NC State Fair Nomination / Validation Procedures for 2024
NC State Fair Youth Meat Goat, Market Sheep, and Market Swine Nomination and Validation Procedures The procedure for nominating and …
Food Safety Update for Western NC- May 16, 2024
Location: Produce Handling Facility, 74 Research Dr., Mills River, NC Date and Time: May 16, 2024 from 9:30 a.m. to …
Get the Picture... With the Plant Toolbox
The Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox is your go-to source for curated images of plants and gardens. The images on …
Coming Regulatory Changes in Drone Pesticide Application
Interest in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones as they are more commonly known, for pesticide …
Lenoir Livestock Contest
Lenoir Livestock Contest May 25, 2024 Skillathon Registration (Due May 11) Quiz Bowl Registration (Due May 11) Entry is $15 per contestant, one …
Gear Up for National Nutrition Month
Since 1973, March has been known as National Nutrition Month. January is an easy month to set exercise goals, …
Let's Talk About Grass
As winter winds down it’s time to start thinking about spring and summer forages for your livestock. You may …
WNC Pullet Project
We are excited to offer an opportunity to youth in McDowell County to raise their own egg-laying chickens. Through …
Rescheduled: 3/16/24 Marion East Clean Up and Recycling Workshop
The N.C. Cooperative Extension-McDowell County Center’s “Keep McDowell Beautiful” program will be partnering with the Marion East Community Forum …
4-H Beekeeping Club
Have you ever wanted to make your own honey? Have you ever wanted to have a beehive of your …
Great American Clean Up Kickoff Training
The Great American Clean Up runs from March 21st to June 22nd. Volunteers from all across the county organize …
2024 Kathy Norman Memorial Junior Horse Show
It is that time of year again! The Youth Foundation will be hosting the 2024 Kathy Norman Memorial Junior …