Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Conference
You are invited to attend the 51st Annual Conference of the NC Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Association, November 6, 2025. The Conference …
NC Sweetpotato Field Day
Join us for the annual Sweetpotato Field Day hosted by NC State University in conjunction with the NC Sweetpotato …
Joro Spiders in North Carolina: Everything You Need to Know
Here in North Carolina, our native orb weaving spiders are a familiar sight during the early Fall, with species …
Celebrating National 4-H Week 2025
This year’s National 4-H Week is October 5–11, and the theme is Beyond Ready! National 4-H Week is a time …
Ginseng Workshop in Madison County on Sept 19!
9/16/2025 – This morning I learned that not everyone knew about the WNC Regional Ginseng Workshop that is taking …
Landowner Forestry Workshop
Join us for a free workshop focused on forest management, timber evaluation, and landowner resources. Hear from a professional forester, USDA representative, an …
Head Scab and Vomitoxin Prevention Starts Now
How can we reduce the risk of head scab in our wheat? There are a few things we can …
Virginia-North Carolina Woods & Wildlife Conference
Join the first-ever South Central Virginia/North Central North Carolina landowner Woods & Wildlife Conference. Modeled after the ever-popular Woods …
Rowan County Fair Exhibit Entries Now Open!
The Rowan County Fair is set to return from September 15 to 20, 2025, and local residents are encouraged …
Scouting Local Fields for Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus: Helping Farmers Make Informed Variety Choices
This week, a team of specialists hit the fields across Rowan County to assess the presence of Tomato Spotted …
Plant Propagation Classes Planned for the Summer
The Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteers of Rowan County had a highly successful plant sale at the Agricultural Center this year, …
Rowan 4-H County Activity Day Results
On Friday, April 25, Rowan County 4-H’ers participated in our annual County Activity Day. They were able to showcase …