News From Avery County Center

Timber Loss Relief Program for Forest Landowners flyer — workshop dates and county locations
Timber Loss Relief Program for Landowners

Published - January 28, 2026

40 Small Farms Week, March 22–28, 2026 — NC Cooperative Extension
Small Farms Week, March 22–28, 2026

Published - January 14, 2026

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

Published - January 4, 2026

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

Published - December 12, 2025

From: Haywood County Center
NC State Extension Christmas tree experts help growers producers and consumers Hurricane Helene
Christmas Trees Are Plentiful a Year After Hurricane Helene

Published - November 26, 2025

From: NC State Extension
Beekeeping workshop flyer: "Introduction to Beekeeping" Jan 17, 2026 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Introduction to Beekeeping

Published - 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

Published - November 13, 2025

From: Dairy
Parasite and Fecal Egg Count Field Day — MULTI‑SPECIES; Sat Oct 4 2025, 10AM–4PM
Parasite and Fecal Egg Count Field Day

Published - September 18, 2025

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Upcoming Events

Avery County 4-H Homeschool Club Thursday | Nov 19 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM NC Cooperative Extension, Avery County Center, 661 Vale Road, Newland, NC
Avery County 4-H Homeschool Club Thursday | Dec 17 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension, Avery County Center, 661 Vale Road, Newland, NC 28657
Avery County 4-H Homeschool Club Thursday | Jan 14 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension, Avery County Center, 661 Vale Road, Newland, NC 28657
Annual Christmas Tree and Ornamental Workshop Friday | Jan 29 | 11:00 AM — 4:00 PM NC Cooperative Extension Avery County Center 661 Vale Road, Newland, NC 28657
Avery County 4-H Homeschool Club Thursday | Feb 04 | 2:00 PM — 4:00 PM N.C. Cooperative Extension, Avery County Center, 661 Vale Road, Newland, NC 28657
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News From NC State Extension

Conference flyer
2026 WNC Beef Conference

Published - November 10, 2026

From: Beef
A hand holding a sweetpotato that has been sliced in half to show the inside at NC State Extension's 2026 N.C. Sweetpotato Field Day.
2026 N.C. Sweetpotato Field Day Offers Current and Future Ideas

Published - November 10, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Two red poinsettia plants sitting on a metal surface, seen from above.
Clinic Holiday Closings (Late 2026/Early 2027)

Published - November 6, 2026

From: Plant Disease and Insect Clinic
A white and pink No. 2 NASCAR truck with the green 4-H emblem on its side drives along a racetrack. A blue-and-white barrier and blurred red grandstands are visible in the background.
4-H Hits the Track at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Published - November 6, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Paige preparing an EFNEP recipe
Stretching Grocery Dollars at Onslow County’s Salvation Army

Published - November 5, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
A female instructor showing a PPE apron to pesticide applicators attending a Pesticide Safety School.
Spring 2027 (January-June) Pesticide Safety Schools

Published - November 4, 2026

From: Pesticide Safety
Seven people sit together on a wooden bench outside a rustic camp dining hall, surrounded by trees and cabins.
NC 4-H Camps Welcomes New LIT Program Director, Khalia Frazier

Published - November 3, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
students making a recipe
Fuel for Life Brings Nutrition Education to High School Students

Published - November 3, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
NC Vegetable Growers Association logo image
2026 Southeast Vegetable & Fruit Expo

Published - November 2, 2026

From: Vegetable Production
Honey bee queen laying eggs while surrounded by worker bees
Registration Is Open for the 2027 Chatham County Beekeeping School

Published - October 29, 2026

From: Growing Small Farms
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