Cow in a field

Mitchell County Livestock Ownership and Equipment Survey

Published - May 14, 2026 Read
Dates for presentation workshops.

2026 4-H presentation Workshops

Published - April 9, 2026 Read
Summer Fun Class with kids haing fun!

Mitchell County 2026 4-H Summer Fun

Published - April 8, 2026 Read

News From Mitchell County Center

Picture of Hurricane Helene Forest Damage in Rutherford County.
Financial Assistance for Timberland Owners Following Hurricane Helene

Published - April 17, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center
NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm Flyer
NRCS Field Day at Wild East Farm

Published - March 12, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Fruit Plant Sale flyer — order deadline Mar 19; pickup Apr 21; Mitchell County Extension info
2026 Plant Sale

Published - February 19, 2026

Mitchell County Landscape Recovery & Preparedness Openhouse — Feb 21 2026 Bowman Middle School
Mitchell County Landscape Recovery & Preparedness Openhouse

Published - February 10, 2026

NC Pesticide Applicator’s Exam Registration
NC Pesticide Applicator’s Exam

Published - January 14, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

Published - January 4, 2026

From: NC FarmLink
Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task
North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

Published - December 12, 2025

From: Haywood County Center
Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
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Upcoming Events

Jams and Jelly's Junior Wednesday | Jun 03 | 9:00 AM — 3:00 PM Bear Creek Baptist Church, 327 Bear Creek Church Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
Jams and Jelly's Junior Thursday | Jun 04 | 9:00 AM — 3:00 PM Bear Creek Baptist Church, 327 Bear Creek Church Rd, Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
Photography Camp Friday | Jun 05 | 9:00 AM — 12:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension | Mitchell County Center, 10 S Mitchell Ave, Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
EFNEP Cook Camp - Juniors Monday | Jun 08 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Bakersville Fire Department, 306 Bakers Ln, Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
EFNEP Cook Camp - Juniors Tuesday | Jun 09 | 10:00 AM — 12:00 PM Bakersville Fire Department, 306 Bakers Ln, Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Flooded field in Mills River, NC
Veggie Disease Update: Week of May 24, 2026

Published - May 29, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Decorative screenshot of the home page of the exercises
The Power of Seeing and Describing Plants

Published - May 29, 2026

From: Gardening
bamboo leaves and stems
Is Bamboo Your Nemesis?

Published - May 22, 2026

From: Gardening
Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus) a black and white mosquito biting a person.
Mosquitos Are Back . . .

Published - May 5, 2026

From: Gardening
Fraser fir buds beginning to transition from winter dormancy.
Drought in NC

Published - April 18, 2026

From: Christmas Trees
Decorative - Logo for the Farm to Fridge program
Farm to Fridge - a Wonderful Model in Granville County

Published - April 15, 2026

From: Gardening
Jerry Moody holds Fraser fir branch
The Roots of Leadership: Jerry Moody Wins CALS Award for Excellence

Published - March 19, 2026

From: Christmas Trees
watermelon bins
2026 NC Watermelon Production Meeting

Published - January 22, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Cars at a traffic intersection during a snow storm.
Governor Declares State of Emergency, Issues Temporary Transportation Waiver Ahead of Winter Storm

Published - January 21, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
Cover photo of 2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook
2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook

Published - January 9, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
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