Post Written By William Kelley, Ph.D., County Extension Director, Tree Fruit Agent

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Dr. William Kelley, Ph.D.County Extension Director, Tree Fruit Agent N.C. Cooperative Extension, Henderson County Center

Greetings Extension Stakeholders, Every so often we conduct a needs assessment survey with key stakeholders to determine priority needs for …

Agritourism is a very important sector of Henderson County’s economy. With over 30 roadside apple markets, four farmers markets, …

In response to the Corona virus, congress has authorized several spending bills to help affected sectors of the economy. …

We invite you to extend a heartfelt welcome to the N.C. Cooperative Extension of Henderson County’s newest employee. Hannah …

Most of us have never experienced anything like the times we are facing right now. With the COVID-19 pandemic, …

Recently, N.C. Cooperative Extension in Henderson County saw a “changing of the guard” of sorts. Longtime Administrative Assistant Ivy Olson …

Please see the press release below from the NCDA&CS announcing a disaster relief program for crop loss from freeze …

Blue Ridge Farm Direct Market Association will hold an agritourism conference along with the association’s annual meeting on February …

Groundhog Day will have to share the spotlight this year with the annual Winter Apple School in Henderson County. …

Farmers in general practice sustainable agriculture to preserve their land for future generations of farmers. However, there are more …

Please join us at 5:30 p.m. on August 25, 2021, at Apple Ridge Farm (Wayne Pace’s) for an update …

Please join us on May 11, 2021 for the annual Apple Twilight Tour. This year’s tour will be held …