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Free Pesticide Collection Day

Published - September 29, 2026 Read
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Farm, Field and Fur 4-H Day Camp

Published - September 22, 2026 Read
Growing Value: Oak Management, Wildlife, and Wood Markets Field Day

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

Published - September 15, 2026 Read

News From Wilkes County Center

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

Published - August 17, 2026

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August Pesticide Credit Oppertunity

Published - August 11, 2026

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Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting

Published - July 27, 2026

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FCS Newsletter-Workshop Opportunities From Surrounding Counties

Published - July 15, 2026

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The 2026 Tomato Tasting

Published - July 7, 2026

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Upcoming Events

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Wilkes County Agricultural Fair Friday | Oct 09 | 5:00 PM — 11:00 PM Worth Evan Tomlinson Rotary Park, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA
Wilkes County Agricultural Fair Saturday | Oct 10 | 3:00 PM — 11:00 PM Worth Evan Tomlinson Rotary Park, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA
Wilkes County Agricultural Fair Exhibitor Pickup Sunday | Oct 11 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM Worth Evan Tomlinson Rotary Park, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA
Deadline to Register for Farm, Fur and Field Day 4-H Day Camp Friday | Oct 16 | All Day
Deadline to Pickup Your Pumpkin for the Decorated Pumpkin Contest Friday | Oct 16 | All Day
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News From NC State Extension

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Near Infrared (NIR) Spectroscopy Workshop

Published - October 9, 2026

From: Forages
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Grassland Partnership Webinars

Published - October 9, 2026

From: Forages
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NC Sheep Producers Association Annual Meeting and Educational Program

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
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Blog: October Thoughts from an Extension Specialist

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
Santa Gertrudis Breeders of the Carolinas Field Day
Santa Gertrudis Breeders of the Carolinas Field Day

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Beef
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Preserve, Plan, and Prosper

Published - October 2, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
Items to select on Plants.ces.ncsu.edu to identify low maintenance plants
"Low Maintenance" Plant?

Published - October 2, 2026

From: Gardening
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Farmers & Forest Landowners: Take Our Agroforestry Needs Assessment Survey

Published - September 30, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
Navigating Nitrate Risks Webinar 2026
Navigating Nitrates in Forages for Beef Cattle & Other Pasture-Based Livestock

Published - September 29, 2026

From: Beef
Amazing Grazing Pasture-Based Livestock Education Program
Navigating Nitrate Risk in Forages Webinar

Published - September 28, 2026

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