Yancey County Center | N.C. Cooperative Extension

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All Things Chainsaw and Firewood

Published - August 27, 2026 Read

2026-2027 Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Training

Published - August 27, 2026 Read

Navigating Changes to Right of Ways is a Great Reason to Enroll Your Farm in a VAD/EVAD!

Published - July 24, 2026 Read

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News From Yancey County Center

WNC Ag Options 2027: Grants for Farmers

Published - July 23, 2026

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Tri-State Beef Expo August 4, 2026

Published - July 23, 2026

2026 Pesticide Recertification Training for Private and Commercial Pesticide Applicators

Published - July 13, 2026

Preserve Plan and Prosper: Protecting Farm and Forest Resources in North Carolina

Published - July 10, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center

2026 4-H Egg-cellent Egg Contest

Published - July 8, 2026

Wood for You and Your Community Workshop

Published - July 1, 2026

From: Wilkes County Center

Yancey 4-H youth participated at BJP camp

Yancey County 4-H at Betsy-Jeff Penn Center

Published - June 29, 2026

Tips for Growing Your Own Annual Cut Flowers

Published - June 15, 2026

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Upcoming Events

Sep 10

Arts & Crafts Club Thursday | Sep 10 | 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

Sep 16

4-H Garden Club with DigIn! Wednesday | Sep 16 | 3:00 PM — 5:00 PM 744 Blankenship Creek Rd, Burnsville, NC 28714

Sep 16

Lego Club Wednesday | Sep 16 | 4:00 PM — 5:00 PM

Sep 17

4-H Outdoor Adventure Club Thursday | Sep 17 | 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM

Sep 22

Sewing Club (younger group) Tuesday | Sep 22 | 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM

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RSVP for Chatham County Native Plant Sale September 18

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms

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WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - September 1, 2026

Published - September 8, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

2026 Apple Maturity Program [09.01.26]

Published - September 3, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

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EFNEP Connects with County Leaders at the 2026 NCACC Conference First Night Celebration

Published - September 2, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program

2026 Apple Maturity Program [8.25.26]

Published - August 28, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

WNC Orchard Insect Pest Update - August 26, 2026

Published - August 26, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

Stink bug sticky card trap in apple orchard

WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - August 17, 2026

Published - August 24, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

devil's bite and tall tickseed in the fall pollinator garden

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms

2026 Apple Maturity Program [8.18.26]

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples

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

Published - August 21, 2026

From: Vegetable Production

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