News From Mitchell County Center

Cow in a field
Mitchell County Livestock Ownership and Equipment Survey

Published - May 14, 2026

Dates for presentation workshops.
2026 4-H presentation Workshops

Published - April 9, 2026

Summer Fun Class with kids haing fun!
Mitchell County 2026 4-H Summer Fun

Published - April 8, 2026

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
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Upcoming Events

Livestock Club Tuesday | Oct 27 | 5:30 PM — 6:30 PM Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
Project Learning Tree Explore Your Environment K-8 Workshop @ The NC Arboretum Wednesday | Nov 18 | 9:00 AM — 4:00 PM The North Carolina Arboretum, 20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC 28806, USA
Livestock Club Tuesday | Nov 24 | 5:30 PM — 6:30 PM Bakersville, NC 28705, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Items to select on Plants.ces.ncsu.edu to identify low maintenance plants
"Low Maintenance" Plant?

Published - October 2, 2026

From: Gardening
Late blight on tomato leaf
UPDATED: Late blight on tomato confirmed in Henderson County, NC 8/21/2026

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Bacterial leaf spot on tomato leaves and fruit
Vegetable disease update, August 17, 2026

Published - August 17, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
NC State Extension Homegrown In The Garden Logo (text)
Homegrown: Videos in the Garden

Published - August 13, 2026

From: Gardening
Downy mildew on cucumber
Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in Haywood County, NC

Published - July 31, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Color Coded Drought Map of NC showing most of the state in moderate to Exceptional drought. With North Central and South Central the driest
Landscape Tips for Drought

Published - July 8, 2026

From: Gardening
Fescue lawn
Fescue Lawn Tips

Published - June 25, 2026

From: Gardening
Garden path with dappled shade
Visual Model of Shade in Your Yard

Published - June 23, 2026

From: Gardening
Fireflies in the forest by a river
How to Attract and Protect Fireflies

Published - June 23, 2026

From: Gardening
A herd of cattle stands and grazes in an open pasture bordered by trees in a rural landscape.
Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle During Drought

Published - June 15, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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