Soil and Water Conservation Field Day

Learning, Exploring & Making a Difference!

Published - October 8, 2026 Read
Blue watering can

Master Gardener Intern Class 2027

Published - October 8, 2026 Read
Hydrangea

MOP HEAD MOPES

Published - October 6, 2026 Read

News From Clay County Center

Tool Sharpening
Tool Sharpening Class

Published - September 14, 2026

Hoop house in garden
Grant Provides New Hoop House for Clay County Master Gardeners

Published - September 8, 2026

ServSafe Class
Clay County Offering ServSafe Manager Certification Class

Published - September 3, 2026

Kitchen Gadgets
Kitchen Gadgets: Game Changers or Drawer Fillers?

Published - August 31, 2026

Hayesville Summer Pre-K Students
Steps to Health Brings Healthy Habits to Hayesville Summer Pre-K

Published - July 30, 2026

Homemade Sauerkraut
It's the time of year for Kraut

Published - July 30, 2026

Canning jars on a shelf
From Garden to Jar: Home Preserved Food Contest

Published - July 28, 2026

Tractor Red
20th Annual Ag Day & Tractor Parade

Published - July 28, 2026

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Upcoming Events

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Master Gardener Meeting Wednesday | Oct 28 | 12:00 PM — 2:00 PM
RELOCATED TO HHS: Clay County 4-H Culinary Creations Cooking Club Meeting Tuesday | Nov 03 | 5:30 PM — 8:30 PM 25 Riverside Cir, Hayesville, NC 28904, USA
ServSafe Class-Food Protection Manager Certification Monday | Nov 09 | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM 25 Riverside Cir, Hayesville, NC 28904, USA
Clay County 4-H & JSSP Shooting Sports Club Meeting Monday | Nov 09 | 5:30 PM — 7:30 PM 75 Riverside Cir, Hayesville, NC 28904, USA
Clay County 4-H Rockin' Bobbins Sewing Club Meeting Tuesday | Nov 10 | 6:00 PM — 8:00 PM 25 Riverside Cir, Hayesville, NC 28904, USA
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News From NC State Extension

Sheep in field
Small Ruminant Winter Webinar Series

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Goats and Sheep
Mature cornfield with dried, brown stalks and leaves, several exposed ears of yellow corn, and green weeds growing between rows. The field shows considerable leaf senescence and dry vegetation under a clear blue sky.
2026 North Carolina Corn Season Recap: Lessons from a Challenging Year

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Corn
Dormant Blackberry Bud Covered in Ice
Blackberry Cold Hardiness: What We’re Learning About Freeze Injury Risk in North Carolina

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Blackberry and Raspberry Information Portal
Ladder leaning on an apple tree for harvesting
WNC Orchard Insect Pest Populations - October 27, 2026

Published - October 27, 2026

From: Southern Appalachian Apples
Line chart tracks North Carolina quarterly stumpage prices by product class and region from 3rdQ-25 through 3rdQ-26, measured in dollars per ton. Four color-coded solid lines representing Western North Carolina and four color-coded dashed lines representi
North Carolina Standing Timber Prices: 3rd Quarter 2026 Overview

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
4-H sewing and needlecraft entries displayed on white lattice panels at the 2026 N.C. State Fair, featuring handmade quilts, clothing, knitted and crocheted items, and decorated textiles. Several entries have award ribbons attached.
4-H Makes Memories at North Carolina State Fair

Published - October 26, 2026

From: North Carolina 4-H
Publication cover. Photo of a jumping spider. Words read, "Spiders of North Carolina. NC State Extension."
Get to Know Your Eight-Legged Neighbors

Published - October 26, 2026

From: Extension Forestry
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Partnering for Community Health: Lenoir County EFNEP Ready to Serve Families

Published - October 26, 2026

From: EFNEP - Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
Selection Today for Sustainability Tomorrow: Beef Extension Workshop
Selection Today for Sustainability Tomorrow: Beef Extension Workshop

Published - October 23, 2026

From: Beef
Food Safety and Apples. with Safe Plates by NC State Extension logo and NC State Extension logo
Food Safety and Apples

Published - October 22, 2026

From: Food Safety
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