News From Burke County Center

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Preparing the Garden for Growing Season

Published - March 5, 2025

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Understanding Lime and Fertilizer

Published - February 26, 2025

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February Pruning - Fruit Trees and Blueberries

Published - January 30, 2025

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Pesticide Safety School

Published - January 28, 2025

NC State Extension Hurricane Helene response helping North Carolina ornamental industry
NC State Extension Helps Ornamental Growers Recover After Helene

Published - January 27, 2025

From: NC State Extension
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Small Fruit Plant Sale 2025

Published - January 23, 2025

Introduction to Beekeeping
Introduction to Beekeeping Workshop Offered

Published - January 23, 2025

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Burke-McDowell-Caldwell FSA Damage Reporting Information

Published - December 16, 2024

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Soil Sample Fees Waived in Western NC

Published - December 16, 2024

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Forage Sampling Fees Waived in Western NC

Published - December 16, 2024

Message: Laine from AML says they're acquiring land nearby and asks to discuss price
Be Careful of Bids to Buy Land After Disasters

Published - October 29, 2024

From: NC FarmLink
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Burke County Extension Master Gardeners Donate to Hurricane Relief

Published - October 29, 2024

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Growing Kale

Published - October 28, 2024

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Stream Bank Repair

Published - October 23, 2024

From: Water Resources
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Chainsaw Safety

Published - October 14, 2024

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NC Cattle Industry Referendum

Published - October 14, 2024

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Crisis Chainsaw Safety Review

Published - October 12, 2024

From: Gaston County Center
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Mental Wellness After the Storm: Reaching Out for Help Is Strength

Published - October 10, 2024

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Burke-McDowell-Caldwell FSA Damage Reporting Information

Published - October 7, 2024

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Flood: Damaged Crops and Forages - Livestock Management

Published - October 7, 2024

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Food Safety After the Storm:

Published - October 4, 2024

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Using a Chainsaw

Published - October 1, 2024

From: Gaston County Center
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North Carolina Farm Help Line

Published - September 30, 2024

From: Gaston County Center
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New Service Forester for Alleghany, Burke, Caldwell, and Watauga Counties

Published - September 17, 2024

From: Caldwell County Center
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Empowering Mountain Food Systems

Published - August 28, 2024

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Tips for the Trail Ride

Published - August 27, 2024

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Garlic: the Flavorful Superhero for Your Garden and Kitchen

Published - August 26, 2024

Knowledge is Pollinator Power webinar promotion
Registration is Open for the 2024 Knowledge Is Pollinator Power: A Census Pep Rally

Published - July 31, 2024

From: Lee County Center
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Erosion Control for the Homeowner

Published - July 31, 2024

Market stall with onions labeled "Sweet Onions $1.49/lb.", cauliflower and asparagus.
Celebrating National Farmers Market Week

Published - July 29, 2024

Forestry Landowner Summit

Published - July 16, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center
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Cedar Quince Rust

Published - June 24, 2024

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Empowering Parenting: Cultivating Discipline and Loving Connections

Published - June 24, 2024

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Unraveling the Sun's Gifts and Safeguarding With Sunscreen

Published - June 21, 2024

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National Pest Alert for Yellow-Legged Hornet

Published - June 13, 2024

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Summer Tree ID Workshop

Published - June 4, 2024

From: Wilkes County Center
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Encouraging Kids to Explore the Kitchen: A Recipe for Autonomy

Published - May 23, 2024

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Mow Frequently - Mow High

Published - May 15, 2024

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Embracing the Richness of Life Through Meaningful Connections

Published - May 14, 2024

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Managing Water Used at Harvest and Post Harvest in Produce Farms Workshops

Published - May 10, 2024

From: NC Fresh Produce Safety
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