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NC State Tomato Field Day-Mills River
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Horticultural Crops Research, 74 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA Horticultural Crops Research, 74 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA McDowell County Center
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McDowell County Honeybees
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Center
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75th Annual McDowell County Junior Livestock Show
OfflineEventAttendanceMode 188 Ag Services Drive, Marion 188 Ag Services Drive, Marion McDowell County Center
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13
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Backyard Composting Basics Online 8/24/21
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WBRM 1250 AM & 103.9 FM Radio Program
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McDowell County Honeybees
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Center
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WBRM 1250 AM & 103.9 FM Radio Program
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McDowell County Honeybees
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Center
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WBRM 1250 AM & 103.9 FM Radio Program
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McDowell County Honeybees
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Center
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11
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WBRM 1250 AM & 103.9 FM Radio Program
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McDowell County Honeybees
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Center
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WBRM 1250 AM & 103.9 FM Radio Program
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2022
McDowell County Honeybees
OfflineEventAttendanceMode McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Senior Center, 100 Spaulding Rd, Marion, NC 28752, USA McDowell County Center
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13
2022
WBRM 1250 AM & 103.9 FM Radio Program
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McDowell County 4-H'er Competes at NC 4-H State Horse Show
Brielle Deyton represented McDowell County at this summer’s North Carolina 4-H Horse Show held at the James B. Hunt …
Backyard Composting Class Online
Composting is harnessing the power of nature to recycle your organic waste at home. Would you believe me if …
Be Your Own Medal Winner: Get Up and Move!
In the past week, much of our attention has been on the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. It can …
Get Ready for National Peach Month
Let’s celebrate all the goodness of peaches in the month of August. Peaches come in different colors and acidity. …
75th Annual McDowell County Junior Livestock Show
When: August 13th & 14th, 2021 Where: McDowell Agricultural Center, Marion NC Any North Carolina youth that have not surpassed their …
Tomato Field Day 2021at MHCREC
Please join us for the 2021 Tomato Field Day on Thursday, August 12th here at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and …
Where Does My Farm Fall Under the Produce Safety Rule in 2021?
FDA just released “adjusted inflation cutoffs” that are used to determine how produce farms will be affected by FSMA’s Produce …
4-H Enrollment Time Is Upon Us
Hey All, NC 4-H has upgraded our online 4-H enrollment system with 4-H Online 2.0. Below is instructions on how …
Yelverton Named 2021 Crop Science Fellow
July 27, 2021 | Jennifer Howard NC State Extension Crop and Soil Sciences Specialist and professor of turfgrass weed science Fred Yelverton …
Learn more about insects and disease in your yard in August.
August Watch Video Join Entomologist, Dr. Matt Bertone, and Plant Pathologist, Mike Munster to explore insects and plant diseases found in …
2021 State 4-H Livestock Contest Results
Senior Contest Results Sr Overall Ind Sr Overall Team Sr Meat Goats Ind Sr Goats Team Sr Sheep Ind Sr Sheep Team Sr Beef Ind Sr Beef …
Squash Downy Mildew Found in North Carolina
Written by Mariana Prieto-Torres, Savithri Purayannur, Mike Adams, and Lina M. Quesada-Ocampo Pseudoperonospora cubensis, the causal agent of cucurbit downy …
Late July Hemp Pics-NC Alternative Crops & Organics
7/29/2021 – It is a very beautiful, but very hot day in western North Carolina. And research associate, Margaret …
Basil Downy Mildew Confirmed in Pender County, NC, July 28, 2021
Basil downy mildew has been confirmed on the variety Genovese in a homeowner garden in Pender County, North Carolina. …
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Confirmed in Western NC, July 28, 2021
Cucumber downy mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plant samples from a commercial grower in Haywood County, NC. …
Late Blight on Tomato Confirmed in WNC Region --July 28, 2021
Late blight on tomato has been confirmed near Macon County, NC on July 27, 2021. UPDATE August 3, 2021: The …
Building Community Around Food With Daniel Ostrowski
Daniel Ostrowski is the Agriculture and Horticulture Agent in Caswell County. Daniel is passionate about local foods and supports …
Who Regulates Our Foods? - Webinar Series
Food businesses, such as restaurants, retailers, food processors, and farms, must understand which local, state, and/or federal agency has …
What Can I Plant for Privacy?
Evergreen plants can create a living hedge to help homeowners add privacy to their yards. At the same time …