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How to Collect, Pay and Mail a Pond Water Sample to the NCDA&CS Agronomic Division Solution Analysis Lab

Published - August 17, 2026 Read
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4-H Programming Update – Important Contact Information

Published - July 1, 2026 Read
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4-H Online Help Guide

Published - July 24, 2023 Read

News From Wilkes County Center

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Farm Liability and Protection-Farm Forward: Building, Protecting, and Preserving Your Ag Legacy

Published - October 26, 2026

Join us for an interactive session exploring the shared values of 4-H and law enforcement! Youth will discover how leadership, integrity, hands-on skill, and public service build stronger, safer communities. Meet local officers, learn about public safety
Behind the Badge 4-H Day

Published - October 16, 2026

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Sweet Spread Workshop

Published - October 9, 2026

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Wilkes County 4-H Events and Information

Published - October 2, 2026

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Ginseng Production Workshop

Published - September 29, 2026

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Free Pesticide Collection Day

Published - September 29, 2026

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Farm, Field and Fur 4-H Day Camp

Published - September 22, 2026

Growing Value: Oak Management, Wildlife, and Wood Markets Field Day
Growing Value: Oak Management, Wildlife, and Wood Markets Field Day

Published - September 15, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Behind the Badge 4-H Day Tuesday | Nov 03 | 8:45 AM — 1:15 PM Meeting Room C
Ginseng Production Workshop Register with Eventbrite Friday | Nov 06 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
11th Annual NC Medicinal Herb Grower Buyer Event Thursday | Nov 12 | 2:00 PM — 6:00 PM Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station, 74 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA
Thanksgiving Holiday-Office Closed Thu Nov 26 — Fri Nov 27
Christmas-Office Closed Wednesday | Dec 23 | 12:00 PM — 5:00 PM
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News From NC State Extension

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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Share Your Passion: Call for Workshop Presenters at the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Small Ruminant Winter Webinar Series

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
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2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn
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Blackberry Cold Hardiness: What We’re Learning About Freeze Injury Risk in North Carolina

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Blackberry and Raspberry Information Portal
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North Carolina Standing Timber Prices: 3rd Quarter 2026 Overview

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Get to Know Your Eight-Legged Neighbors

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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Updates on the transition to the new Plant Disease and Insect Clinic system

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
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North Carolina Continues Winning Streak at Southeastern Hay Contest

Published - October 23, 2026

From: Forages
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