News From Buncombe County Center

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Invasive Plant BOLO: Japanese Stiltgrass

Published - June 25, 2025

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Garden Chores in July

Published - June 24, 2025

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NC Bradford Pear Bounty in Buncombe – October 4th, 2025

Published - June 12, 2025

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July 11th: NC Landscape Contractor Pro Day

Published - June 12, 2025

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The Ins and Outs of Having a NC Food Business

Published - June 3, 2025

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Invasive Plant BOLO: Oriental Bittersweet

Published - May 30, 2025

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Summer Food Preservation Classes

Published - May 28, 2025

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Garden Chores in June

Published - May 27, 2025

Vintage postcard showing scenes of Buncombe County agriculture.
Buncombe County Cooperative Extension : The 1960s

Published - May 26, 2025

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North Carolina Landscape Contractor: Online Webinar June 5th!

Published - May 22, 2025

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NC State Intern Joins Buncombe County Extension Staff This Summer

Published - May 21, 2025

Buncombe County 4-H Horse Club meeting — June 2, 2025, 7:00 PM at Seven Oaks Stables
New 4-H Horse Club!

Published - May 21, 2025

Ridgecrest 4‑H Club interest meeting: Tue Jun 3 2025, 6:00pm, Restoration Church, Black Mountain NC
New 4-H Community Club!

Published - May 21, 2025

2025 West District 4-H Horsemanship Clinic, June 16–18, WNC Ag Center, Fletcher, NC
2025 West District 4-H Horsemanship Clinic

Published - May 20, 2025

WNC Beef Cattle Commission flyer: Upstate SC Beef Tour Trip, June 20 & 21, 2025
2025 WNC Beef Cattle Commission Beef Tour

Published - May 6, 2025

WNC CATTLE REPRO SCHOOL — May 14, 2025; Mountain Research Station; $15; contact 828-456-3575
2025 WNC Cattle Reproduction School

Published - May 6, 2025

WNC Regional Livestock Center 2025 sale dates: July 8 and Sept 9; delivery/wean/vaccine dates.
2025 Mountain Cattle Alliance Sale Dates

Published - May 6, 2025

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2025 Waynesville Bull Test Sale

Published - May 6, 2025

Tri-State Beef Conference poster - August 5, 2025, 8am-3pm; cattle photos; registration QR code.
2025 Tri-State Beef Conference

Published - May 6, 2025

Small Ruminant Workshop — June 14, 2025 at WNC Livestock Center, Canton, NC
WNC Small Ruminant Workshop

Published - May 6, 2025

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED — judge 4‑H presentations. Contact Jordan 828-255-5522 or jordan_english@ncsu.edu
Judges Needed for 4-H Presentations!

Published - May 5, 2025

Buncombe County 4-H Clover Gazette banner with clover on green blurred background
May 4-H Newsletter

Published - May 1, 2025

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Gary Stamey Junior Beef Scholarship

Published - May 1, 2025

NC State University PhD student Alam Ramirez-Reyes leads the Soil Texture training workshop at Buncombe County Cooperative Extension.
Soil Texture Training Workshop

Published - April 30, 2025

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2025 Cicadas Are Here in WNC

Published - April 30, 2025

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Find Local Benefits and Resources

Published - April 29, 2025

Buncombe 4-H: May 8 4:00pm — Exploring food webs with owl pellets at Extension Office
May Exploring 4-H Club Meeting

Published - April 29, 2025

People selecting plants to purchase
2025 Spring Fling Plant Sale, May 10

Published - April 29, 2025

Child planting seedling
Garden Chores in May

Published - April 29, 2025

Attendees installing live stakes at workshop in Woodfin NC
Replanting Streams and Riverbanks

Published - April 29, 2025

Field of tall green grass with tree line, small white greenhouses and distant mountain
NC State Plant Science Initiative Fosters Innovation

Published - April 28, 2025

Photo of a ferris wheel at the fair with mountains and fall season colors in background.
Garden to Fair : Enter Your Bounty

Published - April 28, 2025

1954 Photo of the Arthur Family Farm at the intersection of Brevard Road and Long Shoals Road, Avery's Creek Community, South Buncombe County.
Buncombe County Cooperative Extension : The 1950s

Published - April 25, 2025

Roadside hillside with numerous fallen trees and standing leafless trunks beneath cloudy sky
Hurricane Helene Forest Recovery Workshop

Published - April 22, 2025

From: Mitchell County Center
Hands logo above skyline; Nat'l Urban Extension Leaders Conference; May 6-8, 2025, Durham NC
NC Hosts National Urban Extension Leaders Regional Conference May 6-8

Published - April 11, 2025

From: Durham County Center
Pasture Weeds & Control — WNC Beef Cattle Commission meeting, April 17, 2025, 6:30 pm, Canton NC
Pasture Weeds & Control Methods - April WNC Beef Cattle Commission Meeting

Published - April 8, 2025

Young Holstein calf being bottle fed by a young participant of the WNC Dairy Steer project.
2025 WNC Dairy Steer Project

Published - April 7, 2025

Weather map
Citizen Science Program Needs Your Help Observing the Weather

Published - April 2, 2025

firewise landscape
Protecting Your Home & Landscape From Fire

Published - March 28, 2025

Eight people standing under banner "NC Cooperative Extension Rutherford County Center"
From Pasture to Plate: EFNEP Educators Discover the Secrets of Big Bottom Milk Company

Published - March 28, 2025

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
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