News From Avery County Center

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Avoiding Colic and Dehydration in Horses and Livestock

Published - January 13, 2022

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2022 4-H Enrollment Open NOW!

Published - January 11, 2022

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Avery County’s Cobe Townsend Makes National 4-H Shooting Sports Team

Published - November 18, 2021

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Submit Soil Samples Now to Avoid Peak-Season Fees

Published - November 2, 2021

Black cow and calf walking on a snowy hillside above a chain-link fence
Preparing a Winter Emergency Kit for Livestock

Published - October 27, 2021

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2022 WNC AgOptions Grant Cycle Now Open

Published - October 27, 2021

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Avery County 4-H Youth Selected to Participate in National 4-H Talent Showcase

Published - September 28, 2021

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Fall Apple Cider Pressing

Published - September 22, 2021

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Homeschooling in WNC With 4-H

Published - September 17, 2021

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Try Garbanzo Beans!

Published - September 7, 2021

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Avery A&H Fair - September 8-11, 2021

Published - August 20, 2021

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Flooding Resources

Published - August 19, 2021

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Orchard Workshop and Tour

Published - August 17, 2021

Community Kitchen flyer
Yancey County Reconciliation House Community Kitchen Class

Published - July 9, 2021

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PEST ALERT- Spruce Spider Mite

Published - July 8, 2021

8th Annual Fall Farm Tour — Saturday, August 14, 2021, 10AM–5PM
8th Annual Fall Farm Tour

Published - June 25, 2021

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Pasture Weeds Identification and Control Workshop

Published - June 15, 2021

Brown horse poking its head out from a wooden stall into a grassy paddock
2021 4-H Horse Clinic

Published - May 24, 2021

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Weed Control in Pastures

Published - April 29, 2021

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2021 Avery County 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program

Published - April 26, 2021

Avery County 2021 4‑H Summer W.O.W. Program flyer — June 14–July 30, 7:30am–5:30pm, ages 5–13
2021 4-H Summer W.O.W. Program

Published - April 21, 2021

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Extension Needs Assessment

Published - April 16, 2021

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Avery County 4-H Youth Participates in First NC Virtual 4-H Horse Bowl

Published - March 16, 2021

Grades 4-12 Avery JAM lessons: Guitar, Banjo, Fiddle. Register by April 1
Avery County 4-H Partners With Avery JAM

Published - March 4, 2021

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Shiitake Mushroom Workshop

Published - March 1, 2021

Cow and newborn calf touching noses in a pasture
2021 Dairy Beef Feeder Calf Program Registration

Published - February 15, 2021

4-H clover logo and text "4-H Online 2.0" with bold red "Registration is OPEN!"
4-H Re-Enrollment for 2021

Published - February 12, 2021

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Apple Pruning Workshop

Published - February 10, 2021

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Apple Production, Pest, and Disease Class

Published - February 8, 2021

Ripe red apples hanging from a leafy tree branch.
Avery County Apple Grafting Class

Published - February 1, 2021

Residents 65+ wearing masks hand forms at a vaccination clinic; visible text: "65+ COVID-19 vaccinations"
N.C. Cooperative Extension of Avery County Plays Major Role in COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Published - January 27, 2021

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Food Drive for Avery County

Published - January 27, 2021

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Improving Pastures by Overseeding (Frost Seeding)

Published - January 25, 2021

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Annual Christmas Tree and Ornamental Workshop

Published - January 19, 2021

Be You Extravaganza virtual event Jan 23, 2021 via Zoom for 4‑Hers ages 13–19
Be You Extravaganza, for 4-H Teens

Published - January 8, 2021

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Enhancing Your Growing Practices - 3 Part Series for Small Farm

Published - December 21, 2020

From: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center
I am still learning
New Website Dedicated to Curriculum Content Available Now

Published - October 22, 2020

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Move-mber: North Carolina 4-H Fall Moving Challenge

Published - October 16, 2020

From: North Carolina 4-H
Save the Date: National 4‑H Week Oct 5–9. Webinars 7–8PM. Events: Story, STEM, Talent, Awards, Campfire
National 4-H Week - 2020 Opportunity4All

Published - September 21, 2020

From: North Carolina 4-H
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Preparing Livestock for Winter

Published - July 20, 2020

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