News From McDowell County Center

The female Asian longhorned
Asian Longhorn Ticks: A Growing Menace for Livestock Producers and How to Counter It

August 28, 2023

Curious Sheep
Small Ruminant Producer Opportunities

August 28, 2023

Girl with cow
September 4-H Livestock Club Meeting

August 28, 2023

New Born Lamb
Upcoming Small Ruminant Producers Interest Meeting

August 10, 2023

Corn Field
Do I Have Enough?

July 27, 2023

Group of kids sit together at summer camp
4-Hers Attend Summer Camp

July 27, 2023

computer hacker animation
Safeguarding Your Online Presence: Strong Passwords

July 27, 2023

award winning pumpkin from NC Mountain State Fair
NC Mountain State Fair Competition Entries Open

July 27, 2023

Seeds
Seed Savvvy: Mastering the Art of Seed Saving

July 27, 2023

Compost demo
Backyard Composting Basics

July 27, 2023

Girl with cow
August 4-H Livestock Club Meeting

July 26, 2023

Pita Pocket
Putting Importance on Wellness This August

July 25, 2023

Strawberries growing in a field.
2023 Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting to Be Held in Burke County

July 17, 2023

Three green zucchinis lying on a wooden cutting board.
Pickling Zucchini and Summer Squash

June 29, 2023

farmer plowing field
NC Farm & Ranch Stress Assistance Network

June 28, 2023

Youth Showing Livestock
77th Annual McDowell County Junior Livestock Show

June 28, 2023

4-H clover logo
4-H Summer Discovery Openings!!!!

June 27, 2023

blueberry crisp
It's Blueberry Time in July

June 26, 2023

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Agriculture Advisory Board Meeting Summer 2023

June 26, 2023

NC State Extension digital skill training Kenny Sherin
NC State Extension to Expand Digital Skills Education

June 7, 2023

Bitmoji of Molly Sandfoss coming out of a computer
McDowell Center Adding Digital Literacy to Educational Programs

June 6, 2023

janet bryan in teaching kitchen
McDowell LFAC Wants You at the Table

May 25, 2023

yarrow
Historical Uses of Popular Culinary and Medicinal Herbs

May 25, 2023

root crops carrots beets turnips
Tasty Cooking Demos and Safe Preserving

May 24, 2023

Two stainless steel pressure cookers with jars of canned vegetables and a tomato
Food Preservation Classes 2023

May 24, 2023

worm composting bin with youth
Summer Thrive With McDowell 4-H

May 24, 2023

milk
Let's Talk About Dairy

May 24, 2023

Girl with cow
June Livestock Club Meeting

May 24, 2023

Affordable Connectivity Program graphic
Get Connected: Affordable Connectivity Program

May 23, 2023

Heather at a computer
Take the State's First Digital Equity Survey

May 23, 2023

A young man standing on a football field in a graduation cap and gown.
McDowell 4-H College Scholarship Announcement

May 23, 2023

Old Fort Clean Up
Volunteer Litter Clean Up Safety Training

May 23, 2023

Curious cows
Weaning Calves: To Sell or Feed? Weighing Pros and Cons

May 22, 2023

McDowell County 4-H Summer Discovery image
2023 McDowell 4-H Summer Discovery

April 28, 2023

summer vegetables in a basket
Eat Local, McDowell!

April 27, 2023

Tomatoes
Preserving Salsa Safely

April 27, 2023

2 chicks
4-H Chick Sale

April 27, 2023

4-H clover logo
West 4-H District Activity Day

April 27, 2023

mortar board with money
College Scholarship Opportunities for 2023

April 27, 2023

fruit salsa
It's Salsa Time!

April 27, 2023

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