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Cauble Creek Muscidine

Master Muscadine Pruning Workshop

Why prune muscadines?Proper pruning helps direct energy into fruit production, improves air circulation, reduces disease pressure, and keeps vines manageable. Without regular pruning, muscadines can…

2026 Rowan County Bee School flyer with QR code to register and class dates/pricing

2026 Rowan County Bee School

Are you curious about the fundamentals of beekeeping? Enroll in our beekeeping school this year! Join us for a journey into the world of bees. Our experienced instructors will guide you through…

Laying It Down: Basics of Plasticulture Flyer

Laying It Down: Basics of Plasticulture

As agriculture continues to evolve, more farmers are turning to plasticulture — the use of plastic materials in crop production — to improve yields, conserve water, and reduce weed pressure. Whether…

Rowan County Fair Logo

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.…

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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2022 Fall Pesticide Opportunities

Please click on the following link to see upcoming opportunities to receive Pesticide credits.2022 Fall Pesticide Letter

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Blossom-End Rot in the Home Garden

It’s always a great feeling to be able to pick that first ripe tomato off the vine in summer. You’ve put lots of time and effort into creating the perfect garden for tomatoes to grow. That’s why it…

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Rowan County Pullet Project

Please click on the following link to register: go.ncsu.edu/22pulletproject