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The Walgenbach Lab is excited to post a new web resource for vegetable growers and agents who are facing problems with …
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The Walgenbach Lab is excited to post a new web resource for vegetable growers and agents who are facing problems with …

The McDowell Honey Bee Club is inviting the community to join them for a truly sweet evening on Thursday, …

In the foothills of Western North Carolina the local food landscape is a testament to the power of community …

Welcome September! It’s time for cooler weather, bon fires, and National Chicken Month! This is celebrated every Saturday in …

A Field Day Designed for Farmers, By Farmers This fall, McDowell County farmers are invited to come together for Farmers …

This Fall, Empowering Mountain Food Systems with North Carolina Cooperative Extension and the Small Business Center will be offering …

After 30 years of service in the U.S. Marine Corps, 17 moves, and a high-stress life in Washington, D.C., …

Reports of late blight on tomato around McDowell and Rutherford Counties have been circulating, but not yet confirmed. Regardless, …

What comes to mind when you think of “farmers markets?” Ripe seasonal produce, colorful flowers, freshly baked bread, and …

Cucumber downy mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plant samples from a research plot at the Mountain Research …

With temperatures soaring across McDowell County this summer, heat waves can be dangerous for both people and animals—especially livestock. …

As summer winds down, it’s time to start planning for the upcoming school year. Take a look at your …

Summer growing season is in full swing! The deadlines for entering some of your garden bounty in the agricultural …

Mark your calendars! The 79th Annual McDowell Junior Livestock Show is set for August 1st & 2nd, 2025, and …

The fourth of July is quickly approaching, which means plenty of cookouts and picnics. If you’re looking for a …

Join us on July 17, 2025 for the Annual Mountain Research Station Field Day! Registration will begin at 1:30 …

We are excited to announce that Adeline Thomas of McDowell 4-H has received the McDowell 4-H college scholarship for …

Save the Date and join us on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center …

6/19/2025 – Here is a unique opportunity to work in our NC Alternative Crops & Organics Program in Mills …

Written by Lina Quesada-Ocampo, Sarah Cochran-Murray, and Inga Meadows Reports of pepper anthracnose outbreaks caused by Colletotrichum scovillei are increasing across …
Including sloped screens for solid-liquid manure separation can have positive impacts on manure management systems …
Screw press separators can divide a single by-product stream into a solid and liquid stream …
This factsheet summarizes key technologies used to produce pellets from animal manures and the impact …
Manure is among the lowest methane yielding feedstocks in digesters, but it is widely used …

Grapevines require 16 essential nutrients for normal growth and development (Table 9.1). Carbon, hydrogen, and …

In this publication you will find ideas to get you started growing your own edibles. …
A Farmers’ Market Tour is a great way to introduce your program participants to an …
