News From McDowell County Center

Happy Sheep
Summer Planning for Sheep & Goat Producers

Published - May 29, 2024

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McDowell 4-H Young Guns Compete at State Tournament

Published - May 29, 2024

Fresh vegetables
Summer Means Fresh Fruits and Veggies

Published - May 28, 2024

Large stainless canner next to two jars labeled "Crushed Tomatoes 7-15-22" on countertop
Summer Hands on Canning Classes

Published - May 28, 2024

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Tabernacle Community Garden Work Days

Published - May 20, 2024

Red apples being washed on a conveyor belt under spraying water
Managing Water Used at Harvest and Post Harvest in Produce Farms Workshops

Published - May 10, 2024

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
Hemlock Wooly Adelgid
Hemlock Treatment Demonstration

Published - May 2, 2024

Crates of red and yellow tomatoes labeled "Vine Ripened TOMATOES"
Food Safety Update for Western NC- May 16, 2024

Published - April 29, 2024

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
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Smartphone Accessibility Features: Display Size

Published - April 25, 2024

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Celebrating Our Volunteers

Published - April 25, 2024

Simon at HMTM
Embracing Local Food Initiatives

Published - April 25, 2024

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Mastering Mobile: The Basics of Using a Mobile Device

Published - April 24, 2024

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4-H Summer Discovery 2024

Published - April 24, 2024

Frittata
Get Cracking in May

Published - April 24, 2024

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Jammin' It Up With Local Strawberries

Published - April 23, 2024

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Strategies for Efficient Nutrient Management and Forage Selection

Published - April 23, 2024

compost demo
Backyard Composting Basics

Published - April 23, 2024

Lake James Clean Up Trash
Lake James Clean Up Spring 2024

Published - April 22, 2024

Baby Chicks
Backyard Poultry Webinar

Published - April 16, 2024

A wooded mountainside.
Avery & Mitchell Counties Forestry Field Tour

Published - April 4, 2024

From: Avery County Center
Large stainless-steel pressure canner with lid and dial thermometer on gas stovetop
It's Time to Start Preparing to Preserve Our Bounty This Year

Published - March 28, 2024

green tomatoes on a vine
Southeast U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook

Published - March 27, 2024

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McDowell 4-H Young Guns Win Big

Published - March 27, 2024

Soil sampling with bucket and probe
Soil Sampling and Analysis

Published - March 27, 2024

Tomato Zucchini Bake
National Garden Month

Published - March 25, 2024

Happy Sheep
Mastering Small Ruminant Care: A Comprehensive Workshop

Published - March 25, 2024

Yellow chicks on litter under automated feeders and nipple drinkers in a poultry house
Duke Energy Rebates for Farmers

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Cleveland County Center
Conifer branch with orange sap resin oozing from damaged bark
Pest Alert: Be on the Lookout for Rust Diseases

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Haywood County Center
Small deciduous tree with dried brown leaves standing in a field under a blue sky
Pest Alert: Phomopsis Dieback in Florida Dogwoods

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Haywood County Center
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March Is Living Well Month

Published - February 28, 2024

Sunchoke flower
Garden Beds Available: Rent Your's Today

Published - February 27, 2024

JNJ Martin Produce
Small Farms Week 2024

Published - February 27, 2024

Beef Stroganoff
Gear Up for National Nutrition Month

Published - February 26, 2024

Cows in a pasture
Let's Talk About Grass

Published - February 25, 2024

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WNC Pullet Project

Published - February 14, 2024

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Rescheduled: 3/16/24 Marion East Clean Up and Recycling Workshop

Published - February 14, 2024

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4-H Beekeeping Club

Published - February 12, 2024

Land that has been deforested.
Rowan County Forestry Field Day

Published - February 12, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center
litter crew ahead
Great American Clean Up Kickoff Training

Published - February 12, 2024

Horse Jumping
2024 Kathy Norman Memorial Junior Horse Show

Published - February 9, 2024

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