News From Swain County Center

Crops in a field with barns in the background.
Farm Tax Webinar - Sept. 19th Depreciation: Recovering the Cost of Capital Assets on the Farm

Published - August 12, 2024

From: Jackson County Center
Switchel Beverage
Switchel (Haymakers Punch): Nature’s Healthy Gatorade

Published - July 25, 2024

Forestry Landowner Summit

Published - July 16, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center
Tomatoes
We All Love Tomatoes, Right?

Published - July 16, 2024

Blueberries Health Benefits Flyer
July Local Food Spotlight - Blueberries

Published - July 8, 2024

Woodland Owners Newsletter
Woodland Owner Notes eNewsletter - a Great Resource

Published - July 8, 2024

North Carolina Forest Service Tree Seedling Store text with NC shield and state seal
N.C. Forest Service Tree Seedlings Go on Sale July 1

Published - June 24, 2024

From: Jackson County Center
Bumblebee clinging upside-down to yellow flower with pollen sac on hind leg
What's That Sound? Buzz Pollination!

Published - June 21, 2024

From: Jackson County Center
Person holding wooden crate of assorted vegetables in a farm field
Thinking About Becoming a Farmer?

Published - May 29, 2024

From: Jackson County Center
Tomato Basil Strawberry Salsa
Celebrate Summer With Flags and Fresh Local Produce

Published - May 23, 2024

The chart titled "Curative Suppression of Dollar Spot with Fungicides" from NC State University displays the percentage of dollar spot per plot over time, from May 13 to May 31. It compares six treatments: Secure, Maxima, Posterity, Daconil Ultrex, Chipco
What Is a Fungicide? That Is the Question!

Published - May 21, 2024

From: Turf Pathology
Fire Blight
Fire Blight Showing Up on Apple and Pear Trees

Published - May 21, 2024

cattle shoot
Cattle Handling Facilities

Published - May 9, 2024

fresh strawberries
It’s Strawberry Picking Time

Published - April 25, 2024

Carpenter Bee on a piece of wood.
Build a Carpenter Bee Trap in 10 Steps

Published - April 22, 2024

From: Jackson County Center
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Ground-Nesting Bees Should Be Appreciated, Not Feared

Published - April 5, 2024

From: Jackson County Center
A wooded mountainside.
Avery & Mitchell Counties Forestry Field Tour

Published - April 4, 2024

From: Avery County Center
4 baby chicks
With Early Easter Comes Lots of Feathered Farm Friends

Published - March 28, 2024

Western North Carolina Small Ruminant Workshop

Published - March 20, 2024

From: Goats and Sheep
Conifer branch with orange sap resin oozing from damaged bark
Pest Alert: Be on the Lookout for Rust Diseases

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Haywood County Center
Small deciduous tree with dried brown leaves standing in a field under a blue sky
Pest Alert: Phomopsis Dieback in Florida Dogwoods

Published - March 18, 2024

From: Haywood County Center
bunch grapes on a vine
Time to Prune the Grape Vines

Published - February 15, 2024

Land that has been deforested.
Rowan County Forestry Field Day

Published - February 12, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center
field of clover
Frost Seeding Clover - Your Chance to Utilize Nature

Published - February 9, 2024

Cows Grazing amongst trees.
Silvopature Webinar Series Begins Jan. 30

Published - January 8, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center
beaver dam
NC Beaver Management Assistance Program (BMAP): Obtaining Services

Published - December 22, 2023

cranberry glazed pork roast
Cranberries Shine During the Holiday Season

Published - December 22, 2023

US Plant Hardiness Zones
Your Plant Hardiness Zone - the USDA Map Has Changed!

Published - December 22, 2023

Hiring: Jackson County Food Council Coordinator — Part-time 15–20 hrs/week, $25/hr
Jackson Food Council Coordinator Position

Published - December 11, 2023

From: Jackson County Center
2023 Card Art Contest Winners banner
2023 Swain County 4-H Holiday Card Art Contest Winners

Published - December 11, 2023

Christmas tree farm.
Ethnobotany Is Real Christmas Trees

Published - November 7, 2023

From: Jackson County Center
NC 4-H Shooting Sports Tournament Results
2023 NC 4-H State Shooting Sports Tournament Results

Published - November 7, 2023

Pesticide Collection Day
Pesticide Collection Day – November 1, 2023

Published - October 10, 2023

From: Jackson County Center
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Winter Drawdown as a Management Tool for Ponds

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
2023 Shooting Sports tournament Collage
2023 NC 4-H District Shooting Sports Tournament Results

Published - September 7, 2023

4-H Photography Contest 2023 Winners
2023 Swain County 4-H Photo Contest Winners

Published - August 23, 2023

2023 Sweetie Pie Bake-off Winners
4-H Sweetie Pie Bake-Off Winners

Published - August 22, 2023

livestock producer
Practice Tick Safety to Avoid Tick-Borne Diseases

Published - July 18, 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
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