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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

Add flavor to your fare with a container herb garden

Published - April 27, 2026

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

Flooded streets in the Mountains after Hurricane Helene

Round Two: Federal Disaster Grant Application Period Opens March 30

Published - March 27, 2026

7 Tips for Healthy Eating on a Budget

Published - March 24, 2026

NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm

Published - March 12, 2026

From: NC FarmLink

Include Refrigerator in Spring Cleaning Plans

Published - February 24, 2026

2026 Herter O'Neal Scholarship Application Now Open

Published - February 7, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Jun 01

Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop @ Grandfather Mountain Monday | Jun 01 | 9:30 AM — 4:00 PM Wilson Center for Nature Discovery, 1104 Grandfather Mountain Entrance Rd, Linville, NC 28646, USA

Jun 03

High Country Food Hub Order Pick-up Wednesday | Jun 03 | 12:00 PM — 6:30 PM Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center, 252 Poplar Grove Rd, Boone, NC 28607, USA

Jun 10

High Country Food Hub Order Pick-up Wednesday | Jun 10 | 12:00 PM — 6:30 PM Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center, 252 Poplar Grove Rd, Boone, NC 28607, USA

Jun 17

High Country Food Hub Order Pick-up Wednesday | Jun 17 | 12:00 PM — 6:30 PM Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center, 252 Poplar Grove Rd, Boone, NC 28607, USA

Jun 24

High Country Food Hub Order Pick-up Wednesday | Jun 24 | 12:00 PM — 6:30 PM Watauga County Agricultural Conference Center, 252 Poplar Grove Rd, Boone, NC 28607, USA

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