blueberries

2026 Rowan County 4-H Fall Plant Sale

Published - August 27, 2026 Read
double mix wreath

Rowan County 4-H Wreath Sale

Published - September 15, 2026 Read
Table of holiday food

Med Instead of Meds for the Holiday

Published - September 8, 2026 Read
Rowan County Fair
Poultry Mobile Processing Unit (MPU)
Small Ruminant Working Facility (SRWF)

News From Rowan County Center

Picture of a jar of sourdough starter and a loaf of round bread
Sourdough Basics

Published - September 8, 2026

yellow legged hornet
Don't Be Fooled by Yellow Legs: How to Identify the Invasive Yellow-Legged Hornet

Published - August 5, 2026

pints of blueberries
Blueberry Pruning

Published - July 15, 2026

cracked tomato
Why Are My Tomatoes Cracking?

Published - July 14, 2026

Rowan County Fair Pumpkin Painting
2026 Fair Registry Assistant Days

Published - July 14, 2026

2024 Heaviest watermelon winners at the Rowan County Fair
2026 Heaviest Watermelon Weigh-In

Published - July 14, 2026

2026 Egg-cellent Egg Contest information for 4-H youth with laying birds. Registration due July 31, 2026.
Egg-Cellent Egg Contest for 4-H'ers

Published - July 9, 2026

Rowan County 4-H Dairy Heifer Project; app due June 13, 2025; youth showing heifers
Rowan County 4-H Dairy Heifer Project

Published - June 10, 2026

All News From Rowan County Center

Upcoming Events

Rowan County Cattlemen's Association Meeting Thursday | Oct 01 | 6:30 PM — 8:30 PM
Sourdough Basics Register with Eventbrite Wednesday | Oct 07 | 10:00 AM — 12:30 PM 1959 Jake Alexander Blvd. W. Suite 1400, Salisbury, NC 28147
4-H Volunteer Reporting Form Due Saturday | Oct 10 | All Day
Rowan County Beekeepers Association Meeting Monday | Oct 12 | 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM
Rowan County Extension Master Gardener Volunteers Association Meeting Tuesday | Oct 13 | 1:00 PM — 3:00 PM 1959 Jake Alexander Blvd W Suite 1400, Salisbury, NC 28147, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Bags of cool-season turfgrases
Seeding Cool-Season Grasses in NC

Published - September 14, 2026

From: TurfFiles
North Carolina Youth Institute students at a farm holding their harvest
Youth are invited to research global food security!

Published - September 14, 2026

From: Grow For It
PJ contestants judging whole chicken carcasses
Poultry Judging Contest Registration Open

Published - September 11, 2026

From: Poultry 4-H & Youth
Photo of Dr. Art Bruneau and his daughter
Art Bruneau FUNdraiser Tournament 2026

Published - September 10, 2026

From: TurfFiles
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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 10

Published - September 10, 2026

From: Soybeans
Left - Springhouse Farm Farmstand before Hurricane Helene. Right - the newly built farmstand at Springhouse Farm
*New Resource* So, Do You Want to Start a Farm Stand?

Published - September 10, 2026

From: Local Food
Six people pose in front of a large 4-H clover backdrop, with the woman at center holding the 2025 North Carolina 4-H Outstanding Citizen Alumni Award plaque.
2026 North Carolina 4-H Alumni and Adult Award Nominations Now Open

Published - September 9, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
A group of youth with their 2025 recreational riding rewards awards in the main arena of the Hunt Horse Complex.
Recreational Riding Rewards Recognition

Published - September 9, 2026

From: Equine Husbandry
collage of colorful flowering native plants
RSVP for Chatham County Native Plant Sale September 18

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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Light and Pheromone Trap Captures for Caterpillar Pests- September 3

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Soybeans
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