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We Need Your Help-Seeking Professional Exhibit Hall Judges

Seeking Professional Exhibit Judges (perfect opportunity for retired professionals)Your Expertise. Their Hard Work. A Fair Standard.We are looking for seasoned professionals and masters of craft to…

Three Jars of Different Dried Leaf Teas

Garden to Teacup: Making Tea from Plants You Already Grow

Interest in homegrown teas has been growing as gardeners look for ways to use the plants they already have in their yards. Herbal teas offer flavor, aroma, and other benefits. Many common garden…

Tractor with rear-mounted yellow tank spraying a grassy field

February Pesticide Credit Opportunity

Need pesticide education credits? Join us on Monday, February 9th, 2025, at 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the Wilkes Agricultural Center located at 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697.The agenda is…

Apple trees dormant in winter

Winter Fruit Tree Pruning Workshop

Join us on January 23rd at 1:30 p.m. for a fruit tree pruning workshop led by Matthew Clay Horticulture Agent and Craig Mauney Area Specialized Agent, Commercial Fruit and Vegetable Production. Fruit…

Tractor with rear-mounted boom sprayer spraying a green field

January Pesticide Credit Opportunity

Need pesticide education credits? Join us on Monday, January 12th, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. at the Wilkes Agricultural Center located at 416 Executive Drive, Wilkesboro, NC 28697.The agenda is…

spotted lantern-fly

North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences-Reporting Tool for the Spotted Lanternfly

If you see a Spotted Lanternfly in North Carolina, please report it right away using the NCDA&CS reporting portal.Your report—especially if it includes the location, number of insects, and a…

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Ag Disaster Crop Loss Program

Our office can help complete your online application, we need a completed W9 and your 578 Report from the FSA office to help! AG Disaster Crop Loss ProgramDeadline: May 4, 2025 NCDA&CS; Disaster…

Piedmont Regional Forage Conference

Piedmont Regional Forage Conference

The Piedmont Regional Forage Conference will be Tuesday, April 15 in Yadkin County.

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NCCEAPA Herter-O’Neal Scholarship Time!

It's that time of year to start collecting applications for the Herter-O'Neal Scholorships! Deadline to submit applications is 3/19/2025.Basic Scholarship Information:This scholarship is offered to…

NC Bradford Pear Bounty

NC Bradford Pear Bounty-Wilkesboro, NC-SOLD OUT

The Wilkesboro location is SOLD OUT of trees as of 3/18/2025! Please check with other locations if you would like to swap out trees. Thank you for the success of this event!