Person driving a tractor down a tree-lined dirt road beside green fields

2026 Pesticide License Recertification Opportunities

Published - March 2, 2026 Read
Words "Ashe County Planting Guide" above four potted herbs sitting on a windowsill

Ashe County Planting Guide

Published - May 20, 2026 Read
More in my basket flyer saying event has been canceled

More in My Basket At the Market

Published - June 3, 2026 Read

News From Ashe County Center

This image depicts the first step in the process of turning logs into lumber. It shows a log being debarked.
See Inside a Sawmill

Published - May 29, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center
Picture of Hurricane Helene Forest Damage in Rutherford County.
Financial Assistance for Timberland Owners Following Hurricane Helene

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center
4-H GE Next Engineers Flyer
4-H GE Next Engineers Event

Published - March 18, 2026

NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm Flyer
NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm

Published - March 12, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
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North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

Published - December 12, 2025

From: Haywood County Center
NC State Extension Christmas tree experts help growers producers and consumers Hurricane Helene
Christmas Trees Are Plentiful a Year After Hurricane Helene

Published - November 26, 2025

From: NC State Extension
Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
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Upcoming Events

Ashe County Pesticide Recertification - X Credit Register with Eventbrite Friday | Jul 10 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 134 Law Enforcement Drive, Jefferson, NC 28640
Ashe County Pesticide Recertification - V Credit Register with Eventbrite Friday | Jul 10 | 3:00 PM — 5:00 PM 134 Law Enforcement Drive, Jefferson, NC 28640
Ashe County Pesticide Recertification - X Credit Register with Eventbrite Friday | Aug 07 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 134 Law Enforcement Drive, Jefferson, NC 28640
Ashe County Pesticide Recertification - V Credit Register with Eventbrite Friday | Aug 07 | 3:00 PM — 5:00 PM 134 Law Enforcement Drive, Jefferson, NC 28640
Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop @ Stone Mountain State Park Thursday | Oct 01 | 9:00 AM — 3:30 PM Stone Mountain State Park, 3042 Frank Pkwy, Roaring Gap, NC 28668, USA
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News From NC State Extension

North Carolina 4-H Shooting Sports delegation posing together after the National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships, many displaying medals and ribbons.
North Carolina Finishes Sixth Overall at National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships

Published - June 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Register Now for a Summer Tour of the Pollinator Paradise Garden!

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
CAFMS Coordinator Lindsey Hosier holds up a “duff brownie” (thick layer of duff) to better understand its structure and potential for smoldering.
What is Duff and Why Does it Matter When Conducting Prescribed Burns?

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
Downy wood mint with lanceleaf coreopsis
Early Spring 2026 Snapshots From Extension’s Pollinator Paradise Garden

Published - June 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
4-H member speaks to judges while presenting on xenobots during Northeast District Activity Day.
"Learning by Doing" on Display at 2026 District Activity Days

Published - June 27, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
4-H members hold green drawstring bags while assembling care packages during a hands to service project at 4-H Congress.
Give Back at NC 4-H Congress 2026

Published - June 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Fescue lawn
Fescue Lawn Tips

Published - June 25, 2026

From: Gardening
Garden path with dappled shade
Visual Model of Shade in Your Yard

Published - June 23, 2026

From: Gardening
Fireflies in the forest by a river
How to Attract and Protect Fireflies

Published - June 23, 2026

From: Gardening
Rustic oval logo for the Tobacco Connection Newsletter featuring a sunrise over a tobacco farm with a barn and tractor in the background, framed by large green tobacco leaves. Bold vintage lettering reads “Tobacco Connection Newsletter"
Tobacco Connection: Vol. 3, No. 2 (Summer 2026 Update)

Published - June 18, 2026

From: Tobacco Growers Information
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