BRWIA Farm Tours June 16 & July 14, 2018
BRWIA Farm Tours 6/16 and 7/14 Blue Ridge Women In Agriculture is excited about the newly designed Farm Tour this …
Produce Safety Alliance Class in Burke County - June 22, 2018
6/22: Produce Safety Alliance class in Burke County This class provides the guidelines for the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) …
Sericea Lespedeza Field Day - Van Ride Available From Watauga Extension
There will be a free Sericea Lespedeza Field Day held in Laurens, South Carolina on Thursday, June 28, 2018, …
Free Farm Program Outreach Workshop On USDA Initiatives & Cost Share Programs
6/28: NRCS Outreach Workshop Outlining Cost Share Programs and Other USDA Farm Initiatives Date: Thursday, 6/28/18 Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (lunch …
Chatham County Pollinator Workshop May 23, 2018 - Rides Available From Watauga Extension
Chatham County Extension Agent Debbie Roos has created an amazing Pollinator Garden that will host several workshops in the …
Garden Hand Tool Selection, Sharpening and Maintenance Workshop - May 21, 2018
5/21, 3:00-6:00 p.m.: Garden Hand Tool Selection, Sharpening, and Maintenance Workshop – Boone From the smallest yard or garden to some …
Overview of Changes to the USDA Harmonized GAP Audit Workshops May 10 & 22, 2018
These workshops are designed to provide growers with an overview of the recent changes to the USDA Harmonized Good …
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Programs Serving Watauga County in 2018
What is a CSA? Making a living wage as a small farmer can be challenging. Fortunately, community members can take …
NCDA&CS Offers Cost-Share Grants for Water Analysis
NCDA&CS offers cost-share grants for water analysis Program, funded from a $92,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant The …
Advanced Poultry Nutrition & Management Class With Jeff Mattocks of Fertrell
April 27, 2018 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Western Piedmont Community College 200 East College Dr Morganton, NC 28655 Date: 4/27/2018 Friday (Register before 4/25/2018) Time; 9:00 a.m. – …
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 …