Welcome to the Strawberry Growers Information Portal. This is designed as a one-stop shop to provide you with comprehensive information about strawberries, from advisories, management, production and weather, to marketing. Special thanks to the N.C. Tobacco Trust Fund Commission for its support of the development of this resource.
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Featured Resource
Using a Digital Thermometer to Guide Your Decisions in Frost and Freeze Events
Whether you rely on overhead sprinkler irrigation or floating row covers to protect your strawberries, you will find one instrument as indispensable as a good weather forecast — a hand-held digital thermometer.
Faculty Spotlight
Dr. Barclay Poling
In nearly three decades devoted to Extension and research at N.C. State, Dr. Barclay Poling has been directly involved with the development of plasticulture production methods in N.C. Current research projects include assessing the potential of high tunnel production and row cover use.
Strawberries By The Numbers
| $3.50-$4.00: | Price per quart for pre-picked berries (2008 NCSA) |
Row covers will be needed this last weekend in January (1/28/10)
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Southern Region Small Fruit Consortium
Made up of six universities, including N.C. State University, the Consortium coordinates collaborative efforts across the region between small fruit growers and grower organizations, industries and service organizations allied with or serving small fruit growers, Cooperative Extension programs and research stations to enhance the development of the small fruit industries in the region.
