
Spring 2026 (January-June) Pesticide Safety Schools
The spring 2026 Pesticide Safety Schools are for those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To register for …
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The spring 2026 Pesticide Safety Schools are for those seeking initial licensing in one or more pesticide subcategories. To register for …

The Yancey County 4-H program is hosting a community food drive to support local families who are struggling to …

Supporting Farmers Impacted by Hurricane Helene Rebuild stronger. Prepare smarter. Recover together. Are you a farmer in Western North Carolina affected …
We have had numerous inquires concerning updating forestry plans. Below is a link to a list of consulting foresters …

Agricultural Summit Saturday, November 1, 2025 Beginning @ 9 a.m. Mayland Community College (Yancey Campus) 107 Wheeler Rd. Burnsville, NC Topic Covered will include Grants …

All are invited to attend the 40th annual Southeast Vegetable & Fruit Expo, December 2-3, 2025 at the Embassy …


As the growing season comes to an end, it will soon be time for vegetable and other annual crop …

Almost 1 year ago, Hurricane Helene greatly impacted many pastures and hayfields throughout Yancey County. N.C. Cooperative Extension of …

It is time to begin working on 2026 WNC Ag Options grant applications! WNC Ag Options works to build …

Reports of late blight on tomato around McDowell and Rutherford Counties have been circulating, but not yet confirmed. Regardless, …

Cucumber downy mildew (CDM) has been confirmed on cucumber plant samples from a research plot at the Mountain Research …

Let’s welcome Dr. Navdeep Godara who recently joined the Crop & Soil Sciences Department as the Turfgrass & Forage …
Yancey County will be accepting in person applications for FEMA’s Private Property Debris Removal (PPDR) Program. This program is …

Question: Late planted pnuts. Dual + 3 oz Valor. Very sandy land. Were cracking when heavy rains hit end of …

Written by Lina Quesada-Ocampo, Sarah Cochran-Murray, and Inga Meadows Reports of pepper anthracnose outbreaks caused by Colletotrichum scovillei are increasing across …

Downy mildew, caused by the oomycete Pseudoperonospora cubensis, has been identified on cucumber crops in Eastern North Carolina as …

Dig In is hosting “Saturdays in the Garden”. This Saturday (June 14th) is The Good, The Bad, and the …

Have you ever thought of making a new food product or maybe expanding on a food business you already …

Join us this year for the 2025 Forage & Grassland Management Annual Webinar Series. The full schedule and registration …

Grapevines require 16 essential nutrients for normal growth and development (Table 9.1). Carbon, hydrogen, and …

In this publication you will find ideas to get you started growing your own edibles. …
A Farmers’ Market Tour is a great way to introduce your program participants to an …


Like other perennial plants, mature grapevines have extensive root systems and therefore, unlike shallow-rooted annual …

To grow more consistent crops and improve your cash flow in years with damaging frost …
This publication discusses and quantifies the economic benefits provided to communities when farmland and forestland …

It is the goal of every beekeeper to maintain healthy, productive colonies. This can only …