News From McDowell County Center

Molly and Niki planting
Tabernacle Community Garden Planning Meeting 2025

Published - January 24, 2025

Small Fruit Plant Sale flyer
Small Fruit Plant Sale 2025

Published - January 23, 2025

From: Burke County Center
TS Helene stream damage in North Cove, NC
Livestock Recovery Grant Opportunity for McDowell County Farmers

Published - January 23, 2025

Cows in a pasture
Western NC “Bridging the Gap” Information Session

Published - January 23, 2025

trees covered in snow
Be Food Safe During Winter Storms

Published - December 31, 2024

Bee Pollinating
Free Bee School Coming Up

Published - December 27, 2024

Tractor in Flood Water
Farmers, Ranch Hands May Be Eligible for FEMA Assistance

Published - December 23, 2024

veggies purchased from tailgate market
Ditch the Diet, Embrace the Local: A New Year's Resolution

Published - December 23, 2024

NC Cattlemen's Conference
Get Ready for the 73rd Annual NC Cattlemen's Conference

Published - December 23, 2024

Woman Speaking
Applications Open for Perry & Dorris Beef Leadership Institute

Published - December 23, 2024

4-H Logo.
2025 4-H Summer Camp

Published - December 23, 2024

corn chowder
Welcome 2025 and National Soup Month

Published - December 19, 2024

compost demo
Backyard Composting Basics

Published - December 16, 2024

TS Helene stream damage in North Cove, NC
2025 EQIP Hurricane Helene Assistance

Published - November 27, 2024

a girl dancing in a Scratch project
4-H Tech Titans Dive Into Coding

Published - November 27, 2024

4-H Goodie Bag
4-H Goodie Bags

Published - November 27, 2024

holiday wrapping paper and ornaments
We All May Still Need To Take a Deep Breath This Holiday Season

Published - November 26, 2024

An illustration of a child with long hair holding a 4-H banner above their head.
2024 4-H Project Record Books

Published - November 26, 2024

healthy bark
A Winter Snack

Published - November 25, 2024

volunteers
Volunteer Litter Clean Up Safety Training

Published - November 25, 2024

Cow in Pasture
Feeding Livestock: Recovering From Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina

Published - November 25, 2024

NC Farm Succession School flyer; Eastern NC Mar 6, 2025; Western NC Mar 27, 2025; Reg $25
NC Farm Succession School Registration Is Now Open

Published - November 21, 2024

From: NC FarmLink
Pruning Tools
Pruning: Pointers, Tips and Timing

Published - November 20, 2024

From: Lee County Center
Extension employees and volunteers assist with local donations and recovery efforts for Western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
Extension Plays Vital Role in Helene Recovery

Published - November 13, 2024

From: NC State Extension
Skyler unloading a hay donation.
A Special Acknowledgment

Published - November 1, 2024

thanksgiving dinner on table
Preparing Safe Thanksgiving Dinner

Published - October 31, 2024

turkey
Let's Talk Turkey

Published - October 31, 2024

Green tractor with front loader placing a round hay bale onto a trailer in a field
Hurricane Helene Recovery: Supporting North Carolina Farmers

Published - October 31, 2024

debris info
Debris Removal Info for McDowell County

Published - October 31, 2024

McDowell hay field
Voluntary Ag District Info Session: Fall 2024

Published - October 30, 2024

4-H Logo
4-H Hurricane Helene Information

Published - October 29, 2024

Message: Laine from AML says they're acquiring land nearby and asks to discuss price
Be Careful of Bids to Buy Land After Disasters

Published - October 29, 2024

From: NC FarmLink
Specialist in red baseball cap talking to group of people in a field adjacent to a river
Considerations for Planting Into Agricultural Fields After Flood Events

Published - October 25, 2024

From: Soil Management
Workers with shovels repair streamside buffer area
Stream Bank Repair

Published - October 23, 2024

From: Water Resources
Man using a chainsaw while wearing safety equipment including gloves and a hard hat
Crisis Chainsaw Safety Review

Published - October 12, 2024

From: Gaston County Center
Orange chainsaw set on grass
Using a Chainsaw

Published - October 1, 2024

From: Gaston County Center
North Carolina Agromedicine Institute Logo
North Carolina Farm Help Line

Published - September 30, 2024

From: Gaston County Center
food and drinks in a refrigerator
Food Safety After a Storm

Published - September 26, 2024

Hands holding soil
Living Soil: The Foundation to Nutrient Dense Foods

Published - September 25, 2024

kale in a pasta dish
Kale Yeah! from a Kale Convert

Published - September 25, 2024

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