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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Strawberry Field Day Features Latest Research
N.C. State University faculty members and N.C. Department of Agriculture personnel showcased high tunnel technology, which could result in a new winter crop for the state. Researchers recently received a grant to more closely examine the economics of the crop.
Faculty Spotlight
Learn more about faculty, growers and industry representatives
N.C. State University faculty members, Dr. Jim Ballington (left), Dr. Barclay Poling (center) and Dr. Jeremy Pattison (right), spend time in the field, in the lab and on the phone as they work with Extension agents and strawberry growers throughout North Carolina.
Cool, wet weather is great for strawberry rooting (10/16/09)
berry mg (Vol. 10, No. 76)
This advisory contains the following items
A. Cool wet weather is great for strawberry rooting, but not school pumpkin tours
B. Rooting is the goal in the fall; not massive top growth
C. “Should I apply Ridomil, and when?” (Randoph Co. grower)
D. Encouraging development on one VA farm this morning
E. Industry and growers [...]
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North Carolina Strawberry Association
The North Carolina Strawberry Association (NCSA) is a nonprofit association working to promote strawberry production and marketing. The association funds research, sponsors an annual conference, publishes a monthly newsletter and gives the strawberry industry a voice when faced with public policy initiatives that may negatively impact the industry.
