Coming Regulatory Changes in Drone Pesticide Application
Interest in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones as they are more commonly known, for pesticide …
Farm to Fork Picnic - June 2nd at Fearrington Village
Farm to Fork Picnic The Farm to Fork Picnic, hosted by the Center for Environmental Farming Systems (CEFS), returns to …
Register Now for a Spring Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!
Spring tours of North Carolina Cooperative Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Demonstration Garden in Pittsboro start on May 11! The garden features over 225 …
$6.2 Million in Grants Available to Strengthen North Carolina’s Food Supply Chain Infrastructure!
Through a collaboration with the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA …
Silvopasture Tours; Sept. 5 & 6, North Carolina
Save-the-date. Join us for the opportunity to visit and discuss two typical silvopasture systems in North …
2024 Summer Fun Registration Now Open
Learn how to cook alongside local chefs, make an exhibit for the Mountain State Fair, explore careers in agriculture, …
Avery & Mitchell Counties Forestry Field Tour
Mountain forest management in North Carolina is much like the landscape of the Appalachian Mountains. It’s never quite what …
Small Ruminant Workshop and Sale
Join us on Saturday, April 27, 2024, at the WNC Livestock Center in Canton for a Small Ruminant Workshop and …
Protecting Budding Fruit Trees From the Coming Cold Weather
From an article by Marisa Y. Thompson, Ph.D., Extension Horticulture Specialist at New Mexico State University How can I protect …
Pest Alert: Be on the Lookout for Rust Diseases
I received an alert that rust is showing up on ornamental trees so scouting now will be important. Species …
Pest Alert: Phomopsis Dieback in Florida Dogwoods
Since October of 2023, I have had multiple reports of dieback issues occurring in (C. florida) varieties. I sent …
Forestry Workshop - Forest Management 101
Forest Management 101 Saturday, April 27th, 2024 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. (lunch included) Transylvania County Community Services Building 106 E. Morgan Street, …