Registration and trade show open at 1:30 pm Opening remarks start at 2:30 pm Educational session on forage fertility and alternative lime sources from 2:45 to 3:45 pm Two field tours: Beef & Forage (winter feeding areas, crabgrass variety trial, hemp grain variety trial, and bull test and scoring) or Crop Production (tomato disease management,…
Join us for the wonderful annual event in beautiful Valle Crucis. Registration, program, speakers, and more available at: https://www.ncherbassociation.org/wild-herb-weekend-info
Mark your calendars now and reserve the date for the annual Tomato Field Day on Thursday, August 1 at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center in Mills River, NC! This is your opportunity to see new up-and-coming varieties and learn the latest disease, insect, and weed control practices for staked tomato production and…
Mark your calendars now and reserve the date for the 2019 Apple Field Day on Thursday, August 1 at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center in Mills River, NC! This is your opportunity to learn the latest in thinning, post-harvest and other cultural practices, as well as disease, insect, and weed control for…
On August 5, 2019, join us at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center in Mills River, NC for our annual early evening Hops and Hemp Twilight Tour. During this casual, fun event we will ride the trams out to our hop yard to discuss what we have been up to over the past year with hops and changes taking place in the industry. This year we will highlight our hops breeding program.
RESPONSE TO THIS EVENT HAS BEEN OVERWHELMING SO WE TURNED IT INTO A SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOUR. ARRIVE BETWEEN 4:30 AND 7:00 AND WE WILL SHUTTLE YOU OUT TO THE FIELDS WHERE YOU CAN WALK AROUND THE HOPS AND HEMP PLOTS AND TALK TO THE RESEARCHERS AT YOUR OWN PACE. THEN GET BACK ON THE SHUTTLE…
Department of Horticultural Science Seminar DATE: Monday, September 30, 2019 TIME: 3:00 PM PLACE: 121 Kilgore Hall ZOOM link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/368356355 SPEAKER: Dr. Massimo Iorizzo, Assistant Professor Department of Horticultural Science and Plants for Human Health Institute, NC State Leveraging genetic and genomic resources to improve quality, nutritional and health related traits in fruits and vegetables In the last…
Department of Horticultural Science Seminar DATE: Monday, October 7, 2019 TIME: 3:00 PM PLACE: 121 Kilgore Hall ZOOM link: https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/102807814 SPEAKER: Dr. Mark Hoffmann Assistant Professor, Small Fruits Extension Specialist Department of Horticultural Science, NCSU TITLE: It’s all about the Longterm: Two years into the development of a comprehensive extension and research program for small fruits in…
Speaker: Dr. Jonathan Schultheis Title: A Review, A Look Forward: Sweetpotato and Cucurbit Production Host: Frank Louws Location (Zoom): https://ncsu.zoom.us/j/99902636251?pwd=T3ZyMFlEK25TeGcyajVtMEdoSXk4dz09 Meeting ID: 999 0263 6251 Passcode: 574094 Seminar_JonathanSchultheis_1.15.2021.pdf Click here to add to your Google Calendar Summary: I have worked in the Department of Horticultural Science at North Carolina State for over 30 years, and spent the bulk of my time…
July 13 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm