News From McDowell County Center

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Celebrate a Healthy July 4th

June 23, 2025

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Empowering Seniors: Upcoming Workshops

June 23, 2025

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Mountain Research Station Field Day 2025

June 23, 2025

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July Hands on Canning Classes Are Here!

June 23, 2025

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McDowell Rotary Small Grants Donates to McDowell Cooperative Extension

June 23, 2025

Adeline Thomas poses with a cow at a show.
McDowell 4-Her Receives College Scholarships

June 23, 2025

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Mountain Horticultural Field Day

June 23, 2025

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Composting for Families

June 18, 2025

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July 11th: NC Landscape Contractor Pro Day

June 12, 2025

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The Ins and Outs of Having a NC Food Business

June 3, 2025

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The Importance of Livestock Supplementation

May 29, 2025

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Not Too Late to Grow Your Own

May 28, 2025

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Which Canning Method Do I Need?

May 28, 2025

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2025 4-H Summer Discovery! Some Spaces Still Available

May 27, 2025

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Backyard Composting Basics

May 27, 2025

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Fresh Summer Eats

May 27, 2025

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McDowell Cover Crop Restoration Program Available Now

May 24, 2025

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2025 Small Ruminant Workshop

May 6, 2025

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You're Invited: Digital Opportunities Stakeholder Meeting

May 1, 2025

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4-H Pullet Project Registration Now Open!

May 1, 2025

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4-H Summer Discovery 2025

May 1, 2025

McDowell Chick Sale!!!

April 30, 2025

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Finding Local Resources and Benefits

April 29, 2025

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Greenlee Park Clean Up

April 23, 2025

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Backyard Composting Basics

April 23, 2025

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Make This May Eggcellent

April 23, 2025

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Hurricane Helene Forest Recovery Workshop

April 22, 2025

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The Emergency Resilience Grant

April 11, 2025

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Scale Certification Opportunity for Market Vendors

April 11, 2025

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NC State Extension Announces NC Work From Anywhere Program With 2025 Training Dates

April 10, 2025

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NCDA Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program: Assistance for Farmers

April 1, 2025

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Annual Spring Fling Plant Sale

March 27, 2025

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Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather

March 27, 2025

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Unleashing Your Green Thumb in Small Spaces

March 27, 2025

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Thinking of Starting a Food Business?

March 25, 2025

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Pee-Can or Pu-Chan? That's the Question

March 25, 2025

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McDowell 4-H Young Guns Win at NCWRC Hunter Education Tournament

March 25, 2025

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Lake James Clean Up Spring 2025

March 25, 2025

Greylan Kellogg presenting Providers of NC
West District 4-H Activity Day

March 25, 2025

Cow in Pasture
Importance of Soil Testing and Pasture Rotation After Hurricane Helene

March 24, 2025

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