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Attention North Carolina Farmers: Submit Soil Samples By Nov. 30 to Avoid Peak-Season Fees

October 13, 2026
Citrus Extension Specialist: Fruit Splitting A Concern for Cold-Hardy Growers Following Two Weekends of Rain

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CUPS in Cold-Hardy Region Remains a Question

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Before and After a Hurricane: Proper Documentation Critical


Attention Alabama Farmers: Damage Documentation Essential Following Hurricane Isaias
By Clint Thompson Alabama’s specialty crop producers are in the process of surveying fields and orchards, determining the severity of…

Alabama Crops in Path of Hurricane
By Clint Thompson Alabama’s specialty crops sector will be impacted by Hurricane Isaias when it moves through the state this…

Consistent Irrigation Needed To Avoid Fruit Split
Consistent irrigation is needed during the final few weeks of production for this year’s crop in the cold-hardy citrus region.…

Lesson Learned: Generational Weather Event Challenged Freeze Protection Measures in Blueberries
By Clint Thompson A recap of the 2026 freeze event that impacted Florida’s blueberry season will be discussed during the…

Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Cedar Waxwing Deterrence in Blueberries
By Frank Giles In research literature, cedar waxwings are described as frugivores — animals that thrive mostly on fruits. Blueberry…

Isaias Set to Saturate Parts of Southeast
By Clint Thompson Tropical Storm Isaias is set to become a hurricane before making landfall this weekend along the Gulf…
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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Building a Bigger Market for Blueberries
By Kasey Cronquist The blueberry industry created the U.S. Highbush Blueberry Council (USHBC) 26 years ago with a simple but…

Pumpkin Crop Low Following Hot Summer
By Clint Thompson A prolonged heat wave scorched the Southeast this summer. Not only did it make life uncomfortable for…

Clemson Extension Agents Provide Crop Updates
Weekly Field Update Clemson Extension agents provide updates in The South Carolina Grower this week about the status of various…

Neo Tops Concerns for North Carolina Strawberry Producers
By Clint Thompson North Carolina (N.C.) strawberry growers are still coping with how to best manage Neopestalotiopsis (Neo) disease. It’s…

Rains Helping Quality of Southeast Pecans
By Clint Thompson Heavy rains last weekend and those in the forecast for next weekend are not ideal for row…

El Niño Effect: Cooler, Wetter Winter Expected in Southeast
By Clint Thompson An El Niño winter means cooler and wetter conditions in some areas across the Southeast region. That…
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Drought Update Across Southeast Region

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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Ghost Snail Pest Alert

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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Cedar Waxwing Deterrence in Blueberries

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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Increase in Year-Round Imports Pressuring Growers
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Land Rotation Key for Strawberry Growers to Overcome Neo

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Specialty Crop Grower Magazine: Cedar Waxwing Deterrence in Blueberries

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Isaias Set to Saturate Parts of Southeast

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Pumpkin Crop Low Following Hot Summer
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