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Timber Loss Relief Program for Forest Landowners

If you lost timber during Hurricane Helene, you may qualify for relief. This FREEworkshop will cover who qualifies for the program, how to apply, and what resourcesare available to mitigate wildfire…

Pastureland Ecology Workshop

Pastureland Ecology Workshop August 13, 2025 at NoonSan Felipe Farm1235 Peniel Rd. Columbus, NC 28722 Workshop will cover the subjects of: Genetic Improvement Parasite and Predator Control Forage…

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2025 Small Ruminant Workshop

Join us at our 2025 Small Ruminant Workshop!Saturday June 14th, 2025 at the WNC Livestock Center located at :474 Stock Drive, Canton 28716Registration 8:30 - 9:00 amEducational program 9:00 - 11:00…

Pesticide Recertification Credits

Call to register for 2 hours of pesticide credits during this class on Tuesday June 3 from 1 to 3pm.Categories A, B, G, H, I, K, L, M, N, O, T, D, and X.

NC State Extension summer internship Rutherford County; 10 weeks May 14–July 25; apply by Feb 21

Join Our Team...Paid Summer Intern Opportunity

Completing a summer internship with North Carolina Cooperative Extension provides a high-caliber educational experience, and it allows you to build a bridge from college to career. The internships…

Next Ag Breakfast for Market Producers Growers and Farmers

No Charge but RSVP by Monday February 21, 2025. Call 828-287-6010! Growers + Farmers Ag BreakfastFriday, February 21, 20258:30 - 11 AMFor new and experienced vegetable + fruit growers or small…

So, You Want to Be a Farmer?

If you have recently started farming or you are thinking about starting a farm, this three hour workshop is for you. Tuesday, December 10 from 10:30 to 1:30. Bring your own pack lunch or snack. We…

chickens shown on flyer for workshop on 8/29/24

Backyard Chickens, Cool Season Vegetables and Cover Crops

This Thursday 8/29/24, from 3-5 pm, come learn and ask questions about cool season vegetables, cover crops and backyard chickens. We're giving away 1 pound of Daikon radish seeds to the first 35…

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Multiply your Herbs, Perennials and More: workshop

You might be surprised by all the plants which can be propagated in a jar of water (many indoor plants, herbs, shrubs, perennials, and some veggies)! Come learn more in this fun interactive workshop.…

Bright yellow slime mold decomposing hardwood mulch

Dog Vomit Slime Mold: A Photo Journal

When you see a mustard yellow slimy blob on your raised beds, relax and enjoy the show. The latin name is Fuligo septica but it is commonly referred to as ‘Dog Vomit Slime Mold”. Ewwww. Slime molds…