Pecan Scab
Writing an article can present a daunting task when you are undecided on the topic. But then, once in …
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Canceled or Short Supply
Canceled! This is a word I have begrudgingly become accustomed to in the last couple of months. I would …
Robeson County Farmers Market Offers Food Box Subscriptions
Our local farmers have been working hard to bring back a strong Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Program for our …
Heart Healthy and Yard Wise
I think if one month was chosen out of the year that reflected folks’ interest in their health condition …
The Deer and the Turkey
The next holiday our nation will celebrate will be Thanksgiving, and I hear many, many folks remark that this …
News From the Market
School will soon be out, and right around the corner, summer 2019 will be officially starting. Hopefully, our schedules …
Food Safety Modernization Act Training Workshop
Have you heard about the new set of federal food safety regulations and that small farms are exempt from …
Food Safety Hits the Farm
Foodborne illnesses cost the USA more than $15 billion a year, according to the latest United States Department of …
Whodunit Mystery
Everyone loves a good mystery. I can really enjoy a good mystery murder movie, trying to discover “whodunit” before …
Cold Damage
I have finally been able to spend some daylight scouting my home landscape for cold damage. Robeson County is …
Safeguarding Pecans Against Pests
This time of year our thoughts usually turn to the sights, tastes, and aromas of autumn such as the …
Pecan Trees Need TLC Too
Provided by Mack Johnson Extension Horticultural Agent Pe-can, pe-kahn, it doesn’t matter how you say it; it is still an iconic …