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Cucumber downy mildew
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Found 7/30/2025 in Haywood County

Published - July 30, 2025

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Soil sampling
NCDA Offers FREE Soil Testing & Services for WNC Through June 2025

Published - March 27, 2025

From: Extension Plant Pathology
vegetable greens
Garden Chores in February

Published - January 30, 2025

Rows of cabbage plants in a flooded vegetable garden with standing water
Garden Flooding: Danger to Edible Plants

Published - October 22, 2024

Crates of red and yellow tomatoes labeled "Vine Ripened TOMATOES"
Food Safety Update for Western NC- May 16, 2024

Published - April 29, 2024

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
Credit: A. Dombrovsky, O. Batuman, Fidan et al. (2019) and Luria et al. (2017)
Virus-Infected Tomatoes May Be Prevalent at Grocery Stores

Published - March 19, 2024

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Cucumber downy mildew
Cucurbit Downy Mildew in Haywood County, July 28, 2023

Published - July 28, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
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Frost and Freeze Protection for Vegetables

Published - February 7, 2023

Tomato spotted wilt virus on fruit
Resistance-breaking variants of TSWV found on Tomato in NC

Published - January 12, 2023

From: Extension Plant Pathology
2022 NC Crop Protection School
2022 Crop Protection School: Emerging Threats

Published - November 17, 2022

From: Extension Plant Pathology
e-GRO Edible Alert newsletter cover: Common diseases of hydroponic leafy greens and herbs
Diseases of Hydroponic Leafy Greens and Herbs

Published - January 24, 2022

From: Extension Plant Pathology
CDM symtoms on squash leaf
Squash Downy Mildew Found in North Carolina

Published - July 30, 2021

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Cucurbit leaf with yellow mosaic mottling and prominent veins
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Confirmed in Western NC, July 28, 2021

Published - July 28, 2021

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Late blight on tomato fruit
Late Blight on Tomato Confirmed in WNC Region --July 28, 2021

Published - July 28, 2021

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Mini Garden
Buncombe County: 2021 4-H Mini Garden Project

Published - May 26, 2021

EarthBoxes in garden
Saturday Seminar Presents: Gardening in EarthBoxes®

Published - February 22, 2021

Woman wearing mask and gloves mixing chopped vegetables in a large metal bowl
Robin Hood's Kitchen Converts Food Waste to Meals for Food Pantry

Published - December 8, 2020

From: Growing Small Farms
Basil downy mildew spores on underside of basil leaf
Basil Downy Mildew Found in Western N.C.

Published - July 22, 2019

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Image of foliar lesions
Phytophthora nicotianae causing severe disease on Potato and Tomato in N.C.

Published - June 10, 2018

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Pumpkin patch with scattered pumpkins and yellowing vines under blue sky and tree line
Phytophthora Diseases Affecting Fruiting Vegetables in WNC

Published - June 5, 2018

From: Extension Plant Pathology
Late blight on tomato foliage
Late Blight Detected on Tomato in Home Garden in South Carolina

Published - April 14, 2016

From: Extension Plant Pathology
The class first toured Debbie's demonstration Pollinator Paradise Garden at Chatham Mills in Pittsboro.
Photos From NCSU Class Visit to Peregrine Farm

Published - September 15, 2014

From: Growing Small Farms
Genovese basil shwing late stages of basil downy mildew
Basil Disease Delivers a Setback for Growers

Published - August 5, 2014

From: Growing Small Farms
Touring Lilly Den Farm
Farm Tour Photos: NCSU Faculty Visit Local Farms

Published - August 1, 2014

From: Growing Small Farms
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