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Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting

Published - July 27, 2026 Read
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FCS Newsletter-Workshop Opportunities From Surrounding Counties

Published - July 15, 2026 Read
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Preserve Plan and Prosper: Protecting Farm and Forest Resources in North Carolina

Published - July 10, 2026 Read

News From Wilkes County Center

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August Pesticide Credit Oppertunity

Published - August 11, 2026

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Wilkes County 4-H Presents: Roots to Robots

Published - July 15, 2026

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The 2026 Tomato Tasting

Published - July 7, 2026

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Wood for You and Your Community Workshop

Published - July 1, 2026

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4-H Programming Update – Important Contact Information

Published - July 1, 2026

All things 2026 Wilkes County Agricultural Fair Exhibit Hall can be found here
2026 Wilkes County Agricultural Fair Information

Published - June 4, 2026

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Scouting the Field: Pest Management Workshops for Growers

Published - May 28, 2026

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April Pesticide Credit Oppertunity

Published - March 19, 2026

All News From Wilkes County Center

Upcoming Events

Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting Register with Eventbrite Thursday | Aug 13 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Virtual Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting Register with Eventbrite Thursday | Aug 13 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Labor Day-Office Closed Monday | Sep 07 | All Day
Fair Exhibit Hall Items-Registry Closed Friday | Sep 11 | All Day
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

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YMTS Ambassador Program

Published - August 11, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
4-H members gathered for a group photo at the 2026 North Carolina 4-H Congress.
A Week to Remember at 2026 State 4-H Congress

Published - August 11, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
September Broiler Processing Demo Flyer
Processing Workshop

Published - August 11, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Cattle Reproduction School Flyer
Northampton Cattle Repro School

Published - August 11, 2026

From: Beef
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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- August 6

Published - August 10, 2026

From: Soybeans
Drought-stressed corn field with widespread leaf drying and browning, exposed soil, and some remaining green foliage under a partly cloudy blue sky.
Considerations for Harvesting Drought-Stressed Corn for Silage

Published - August 10, 2026

From: Corn
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Get Ready to Count! Join the 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census Across North Carolina

Published - August 10, 2026

From: Extension Gardener
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Knowledge is Pollinator Power Webinar Kicks of 2026 Great Southeast Pollinator Census in NC

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Extension Gardener
Recipients selected through the 2026 AIRE (Application, Interview, Resume, and Essay) process pose for a group photo during North Carolina 4-H Congress after being announced as delegates to represent the state at National 4-H Congress.
Announcing the 2026 National 4-H Trip Winners

Published - August 7, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Research Update - Supplementing Rumen-Inert Unsaturated Fatty Acids Plus Rumen-Protected Choline During Breeding

Published - August 4, 2026

From: Beef
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