Extension
A Salivating Super Vector and the Secrets That Lurk Within
A dynamic duo of NC State researchers has uncovered a never-before-seen interaction between a menacing crop virus and its salivating insect host.
Vaccination for Bees Doesn’t Sting
The first product approved to immunize insects could help beekeepers, and it won't hurt bees a bit. Really.
Golden Opportunities
Apply for an Extension Innovation Grant or nominate a deserving person for Sigma Xi's Gold Key Award.
Join Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less
Take care of your heart this February with the Eat Smart, Move More, Weigh Less program. Classes begin the week of Feb. 5, 2023.
A CALS Guide to Winter Gardening
Whether you're looking for a new hobby or dusting off your garden gloves for another season, this guide will help you decide what to plant this winter.
NC 4-H’ers and Teams Capture Multiple Championships in Fall Contests
Sixteen North Carolina 4-H’ers represented the NC 4-H Horse Program at two national educational competitions this past fall, capturing five team titles and several high individual awards.
Cooperative Extension at N.C. A&T Names McKinnie as Administrator
M. Ray McKinnie ‘76, Ph.D., has been selected to lead Cooperative Extension at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University as associate dean/administrator, effective Jan. 1.
Rich Bonanno Named Vice Provost for Outreach and Engagement
Rich Bonanno has been named vice provost for Outreach and Engagement, effective Jan. 1, 2023.
Making Scents: North Carolina Christmas Tree Fragrances
If you go to any candle retailer this time of year, you will likely find balsam, pine and cedar scents. But what about North Carolina's Fraser fir? The Fraser fir essential oil is sold to niche markets but could soon become a holiday staple.
Reisig Awarded the Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension
Dominic Reisig was recently awarded the Distinguished Achievement Award in Extension at the Entomological Society Meeting.