Fall FCS Newsletter
Upcoming Programs Pumpkin Patch at WCFM 10/19 Wilkes County Farmers Market is holding its annual pumpkin patch from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. …
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Master Gardner Monthly Meeting
416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 Wilkes County Center
1 week away
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2
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19
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Lunch and Learn - Cooking Under Pressure
Wilkes County Agricultural Center Wilkes County Agricultural Center Wilkes County Center
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23
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Pesticide Collection Day
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA Wilkes County Center
1 month away
Nov
6
Wed
Office Closed for Holiday
416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA Wilkes County Center
2 months away
Nov
11
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"Dining in" Freezer Meals Made Easy
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA Wilkes County Center
2 months away
Nov
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Office Closed for Holiday
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28
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Holiday "Fixins"
N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA N.C. Cooperative Extension - Wilkes County Center, 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA Wilkes County Center
3 months away
Dec
9
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Office Closing at 12:00 Pm
416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA Wilkes County Center
3 months away
Dec
23
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Office Closed for Holiday
416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA 416 Executive Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697, USA Wilkes County Center
3 months away
Dec
24
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Pesticide Collection Day-Wilkes Agricultural Center
FREE PESTICIDE COLLECTION DAY SET FOR NOVEMBER 6, 2019 The NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ (NCDA&CS) Pesticide Disposal …
How Do You Choose the Best Winter Cover Crop for Your Situation?
Corn harvest is underway in most of North Carolina and tobacco fields are being stripped as harvest season kicks …
4-H Science Fair-Wilkes County
October 25, 2019 | 9:00 a.m. Wilkes Agricultural Center Do you love science and are looking for an opportunity to display …
4-H Online - Enrollment Required
4–H Online – Enrollment Required At the start of each year, NC State University requires us to do new enrollments for …
Clover Camp Days 2019-2020
Clover Camp 2019-2020 In an effort to increase public school youth participation in 4–H, we are going to start offering Clover Camp on …
2019 Beekeeping Information
Honey Bee Health Coalition – Best Management Practices for Hive Health This an excellent resource for you to help keep …
Auxin Herbicide Training Schedule
All persons planning to apply dicamba (Engenia, FeXapan, or XtendiMax) to Xtend cotton or soybeans or 2,4-D (Enlist Duo or …
Three Reasons to Control Winter Annual Weeds
Sonya Begemann | 9/17/2019 | Ag Web You’ll likely be seeing summer annual weeds from the combine, with a few …
Vineyards Facing an Insect Invasion May Turn to Aliens for Help
Dan Charles | 9/16/2019 | NPR Walking around a park near Allentown, Pa., I didn’t even notice the bugs at …
Palmer Amaranth's Secrets Reveal Troubling Potential
University of Illinois | 9/16/2019 | Via Morning AgClips Corn, soybean, and cotton farmers shudder at the thought of Palmer …
Southeastern U.S. 2019 Vegetable Crop Handbook
The Southeastern Vegetable Extension Workers Group is proud to offer you the 20th edition of the Vegetable Crop Handbook …
New USDA Scientific Research Program Promotes Sustainable Agricultural Practices
USDA | 9/12/2019 U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Under Secretary Scott Hutchins announced today that the National Institute of Food …
Does Certified Organic Mean What We Think It Does?
Brian Barth | 9/16/2019 | Via Modern Farmer There’s something of a civil war brewing in the organic movement. On …
Caneberry Nursery List
The North American Raspberry and Blackberry Association has just published the annual nursery list for 2019-2020. This includes types …
When to Treat Kudzu Bugs in Soybeans
Kudzu bugs have been a no-show since 2013, but are widespread at low levels this year. A lot of …
2020 – NC State Extension Gardener Travel Study Adventure to Spain
THE GARDENS OF CATALONIA, APRIL 23-30, 2020 This trip has enough people registered that it is a definite go, but there are …
Taking Care of Storm Damaged Trees
Storm Damaged Trees in the Landscape Many trees are damaged or killed by Hurricanes. Use this guide in reviewing options and …
Managing Flooded Landscapes
High winds, storm surge, and flooding can devastate your garden and landscape. Safety first- check for downed electrical wires and …