Source: MORNING AG CLIPS, 9/27/18

According to NC State University’s Dr. Mike Waldvogel, things are moving rapidly regarding mosquito spraying in hurricane and flood-affected areas. Unlike previous years with Fran and Floyd, the state is no longer handling spray programs; they are strictly handling advising. Any spraying is initiated by counties and municipalities. So, now is a good time for organic producers in those areas to identify themselves to the county EOC(Emergency Management) and find out if they are in/near a proposed spray block and get details from their local government.

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