2025 WNC Ag Options Grants
It will soon be time for farmers to apply for the 2025 WNC Ag Options Grants. WNC Ag Options works …
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Methods for Watering Vegetable Gardens and Flower Beds
Are you watering your vegetable or annual flower garden enough? On average, most plants need 1 inch of water …
Stay Ahead of Garden Pests With Extension
We are getting to the time of year when many garden plant diseases and insect issues really begin show …
Programs, Loans, and Grant Opportunities for Beef Producers
Yancey County Cattleman Association June Meeting Meeting Topic: Programs, Loans, and Grant Opportunities for Yancey County Beef Producers Tuesday, June 18, 2024 6:30 …
Basic Small Fruits Production
Basic Small Fruit Production Workshop Wednesday, March 27, 2024 4:00 p.m. N.C. Cooperative Extension Yancey County Center 30 E HWY 19 E Bypass Burnsville, NC Small …
Considering Plant Needs When Growing Your Own Garden Transplants
Growing your own transplants for the home garden can be very rewarding and beneficial. Especially since growing your own …
Benefits and Challenges to Growing Your Own Garden Transplants
Have you ever tried growing your own transplants for your home garden? This might be something that is worth …
Frost Seeding Clover Into Pastures
Frost seeding clover is a practice where clover seed is broadcasted onto pastures or hay fields in late winter …
Have You Tried Backyard Composting?
Each year more than 160 million tons of food waste are generated in the United States. It is estimated …
Site Selection and Preparation for the Home Orchard
Are you considering purchasing apple trees during the 2024 Plant Sale being conducted by N.C. Cooperative Extension of Yancey …
NC Extension Master Gardener Program Updates for Yancey County
Year End Deadlines are Approaching For Certified Extension Master Gardeners The year-end deadline is approaching for Certified NC State Extension …
Tips for Maintaining Real Christmas Trees
There are many in Yancey County that follow the tradition of putting up a Christmas Tree. In our area, …