Post Written By Karen Blaedow, Extension Agent, Agriculture

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Karen BlaedowExtension Agent, Agriculture - Vegetable and Small Fruit N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center

Local Wildflower Guide For many hikers walking the trails and looking at plants goes hand in hand. Luckily every spring …

The weather is warming, summer is just around the corner and that means in the next few weeks farmers …

Step by Step Instructions to Trapping Voles in the Landscape 1) First identify that you have voles and not moles. …

When: Thursday, March 28, 2024 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Where: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills …

This is the largest commercial vegetable grower event in the region with a high quality educational program put together …

Looking for a unique holiday gift this season? Four of our local Farmers Markets are planning to host Holiday …

WNC AgOptions intent to apply deadline Oct. 13, 2023; Application deadline Nov. 17, 2023. Grants for family farms in 2024 WNC …

ASAP’s annual farm tour will take place on September 23-24, 2023, on various farms in the area. This fun …

The first blueberry varieties of the season are just now riping up and ready to harvest in western NC. …

There is no better way to experience local flavor than through a trip to a seasonal farmers market where …

When: April 11, 2023, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Where: Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center, 455 Research Drive, Mills River, …

When: Friday, February 17, 2023 (8:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.) Where: The Chapel at Duplin’s Vineyards, West Charity Road, Rose Hill, NC …