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Buncombe County Ag & Land Resources Spotlight: Buncombe County Farmland Preservation

Created in 2020, Buncombe County’s “Ag & Land Resources” department is composed of Soil & Water Conservation District and Cooperative Extension. Components of the Soil & Water…

Timber Loss Workshop for Land Owners

Timber Loss Relief Program for Forest Landowners

If you lost timber during Hurricane Helene, you may qualify for relief!This FREE workshop will cover who qualifies for the program, how to apply, and what resources are available to mitigate wildfire…

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Buncombe County Ag & Land Resources Spotlight: Buncombe County Soil & Water Conservation

Buncombe County Ag & Land Department Spotlight: Buncombe County Soil & Water ConservationCreated in 2020, Buncombe County’s “Ag & Land Resources” department is composed of Soil &…

Upcoming Grant Writing Workshops

Upcoming Grant Writing Workshops in February 2026

Dr. Kathleen Liang from North Carolina A&T; State University will offer three levels of workshops to assist agricultural producers and community organizations with enhancing their skills in financial…

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Extension Hosts WNC Landslide and Streambank Repair Workshop

N.C. Cooperative Extension hosted two "WNC Landslide and Streambank Repair" workshops on December 4th and 5th in Buncombe and Avery Counties. Community partners, government agencies, local…

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Let's Crush the Schedule F

No one likes taxes, but getting them done right is as important as any other part of farming. Farm businesses have specific reporting that can be daunting for beginning operations. This workshop will…

Announcement for CFSA's Climate Resilience Cohort

New FREE Climate Resilience Program for NC & SC Farmers

Registration is open now for CFSA’s Climate Resilience Cohort, a FREE program helping disaster-impacted* farmers in the Carolinas plan for a strong, resilient future. The Climate Resilience Cohort…

WNC Beef Cattle Commission Christmas party, Dec 13, 2025, 5 PM, Virginia Boone Building

WNC Beef Cattle Commission Christmas Party

Come and join us for a program on our year in review, a good meal, music, and fellowship! Please RSVP here.

WNC Beef Conference & Bull Sale — Saturday, December 6th 2025, WNC Regional Livestock Center

2025 WNC Beef Conference and NC BCIP Bull Sale

Come and join WNC Livestock Agents and new Beef Cattle Specialist Dr. Benjamin Rajo for a great Beef Conference before the 2025 BCIP Bull Sale! Registration begins at 8:30 am at the WNC Regional…

WNC Landslide and Streambank Repair Workshop Announcement

WNC Landslide and Streambank Repair Workshop

Cooperative Extension, NC State Extension, and USGS are hosting a one day workshop to help answer questions and offer recommendations to Extension staff, volunteer organizations, municipality…