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Thankful for 4-H Workshop

Published - October 30, 2026 Read
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11th Annual Medicinal Herb Grower and Buyer Event

Published - October 29, 2026 Read
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Food Preservation and Sourdough Classes

Published - September 29, 2026 Read
Soil Testing

Information Regarding NCDA & CS Collection and Soil Testing
Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Buncombe County Garden Helpline

Have a gardening related question? Reach out to our EMG Volunteers!
Rain Barrels

Purchase Your 50 Gallon Ivy Rain Barrel at Our Office
Equipment Rental

Cooperative Extension and Buncombe County Soil & Water Offer a Variety of Equipment for Rent
Disaster Recovery Resources
The History of Buncombe County Cooperative Extension

NC Cooperative Extension has been serving Buncombe County for over 115 years! Check out our county office's history through the decades.

News From Buncombe County Center

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2026 WNC Beef Conference

Published - November 5, 2026

We're looking for students who want to make a positive difference for people and improve local communities through education
2027 Summer Internship Position Available

Published - November 3, 2026

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NCDA Transitioning to Online Pesticide License Renewals for Applicators

Published - October 30, 2026

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Farm Financials Recordkeeping Workshop

Published - October 29, 2026

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2026 West District 4-H Volunteer Conference

Published - October 28, 2026

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Keeping Foods Safe During the Holidays

Published - October 28, 2026

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Buncombe County Friends of Ag Breakfast

Published - October 28, 2026

November 4-H club meeting
November Exploring 4-H Club Meeting

Published - October 28, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Exploring 4-H Club Meeting Monday | Nov 09 | 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM
11th Annual NC Medicinal Herb Grower Buyer Event Thursday | Nov 12 | 2:00 PM — 6:00 PM Mountain Horticultural Crops Research Station, 74 Research Drive, Mills River, NC 28759, USA
11th Annual NC Medicinal Herb Grower and Buyer Event Thursday | Nov 12 | 2:00 PM — 6:00 PM
Ridgecrest 4-H Club Meeting Thursday | Nov 12 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
Swannanoa 4-H Horse Club Meeting Monday | Nov 16 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM
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News From NC State Extension

A white and pink No. 2 NASCAR truck with the green 4-H emblem on its side drives along a racetrack. A blue-and-white barrier and blurred red grandstands are visible in the background.
4-H Hits the Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Published - November 6, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Youth Livestock - Agent & Volunteer Leader Trainings

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
Leap Into Sheep Participants 2026
Leap Into Sheep 2027

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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NC 4-H Camps Welcomes New LIT Program Director, Khalia Frazier

Published - November 3, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Save the Dates for 2027 Chatham County Beekeeping School

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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Chad Ray Named State 4-H Shooting Sports Coordinator

Published - October 29, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Beef Leadership Participants 2026
Perry & Doris Teeter Beef Leadership Institute

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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Honoring the Hands That Lead: Why Recognizing Youth Development Volunteers Matters!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Two women smile while looking at a tablet during a workshop at the North Carolina 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference.
Share Your Passion: Submit a Workshop Proposal for the 2027 NC 4-H Volunteer Leaders' Conference!

Published - October 28, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.
4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
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