News From Rowan County Center

Variety of opened canned goods
Are Canned Foods Healthy?

April 22, 2024

A wooded mountainside.
Avery & Mitchell Counties Forestry Field Tour

April 4, 2024

Wheat Field Day Thursday, April 25, 2024 Moore Farm (Hall Rd. & Ketchie Rd.) Mount Ulla, NC 5:30 p.m. To register, scan the QR code above or click here: go.ncsu.edu/rowanwheat
Rowan County Wheat Field Day Thursday, April 25, 2024

March 20, 2024

Make Your Voice Heard! Take the Rowan County Land Use Survey

March 4, 2024

Palmer amaranth infesting cotton.
EPA Issues Existing Stocks Order for Engenia, Tavium, and XtendiMax

February 14, 2024

Land that has been deforested.
Rowan County Forestry Field Day

February 12, 2024

Horticulturist and author Brie Arthur stand among large container plants
The Art of Small Space Foodscaping With Brie Arthur

February 8, 2024

N.C. Cooperative Extension-Rowan County Center WE ARE HIRING SUMMER INTERN • paid summer internship • will be immersed in the total Extension program • should have a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and should enjoy working with youth and adults Appl
Summer Internship Opportunity!

January 31, 2024

beef cattle
Cattle Market Outlook Webinar

January 24, 2024

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What Is a Conservation Easement?

January 16, 2024

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

January 8, 2024

PIEDMONT REGIONAL SOYBEAN SCHOOL — Feb 9, 2024, 10 AM–2 PM, Iredell County
Piedmont Regional Soybean School

December 20, 2023

NCFGC Winter Conference flyer — Feb 22, 2024, 1:00 pm, Hickory Metro Convention Center, agenda and registration info
NC Forage and Grassland Council Winter Conference

December 13, 2023

Rowan County 4-H'er of the Year Application
Rowan County 4-H'er of the Year Award Application

November 29, 2023

leaves on the lawn
Don't Blow It, Mulch It

November 20, 2023

Grain elevators and metal silos with trucks parked at a rural farm facility
How Hedging Can Help Farmers Reduce Loss From Low Prices

October 16, 2023

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Native Plant Speaker Coming to Salisbury

October 10, 2023

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Winter Drawdown as a Management Tool for Ponds

September 29, 2023

Three large metal grain silos with conveyor towers on a rural farm
What Do We Know About Wheat Buyers in NC?

September 26, 2023

NC State Extension internship program trains future Extension professionals agents and specialists
Internships Train the Next Generation of Extension Professionals

September 20, 2023

Cluster of fuzzy green soybean pods on stem among leaves; text "Shannon Holliday"
Science for Success: Variety Selection

August 30, 2023

3 campers at Millstone camp lay prone for target practice.
Rowan 4-H: Central Region 4-H Shooting Sports Tournament Results

August 28, 2023

A wasp sitting on lichen-covered bark. It is mostly dark with some yellow markings
Yellow-Legged Hornet Found in Georgia

August 17, 2023

manicured lawn
Fall Lawn Prep Starts Now

August 14, 2023

Combine harvester unloading grain into tractor trailer in harvested wheat field
Grain Marketing: Forward Price Contracts

August 9, 2023

Strawberries growing in a field.
2023 Western NC Strawberry Preplant Meeting to Be Held in Burke County

July 17, 2023

Medium sized, staked tomato plants growing on white plastic in the Mills River Research plots.
Look for Signs of Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus This Year

June 15, 2023

Cut shrub stems with fresh green shoots sprouting from their bases
Plant Propagation Classes Scheduled for Summer

May 13, 2023

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

May 1, 2023

Bumblebee feeding on bright pink bee balm flower among green leaves
RCEMGV Plant Sale May 6

April 26, 2023

Stack of chocolate chip cookies on a plate
Chocolate Chip Cookies Made With NC Wheat

April 3, 2023

Fluted planter disc opener and adjacent rubber gauge wheel on green implement
Planter Technologies - Webinar Recording Available

March 28, 2023

Seedling showing cotyledon, unifoliolate leaves, and label "1st leaf node"
Replanting Decisions - Webinar Recording Available

March 22, 2023

Book Title: Pollinator Gardening For the South; Creating Sustainable Habitats by: Danesha Seth-Carley & Anne Spafford
Solitary Bees Are Pollinators Too

March 20, 2023

White scrub brush resting on wet metal tracks and textured surface with soap suds
Produce Safety Rule Cleaning and Sanitation Workshop in Salisbury, NC

March 9, 2023

Soybean field with rows leading to the horizon under a partly cloudy sky
Keys to Early Season Soybean Success Webinar Series - Recordings Available

March 3, 2023

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HPAI Detected in Rowan County, NC

January 26, 2023

Rowan County Spring 2023 Plant Sale
The 2023 Spring Plant Sale Is Now Live!

January 11, 2023

working bee hive
Beginning Beekeeper Course Offered in 2023

December 6, 2022

Soybeans
Pre-Plant Soybean Management

November 11, 2022

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