copies are…

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2025 Southeast Vegetable & Fruit Expo

All are invited to attend the 40th annual Southeast Vegetable & Fruit Expo, December 2-3, 2025 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton, Myrtle Beach Oceanfront Resort. The N.C. Vegetable Growers Association,…

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2025 Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Conference

You are invited to attend the 51st Annual Conference of the NC Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Association, November 6, 2025. The Conference will take place at the Guilford County Extension Office, 3309…

North Carolina Sweetpotatoes Field Day — 9 October 2025, Clinton Research Station, Clinton NC

2025 NC Sweetpotato Field Day

This event has passed, but you can view the recordings on our NC State Extension YouTube channel!

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Recording - Watermelon Production Meeting

N.C. Cooperative Extension, in collaboration with the N.C. Watermelon Association, hosted the 2025 virtual Watermelon Production Meeting on Tuesday, January 28th, 2025. The recording can be accessed…

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New Tool for Growers: MyIPM for Vegetables App

Commercial vegetable producers have a new tool to assist with integrated pest management (IPM) of diseases and insects in vegetables. MyIPM for Vegetables is the newest resource in the MyIPM app…

NC Cooperative Extension: Regional Sweetpotato Meetings — Feb 15 (Johnston) and Feb 22 (Wilson)

Regional Sweetpotato Production Meetings

N.C. Cooperative Extension will host two Regional Sweetpotato Production Meetings this winter. The Agenda will be the same at both meetings, so you can choose the date or location that's most…

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Recording of 2024 NC Watermelon Production Meeting

N.C. Cooperative Extension, in collaboration with the N.C. Watermelon Growers Association, hosted the 2024 virtual Watermelon Production Meeting on Tuesday, January 30th, 2024.The recording can be…

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57th Annual Winter Vegetable Conference & Trade Show-February 19-20, 2025

This is the largest commercial vegetable grower event in the region with a high quality educational program put together by vegetable extension specialist/agents at NC State University. We hope that…