Agricultural Safety Day
Burke County will be holding an Ag. Safety Day on Friday, March 29, 2019! The event will be held at …
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Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
1990 Main Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602, USA 1990 Main Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602, USA Burke County Center
3 days away
Mar
23
Sat
Introduction to Beekeeping
130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, USA 130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, USA Burke County Center
3 days away
Mar
23
Sat
Med Instead of Meds
101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA 101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA Burke County Center
5 days away
Mar
25
Mon
Pesticide Recertification Classes
130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, USA 130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, USA Burke County Center
6 days away
Mar
26
Tue
Med Instead of Meds
101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA 101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA Burke County Center
2 weeks away
Apr
1
Mon
Med Instead of Meds
101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA 101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA Burke County Center
3 weeks away
Apr
8
Mon
Med Instead of Meds
101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA 101 Old State Hwy 10 W, Hildebran, NC 28637, USA Burke County Center
4 weeks away
Apr
15
Mon
Environmental Education for K-8 Educators: Project Learning Tree
Chimney Rock State Park, 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA Chimney Rock State Park, 431 Main St, Chimney Rock, NC 28720, USA Burke County Center
3 months away
Jun
5
Wed
Pesticide Recertification Classes
130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, USA 130 Ammons Drive, Morganton, NC 28655, USA Burke County Center
6 months away
Sep
17
Tue
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Bee School 2019
The Burke County Beekeeper’s Association is presenting its annual Introduction to Beekeeping on Saturday, March 23, and Saturday, March …
Photos From the Chatham County Industrial Hemp Workshop
The Chatham County Center of North Carolina Cooperative Extension conducted an Industrial Hemp Workshop on February 28, 2019, at …
2 Cold Nights in North Carolina: AWIS Forecast
Dear strawberry community, we expect two nights with temperatures predicted around 30-32 F. Frost is very likely tonight and tomorrow night! We …
AWIS 10day Forecast: Protection Yes / No Tonight?
Dear Strawberry community, A colder night in some parts of NC is ahead of us. If the predicted air temperatures …
Poultry Pack 4-H Club Meeting
Any youth 5-18 interested in poultry are invited to join the new Poultry Pack 4-H Club hosted on NC …
2019 Spring Extension Gardener Newsletter Available Now
Click on the link below to take you to your region specific edition: Eastern: Sandhills & Coastal Plain Central: Piedmont Western: …
Join Us for Our Chatham County Spring Ag Fest March 30!
Spring Ag Fest Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources Saturday, March 30, 2019 10 a.m.–2 p.m. This is a FREE Event! Chatham …
AWIS Weather Forecast: Cold Protection/Sprinkler/Double Cover
Dear Strawberry Growers, This is the time when we experience some of the worst cold events. Today, I have received …
NC Extension Gardener Handbook Is 40% Off During UNC Press Sale
Only $36 until June 30, 2019, and if you spend $75 you get free shipping! Use the discount code 01DAH40. 728 pages, …
Introduction to the NC State Extension Plants Database
Take a quick tour to understand how the information and images are organized and then visit the NC State Extension Plants …
Learn What is in the Extension Gardener Portal, and How to Find it Fast!
Take a quick video tour of the site to find resources you did not know we had, and to learn …
Quick Tips for Navigating the Gardening Portal
Take a tour of what is available on the NC State Extension Gardening Portal and learn some tips to …
Quick Tips for Navigating the Online Version of the NC Extension Gardener Handbook
This 2-minute video introduces you to the online version of the handbook and provides suggestions for searching quickly. NC Extension …
AWIS 10-Day Weather Report
Dear strawberry grower community, the 2018/19 season already brought a lot of rain and warm weather. The last few weeks it …
April CCP Meeting: Become a Backyard Naturalist!
Please join us for the next Chatham Conservation Partnership meeting on April 18, 2019, from 9 a.m.–noon at the Chatham County Agriculture …
Empowering Youth & Families Program
Empowering Youth & Families Program (EYFP) is a 12-session journey to build strong family relationships and combat the opioid …
Burke County 4-H Volunteers Attend 4-H Leaders Conference
Two volunteers from Burke County attended 4-H Volunteer Leaders’ Conference February 1-3, 2019 in Raleigh. The delegation joined more …
There Are Better Options Than Using Tires in the Garden
Disposing of old tires is an environmental and economic challenge that has led to a variety of creative strategies …
Butterfly Bush: Yes or No
The butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii) has long been a staple of the southern garden. In recent years, however, its …