
"Bee" Aware for Bee Swarms
Honey bees are highly esteemed for providing honey, beeswax and other valuable hive products. Honey bees are important pollinators …
Honey bees are highly esteemed for providing honey, beeswax and other valuable hive products. Honey bees are important pollinators …
Flu season is here. Research indicates that there are several preventative measures you can take to reduce spreading germs. …
If you love farm animals, want to learn about livestock, how to judge livestock, or how to show livestock, …
The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service is now taking applications for participation in the 2019 Jackson – Swain Master Gardener℠ …
This series features educational agriculture programs that will aid farmers and landowners in varying levels to make the most of their land …
The Swain County Cooperative Extension is now taking orders for 3-4 foot tall apple, pear, and peach trees along …
Key points: The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act changes things for all taxpayers, including farmers. Farmers may want to consult their …
Join us for an evening of hands-on education featuring researchers and industry professionals from around the region! The Western …
On Saturday, November 3, 2018, at the Monteith Park in Dillsboro along a small stretch of Scott’s Creek a …
Swain County 4-H Announces the winner of the 2018 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest. Kadin Taylor, age 13 submitted …
The leaves are down and winter is coming, as we celebrate Thanksgiving with family and friends, remember our Christmas …
Artist must be age 5 to 18 and enrolled in 4-H. (Links below for NEW 4-Hers) One winner from each …
As most all of us have witnessed from TV or first-hand the effects of Hurricane Florence “Down East” in …
The North Carolina Cattlemen’s Association has announced that the N.C. Cattle Industry Assessment Referendum vote will take place on …
Congratulations to the Gibbs family for being our 4-H Family Hike Challenge Winner!! The challenge was issued to our 4-H families …
As the season begins to change so will the livelihood of our wildlife neighbors. One of our county residents is …
On July 30, 2018, over a thousand people were in attendance at the annual conference of the National Association …
A County Fair style festival, complete with judging of vegetables, eggs and flowers; agricultural demos; craft vendors; food vendors …
The Nursery Field Day features the latest ornamental plant production research from around the region. This year’s program includes …
The idea of planting trees as memorials may have originated in Great Britain in 1918 when the office of …