News From Macon County Center

Gardening Workshop
Gardening Basics 101

February 17, 2026

Fruit Trees Flyer
Fruit Trees: How to Start and Foster Your Home Orchard

February 17, 2026

4-H Fruit Trees
2026 Macon County 4-H Plant Sale

February 12, 2026

A classroom of adults is playing a Spin-Off review game on their phones with their instructor.
Spring 2026 (January-June) Pesticide Safety Schools

February 4, 2026

Rescheduled Strawberry Workshop
Strawberries: How to Start and Sustain Your Strawberry Patch - Rescheduled for Friday February 6th

February 2, 2026

Grape Workshop Flyer
Commercial Wine Grape and Muscadine Production Seminar

January 29, 2026

Caneberry Workshop Flyer
Commercial Blackberry and Raspberry Production Seminar

January 29, 2026

Bird feeder coated in ice with housefinch
Protect Your Trees by Removing Lights, Windchimes, Birdfeeders, Etc.

January 23, 2026

Livestock Winter Prep poster: shelter, water, heat sources, nutrition, health, be prepared
Preparing Livestock Farms for Winter Weather

January 22, 2026

Map of North Carolina showing most of the state is expected to have freezing rain
Significant Winter Storm Likely This Weekend

January 21, 2026

SERVSAFE FLYER
Food Protection Manager Certification (ServSafe)

January 21, 2026

In the background is an image of a ice-damaged tree. In the forefront are the words, "Winter Safety Reminders."
Winter Safety Recommendations

January 21, 2026

East Coast minimum temperature forecast map for Friday 01/23/2026 with color legend (deg F)
Freeze Weather Advisory Jan 23-Jan 28

January 21, 2026

2026 N.C. Small Ruminant Educational Series flyer with session dates and registration links
2026 NC Small Ruminant Educational Series

January 11, 2026

NC State 4‑H Horse Show poster with four riding photos and text "SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES 2026"
2026 NC 4-H Horse Program Sponsorship Opportunties

January 9, 2026

Cover photo of 2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook
2026 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook

January 9, 2026

Blueberry Workshop
Starting and Managing Your Blueberry Patch

January 9, 2026

MG Program
2026 Macon Master Gardener Program

January 9, 2026

4-H Bee Kids
New 4-H Activities Organizing This Month

January 8, 2026

4-H Online
Don't Forget to Re-Enroll in 4-H

January 8, 2026

Dairy cattle hoof trimming workshops flyer — dates Feb 23, Feb 25, Mar 9; sign-up links
Dairy Cattle Hoof Trimming Workshops

January 8, 2026

Nutrition Info: Per serving 1 container; Sat Fat 18% Med; Sodium 37% High; Added Sugars 5% Low
FDA Front-of-Package Nutrition Labeling

January 7, 2026

By Amy Bruzzichesi
Cultivating Indoor Calm: Houseplants for Winter Wellness

January 5, 2026

USDA announces January 15 national batching deadline for major NRCS conservation programs
NRCS Conservation Program Updates for NC Farmers

January 4, 2026

Bee School Flyer 2026
Intro to Beekeeping Class 2026

January 2, 2026

Blue and yellow beehives covered with snow in an apiary
What Should I Be Doing in My Apiary This Month? January

January 1, 2026

Otto Community Club Best Practices Gallery
Macon County Community Clubs at This Years WNC Honors Awards!

December 18, 2025

Cattle with ear tags feeding at a wooden trough beside snow
Livestock Winter Needs

December 15, 2025

Horse Flyer
Macon County 4-H 2026 Horse Activities Meeting

December 12, 2025

Pond management monthly schedule table showing activities with shaded months for each task
North Carolina Farm Pond Management Calendar

December 12, 2025

Mountaire logo; "Farm To Table Scholarship" over harvested field; person holding a chicken
Nominate a NC Youth for Farm to Table Scholarship!

December 10, 2025

Tomato-Brandymaster
58th Annual Winter Vegetable Conference & Trade Show-February 25-26, 2026

December 5, 2025

Baling Fraser fir Christmas Tree
There’s Nothing Like a Real Fraser Fir Christmas Tree!

December 2, 2025

Herb Garden
Consider Starting a Holiday Herb Garden

November 21, 2025

Nursery in Macon County
Present Use Value Program a Benefit for Qualified Farm and Forest Land Owners

November 18, 2025

Child holding a heifer in a barn; text "4-H Dairy Heifer Program 2026 CALENDAR"
4-H Dairy Heifer Program Calendar Fundraiser

November 13, 2025

WNC Beef Conference & Bull Sale — Saturday, December 6th 2025, WNC Regional Livestock Center
2025 WNC Beef Conference and NC BCIP Bull Sale

November 4, 2025

Honey Bees with Comb
Macon 4-H Beekeepers Group Forming for 2026

November 3, 2025

Archery Winners
Congratulation to Our Macon Archers Statewide 1st Place Junior Recurve Team

November 3, 2025

Lambs
Congratulations to Our N.C. State Fair Exhibitors

November 3, 2025

Browse All Topics