Seminar - Basics of Composting & Vermicomposting
The N.C. Cooperative Extension Service will be holding a free seminar on the Basics of Composting and Vermicomposting. This …
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Winter Squash and Other Fun Cucurbits
Autumn is here and now is the perfect time to enhance the amazing array of fall colors by decorating …
A Guide to Choosing the Best Apple for Preserving
Fall is in the air! Shorter days, cool, crisp mornings and APPLES. Local orchards are bustling with folks wanting …
Pantry Pests Could Take Advantage of Stored Food During Pandemic
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is reasonable to try and make fewer trips to the supermarket …
2020 Hemp Field Day Is Live!
We are happy to announce that the 2020 NC State University Virtual Hemp Field Day is now live! We’ve …
North Carolina 4-H Virtual Craft Fair
We are excited to announce the North Carolina 4-H Virtual Craft Fair. Each year our 4-H’ers have the opportunity to …
ASPIRE Virtual ACT Prep
What is ASPIRE? Students will learn techniques and strategies for improving their ACT score through 30 hours of class participation, …
2020 Macon County Fair Cancelled
Here in Macon County, The Macon County Fair is an event that we all look forward to in September. …
Nature Adventures With NC 4-H
Nature Adventures is a virtual learning program aligned with NC Standard Course of Study teaching standards provided for FREE …
2020 Statewide AIRE Competition
Congratulations Emma Baker for winning the 2020 Statewide AIRE Competition. The AIRE (Application, Interview, Resume and Essay) Competition is a …
Congratulations to Our 2020 State Presentation Competition Winners
Our Macon County presenters competed among 312 other 4-Hers who participated in District and State 4-H Presentation contest. They …
Macon County 4-H Newsletter - September
In response to the spread of COVID-19, we currently are not able to provide face-to-face activities such as group …
WNC AgOptions Grant Applications
On September 1, 2020, WNC Agricultural Options will be releasing its Call for Proposals for the 2021 grant cycle. Applications …
Short on Canning Supplies? Freezing Is a Quick, Easy Alternative
If you are the type of person who plans ahead, having your ducks in a row and ready for …
4-H Hay Bale Decorating Fun!
We are excited to announce a fun opportunity for our 4-H’ers and families during this fall season. Each year during …
4-H Summer Class - Cooking Up Confidence
A normal summer at Macon County 4-H are camps, classes and field trips. However, this summer we had to keep …
Where Are the Canning Jars? Is It 1975 All Over Again?
I hold cloudy memories of the 1970s. I remember that decade being aesthetically challenged, but what I most clearly …
EFNEP Teaches Foods 1 Students
What does the 2020/2021 school year look like for Macon County Expanded Food Nutrition Education Program? This year Carol …
What's Flowering Now
In recent days, I’ve noticed along the roadsides, in ditches and in varying meadows many of our beloved late …
Cucurbit Downy Mildew Confirmed in Western NC (8/14/2020)
Cucumber Downy Mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plants in our sentinel plot in Waynesville, NC (Haywood County). …