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Office Closed

Buncombe County Extension Center Closed 9/27/2024

Published - September 26, 2024

Refrigerator shelves stocked with fruits, vegetables, juices, and packaged foods

Keeping Food Safe After Storms

Published - September 26, 2024

"The NC Mountain State Fair Livestock" text with mountains, tent, ferris wheel and chicken

2024 Mountain State Fair Livestock Shows

Published - September 25, 2024

Group of people standing in front of a banner reading "North Carolina Mountain State Fair."

2024 WNC Dairy Steer Project Concludes

Published - September 25, 2024

National 4-H Week, October 6-12, 2024

Published - September 25, 2024

Flooding

Preparing Your Farm for the Upcoming Storm

Published - September 24, 2024

Photo of cup of tea.

Dried Herb Farm Workshop

Published - September 24, 2024

Photo of a Farm in Western North Carolina

So You Want to Start a Farm...Now What?

Published - September 23, 2024

Photo of Hemlock Tree

Hemlock Restoration Initiative Hosts Treatment Demonstration at North Carolina Arboretum

Published - September 19, 2024

Feeding Calf

Buncombe County Extension Agents Recognized for Accomplishments

Published - September 18, 2024

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Visit NC Farms Website

Published - September 18, 2024

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe

Published - September 13, 2024

2024 North Carolina Mountain State Fair

Published - September 6, 2024

Exploring 4‑H Club — RESCHEDULED! First meeting Thursday December 12, 4:00–5:00 PM

New Exploring 4-H Club

Published - September 3, 2024

Green field under blue sky with large white text "WELCOME NEW EMPLOYEES"

N.C. Cooperative Extension of Buncombe County Welcomes Three New Employees

Published - August 29, 2024

Habitat for Humanity Homeowners Class and WellCare Medicare Adult Class

Published - August 29, 2024

pizza going in microwave with blue potholders on hands

Kid Safe Microwave Tips

Published - August 28, 2024

Dense green leafy plant with upright stems and small flower spikes growing in grassy ground

Spiny Amaranth - Pasture Weed Control

Published - August 28, 2024

Meet the 4-H Agent reception, Tuesday, September 24th, drop in 4:00–6:00PM

Meet the 4-H Agent Reception

Published - August 26, 2024

Jennifer Badger - Empowering Mountain Food Systems area specialized agent

What Is Empowering Mountain Food Systems?

Published - August 26, 2024

WNC AgOptions Grant Program Offers Information Sessions

Published - August 23, 2024

Fall armyworm larva on concrete sidewalk by turf grass.

Fall Armyworm: Be on the Lookout!

Published - August 23, 2024

White spray jug on wire table.

Round-Up: It Always Pays to Read the Label!

Published - August 16, 2024

Group of youth in red shirts and cowboy hats standing in a field at sunrise.

2024 Livestock Judging State Contest Results - Buncombe & Henderson Counties

Published - August 12, 2024

Handlers presenting Holstein calves in an indoor livestock show arena

2024 WNC Dairy Steer Program Update

Published - August 12, 2024

4-H Winged Wonders

Buncombe Cooperative Extension Making an Impact – 4-H Winged Wonders Program

Published - August 1, 2024

Meghan Baker - Buncombe Small Farms Agent

Meet Your Small Farms Agent – August Staff Highlight

Published - August 1, 2024

Forestry Landowner Summit

Published - July 16, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center

Master Gardeners Learning Garden

Buncombe Cooperative Extension Making an Impact – Garden Education Programs Provide Opportunities for Volunteers and Public

Published - June 26, 2024

Alison Arnold, Consumer Hort Agent

Meet Your Consumer Horticulture Agent – July Staff Highlight

Published - June 26, 2024

kimchi in a jar

Fermentation: An Easy Way to Preserve Vegetables

Published - June 25, 2024

Lifelong Gardening Train the Trainer Program

Published - June 25, 2024

Learning garden map kiosk.

Docent Led Tours of the Learning Garden. Visit and Learn

Published - June 25, 2024

row of jars of canned tomatoes

The Science of Canning

Published - June 20, 2024

2024 Egg-cellent Egg Contest Info

2024 Egg-Cellent Egg Contest

Published - June 18, 2024

Trees with green leaves

Summer Tree ID Workshop

Published - June 4, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center

Youth BQA Class

Buncombe Cooperative Extension Making an Impact - BQA Trainings for Animal Science Students

Published - May 31, 2024

Amanda Bremseth _EFNEP

Meet Your EFNEP Program Educator - June Staff Highlight

Published - May 31, 2024

Backyard Composting Site.

Backyard Composting Site Upgrade!

Published - May 30, 2024

Gardener in orange shirt trimming shrubs in a sunny landscaped garden

NC Landscape Contractor Recertification Workshop- July 8th, 2024

Published - May 24, 2024

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