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Farmers Market Opening Day - Postponed
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Yadkin Valley Marketplace, 445 C B D Loop, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA Yadkin Valley Marketplace, 445 C B D Loop, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA Wilkes County Center
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Shout Out to Dad's at the Wilkes County Farmers Market
OfflineEventAttendanceMode Yadkin Valley Marketplace, 445 C B D Loop, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA Yadkin Valley Marketplace, 445 C B D Loop, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA Wilkes County Center
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2020 Plant Sale Fundraiser-Sold Out!!
North Carolina Cooperative Extension, Wilkes County Center Thank you to all who supported our fundraiser!! We will be updating our …
Food Safety & COVID-19
The CDC, FDA, and USDA are not aware of reports at this time suggesting COVID-19 can be transmitted by …
Office Updates/COVID-19 Work Authorization Form for Farmers
We would like to give you an update on current office procedures and other information related to COVID-19 virus. We …
COVID-19 Resources for Home and Community
NC State Extension continues to provide current information for COVID-19. See the resources below for families and communities. Practice …
COVID-19-Please Read
As a preventive measure in order to ensure the health and wellbeing of the community, we encourage customers of …
Save Money by Calibrating Your Sprayer With These Guidelines (More Is Not Necessarily Better)
With the recent spring weather, many calls have come into the office on how to mix herbicides to suppress …
Deworming Cattle Is a Springtime Chore
If you plan on deworming cattle, spring is the right time. Parasite burdens in pastures peak during the spring, …
Helping Neighbors Grow and Thrive
Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers in Chatham County Show Us How Chatham County is a rapidly growing community. Over the past decade, …
NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative
Are you a restaurant, catering company or foodservice operation interested in helping feed kids in need during COVID-19 school …
NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative Announcement
Local Restaurants please see this message from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. NC Restaurants Feeding Kids Initiative Announcement Are …
Tips and Strategies for Facilitating Online Meetings
Tips for Facilitating Excellent Virtual Meetings Series of 4 online facilitation training via Zoom on Thursdays from 12:30-2 p.m. starting …
Vegetable Gardening 101
Summary: Pick a sunny site, incorporate compost, select vegetable varieties that will thrive in the season, plant according to …
Fungicidal Seed Treatments in Early Planted Soybeans: 2019 Research Update
If you missed the 2020 County Extension Meetings, we will be providing relevant 2019 research video updates over the …
Value of Cultural Practices for Managing Herbicide-Resistant Weeds
A team of NC State Extension specialists and researchers explore the value of cultural weed management strategies for controlling …
I am So Glad I Love to Garden!
I woke up this morning with such gratitude. I am a gardener. I am happy at home puttering in …
Lovely Lettuces
Lettuces are an excellent crop for beginners who want to learn more about growing vegetables. They are a minimal …
Soybean Seed Quality
Growers across the state are gearing up to plant soybeans. Dr. Bill Foote, Director of the NC Crop Improvement …
March Is the Time to Be Thinking Marestail!
As you are well aware, most marestail is now resistant to glyphosate! So don’t spray glyphosate alone and expect …
Refresh Your Home With Easy-to-Maintain Houseplants
Julie Hayworth-Perman | 2/21/2020 | NC State University Homegrown Putting off that home remodel or waiting until the right time …