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Growing Christmas Trees 101

Published - October 9, 2026 Read
Compost Pile

Fallen Leaves...Try Composting

Published - October 9, 2026 Read
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Basics of Composting & Vermicomposting Seminar

Published - October 8, 2026 Read

News From Macon County Center

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We're Hiring! Administrative Assistant in Macon County

Published - September 21, 2026

Ginseng
Ginseng Production Seminar 2026

Published - September 21, 2026

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ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification

Published - September 1, 2026

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Pruning Tips for Hydrangeas

Published - September 1, 2026

Food Preservation Booth
Enter Those Blue Ribbon Items Into the Macon County Fair 2026

Published - August 7, 2026

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2027 WNC AgOptions Grant

Published - August 3, 2026

2026 Macon County Fair Flyer
Volunteer Opportunity at the Macon County Fair

Published - August 3, 2026

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Please Give Us Your Feedback

Published - July 14, 2026

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News From NC State Extension

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NC Sheep Producers Association Annual Meeting and Educational Program

Published - October 5, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
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East Coast Exhibition Livestock Contest

Published - September 18, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
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Residual Soil Fertility Deduction (IRS Section 180)

Published - September 11, 2026

From: Soil Fertility
Late blight on tomato leaf
UPDATED: Late blight on tomato confirmed in Henderson County, NC 8/21/2026

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Bacterial leaf spot on tomato leaves and fruit
Vegetable disease update, August 17, 2026

Published - August 17, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
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Organic Soil Health Field School: Train-the-Trainer

Published - August 7, 2026

From: Soil Management
Downy mildew on cucumber
Cucumber downy mildew confirmed in Haywood County, NC

Published - July 31, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
State Contest Winners
NC 4-H Livestock State Contest Info 2026

Published - June 23, 2026

From: Youth Livestock Program
Corn field under drought conditions
Should Sidedress Nitrogen Rates Be Adjusted During Drought?

Published - June 23, 2026

From: Soil Fertility
A herd of cattle stands and grazes in an open pasture bordered by trees in a rural landscape.
Alternative Feeds for Beef Cattle During Drought

Published - June 15, 2026

From: NC Disaster Information Center
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