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Rowan County Spring Plant Sale 2026

The Rowan County Spring Plant Sale officially opens today, January 5, 2026! Due to limited inventory, all orders must be placed by phone only at 704-216-8970.📞 Call to Place Your Order👉 Order…

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Fair Entries Open!

You can now submit your exhibit entries for the 2024 Rowan County Fair. The deadline to enter is September 3.2024 Rowan County Fair BookYou must submit entries online at…

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Donation Station at the Salisbury Rowan Farmers Market

A Donation Station will be at the Salisbury Rowan Farmers Market every 3rd Saturday starting May 18th. The Donation Station is a collaboration between N.C. Cooperative Extension and Farmer Foodshare.…

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April Is National Move More Month

April is National Minority Health Month and Move More Month which features National Walking Day. You can get up and move just about anytime, anywhere to be more physically active and stay healthy.…

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

To participate, please answer the Online Survey Take the Survey ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SHAPING LAND USE POLICIES AFFECTING ROWAN COUNTY?Share your opinion by taking the brief survey during the month…

Horticulturist and author Brie Arthur stand among large container plants

The Art of Small Space Foodscaping With Brie Arthur

Hosted by Hurley Park, N.C. Cooperative Extension–Rowan County Center and the Extension Master Gardener℠ Volunteer Association of Rowan County.The Art of Small Space Foodscapingwith Brie Arthur…

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!

Help us spread the word that N.C. Cooperative Extension – Rowan County Center is looking for a summer intern!This opportunity is open to currently enrolled undergraduate students who have at least a…

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What Is a Conservation Easement?

Join us on Thursday, February 8th, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., to learn more about Conservation Easements.The speaker will be Emily Callicutt of Three Rivers Land Trust.Dinner will be provided!Click here…

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RCEMGV Plant Sale May 6

This year the Extension Master Gardeners℠ of Rowan County have been focused on educating the public about pollinators and creating pollinator habitats. Last week Dr. Danesha Seth-Carley from NC State…

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

Solitary Bees Are Pollinators Too

Bees in the lawn?Have you noticed bees flying low along your grass and digging little holes?If so, you might have digger bees.Many common species of solitary bees nest in individual holes in the…