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Interactive Pesticide Day (March 12: 1:00-3:00 pm)

The North Carolina Cooperative Extension is inviting all applicators to interactive pesticide training on March 12th, 2010 beginning at 1:00 pm in Smithfield, NC. The training will be held at the Johnston County Livestock Arena, 520 County Home Road, Smithfield, NC. County Home Road is about 2 miles West of the Johnston County Ag Center [...]

Maple Mites

From: Steve Frank, Extension Entomologist with North Carolina State University
Maple Mites
Mid-summer damage to maples is often attributed to the two-spotted spider mite. However, I visited several nurseries this week and found the culprit was actually the maple mite, Oligonychus aceris.
This mite feeds on maples and causes severe damage

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