News From Buncombe County Center

Honor Club
NC 4-H Honor Club Applications Due to Buncombe Extension January 22, 2024

Published - December 19, 2023

4-H Graduation Cap
2024 NC 4-H College Scholarships

Published - December 19, 2023

Promotional flyer for a March 2024 conference
Forest Farming Resources and 2024 Conference

Published - December 18, 2023

Rows of small potted seedlings in black plastic pots; one yellowed plant labeled "Southern".
Winter Pre-Emergence Herbicide Trial is Underway

Published - November 27, 2023

From: Haywood County Center
44th Annual North Carolina BCIP Waynesville Bull Test Sale — Dec 2, 2023 11:00 AM, Canton NC
2023 Waynesville Bull Test Sale

Published - November 21, 2023

From: Henderson County Center
WNC Beef Cattle Commission Christmas party banner with hanging ornaments and greenery
2023 WNC Beef Cattle Commission Christmas Party

Published - November 21, 2023

From: Henderson County Center
Picture of North America and the plant hardiness zones associated by geographic region.
New Hardiness Zone Map Released!

Published - November 17, 2023

West District Volunteer 23
West District Volunteer Conference - Success!!

Published - November 2, 2023

From: Henderson County Center
NC State Extension West District Extension Director Steve Duckett
Steve Duckett Selected as West District Extension Director

Published - October 30, 2023

From: NC State Extension
Eat Smart, Move More... Maintain, don't gain! HOLIDAY Challenge (snowflake used as O)
Holiday Challenge Starts Nov 13th

Published - October 24, 2023

States 4-H Exchange Logo
Summer 2024 4-H International Exchange Program Opportunities

Published - October 18, 2023

Black-and-white cow facing camera in a pasture at sunset with ear tag "2920"
Initial Animal Waste Operator Training and Continuing Education

Published - October 10, 2023

From: Henderson County Center
Black bull grazing; flyer: "Bull Breeding Soundness Exam — Nov 11, WNC Livestock Center, appt req"
Fall WNC Bull Soundness Exam Day

Published - October 10, 2023

From: Henderson County Center
Rows of young plants on plastic mulch with a white greenhouse and wooded hills
WNC AgOptions Grant Program Is Now Open!

Published - October 2, 2023

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Winter Drawdown as a Management Tool for Ponds

Published - September 29, 2023

From: Haywood County Center
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22nd Annual Nursery Field Day Presentations

Published - September 29, 2023

From: Haywood County Center
Young tree trunk with dark vertical canker at base standing in leaf-littered field
Scouting for and Managing Phytophthora Bleeding Canker in Nurseries

Published - September 29, 2023

From: Haywood County Center
Stacked orange pumpkins with visible green stems
Preserving Pumpkins and Winter Squash

Published - September 25, 2023

4-H shotgun range
Fall 2023 4-H Shooting Sports Volunteer Instructor Training

Published - September 15, 2023

Serrated green leaves clustered around a stalk with small tubular pinkish-purple flowers
Pasture Weed Control - Cool Season Broadleaf Weeds

Published - August 31, 2023

From: Henderson County Center
fruits on bread for snacks
Safe and Healthy Afterschool Snacks

Published - August 30, 2023

Pesticide Re-certification Classes — Sept 11, 3:30–5:30 and 5:40–7:40, Buncombe County Extension
Pesticide Applicator Recertification

Published - August 30, 2023

Taking an Exam Header
Pesticide Safety School

Published - August 30, 2023

West District 4-H Volunteer Conference Save the Date
4-H West District Volunteer Conference Registration! **Save the Date**

Published - August 23, 2023

22nd Annual Nursery Field Day — Fri Sept 8, 8A–3:15P; Hard & Flossie Clark Park, Lenoir NC
Nursery Field Day

Published - August 15, 2023

Goat head beside text "2023 FAMACHA Certification Workshops" with dates Aug 18, Aug 25, Sept 1, Sept 8
Hands - on FAMACHA Training and Certification

Published - August 7, 2023

Cake Decorating Mini-Series
2023 4-H Cake Decorating Mini-Series

Published - July 31, 2023

WNC Beef Commission Tour flyer — August 25, 2023; registration required; $40; register: go.ncsu.edu/2023wncbeeftour
2023 WNC Beef Commission Tour

Published - July 25, 2023

Strawberries growing in a field.
2023 Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting to Be Held in Burke County

Published - July 17, 2023

From: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
Holstein calf wearing a rope halter standing on grass near bushes
2023 WNC Dairy Steer Program Update

Published - July 3, 2023

4-H Tinker Box
2023 Summer 4-H Tinker Box Program

Published - June 14, 2023

4-H Congress 2023
REGISTRATION for 2023 4-H Congress

Published - June 9, 2023

2023 Youth Voice Summit
2023 NCACC Youth Summit

Published - May 24, 2023

4-H Dog Project
**NEW** Buncombe 4-H Dog Project

Published - May 22, 2023

Stamey Scholarship
2023 Gary Stamey Scholarship

Published - May 9, 2023

N.C. PSI NC State Extension Agent Network statewide beta-test research to benefit farmers
N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative at NC State Launches Extension Agent Network

Published - May 5, 2023

From: NC State Extension
Youth swine show
2023 NC State Fair Youth Meat Goat, Market Sheep, and Market Swine Validation Procedures

Published - May 4, 2023

West District 4-H Horsemanship Clinic poster — June 19-21, WNC Ag Center, Fletcher NC
2023 West District 4-H Horse Clinic

Published - May 4, 2023

4-H Presentation
2023 Buncombe County’s 4-H Presentation Day

Published - May 4, 2023

Carteret County's basil downy mildew test plot.
Planting Basil? NC State Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Recommend These Varieties!

Published - May 3, 2023

From: Extension Master Gardener Volunteers
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