Auxin Herbicide Required Training
All persons planning to apply dicamba (Engenia, FeXapan, or XtendiMax) to Xtend cotton or soybeans or 2,4-D (Enlist Duo …
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Agroecology on-Farm Dinner, 10/7/2017
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Southeastern Vegetable Crop Handbook
Everything you need to know to successfully grow vegetables in the Southeast including: varieties, planting dates, fertilizer recommendations, cover …
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Buncombe County Soil and Water Conservation District’s seed drill is available for rent through the district. Reserve your dates …
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