Spring Pest Watch: Seed Corn Maggot, Cabbage Root Maggot and Related Fly-family Pests
The time of Forsythia bloom is a strong indicator that Seed Corn Maggot (SCM) adult flies are laying eggs …
Extension Offers Hands-on Shiitake Mushroom Cultivation Workshop in Jefferson on April 13, 2018
Cultivating gourmet and medicinal mushrooms on logs has been a popular small farm enterprise in the High Country region …
Hands on Ornamental Pruning Workshop-CANCELLED DUE TO SNOW
March 24th from 10:00-11:30 a.m. at Claussen-Burnley Park, 355 Hunting Hills Ln. Often when I am called to go look …
Home Berry Production Workshop
March 27th from 5:30-7:30, Watauga Ag. Conference Center, 252 Poplar Grove Rd. Free and open to the public. Watauga …
2018 High Country Seed Swap & Growers Exchange
High Country Seed Swap & Growers Exchange Saturday, 3/17/18 at Family Central 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. On Saturday, March 17, …
Apple & Pear Tree Pruning Workshop at the Hospitality House
Join Hospitality House Garden Coordinator Elena Dalton and Watauga NC Cooperative Extension Agent Richard Boylan for a FREE tree …
Food Preservation Classes Offered
Three Food Preservation classes are being offered through NC Cooperative Extension. Choose to attend one, two, or all three classes. …
Apple Growing Short Course for the Homeowner
Are you interested in growing your own produce in a home orchard? Did you purchase trees from our Extension …
Mediterranean Cooking Class Series: Med Instead of Meds for Better Health
The Watauga County office of N.C. Cooperative Extension will be offering a Mediterranean Cooking Class Series: Med Instead of …
Mediterranean Cooking Class Series: Med Instead of Meds for Better Health
The Watauga County office of N.C. Cooperative Extension will be offering a Mediterranean Cooking Class Series: Med Instead of …
Free Blueberry Winter Pruning & Production Workshop Offered February 23, 2018
The Watauga County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension will host a Blueberry Winter Pruning & Production Field Day …
Greenhouse Diagnostics Workshop Set for March 1
Join us for an evening of hands-on education featuring researchers and industry professionals from around the region! The Foothills …
Commercial Poultry Grower Meetings
Please join us for the 2018 Commercial Poultry Grower Meetings. Register here for the meeting you wish to attend. 3 hours …
Hands-on Indoor Seed Starting Workshop February 15, 2018
Watauga County Cooperative Extension will be offering a hands-on indoor seed starting workshop. The workshop will be held Feb. …
NC A&T AgriShop Workshop - Van Traveling From Watauga Extension
2/15/18 A&T AgriShop Workshop – van traveling from Watauga The Cooperative Extension at NC A&T will be presenting a Small Farms …
Hemp Meeting in Mills River 2/8/18
2/8/18: Hemp Meeting in Mills River – Van Traveling From Watauga The interest in growing industrial hemp in western North …
Pizza Adventure Week - Local Foods for Local Kids
Watauga Cooperative Extension will offer a Pizza Adventure Week: Local Foods for Local Kids day camp this summer. It will …
10 Spaces Available for 2018 Extension Master Gardener Training Course, Apply by Feb. 12th
Watauga County Cooperative Extension Service is excited to announce that it will be offering The Extension Master Gardener …
Free Extension Successful Small Farm & Vegetable Market Gardening Course Series - Begins 2/5/18
Have you heard about expanding sales opportunities for local and/or organic growers? Local produce that distinguishes itself from the …
Foothills Ornamental Production Workshop
The 2018 Foothills Ornamental Production Workshop will be held at the Burke County Agriculture Center in Morganton, North Carolina. …